Free & Cheap Things to Do in Schenectady, NY

  • The list below includes 88 free or cheap things to do in or near Schenectady, New York, including 77 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Hiking Trails and Bowling.
  • From Central Park Rose Garden to Plotter Kill Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Schenectady and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Albany, Saratoga Springs, Troy and Clifton Park.
  • The list below includes 88 free or cheap things to do in or near Schenectady, New York, including 77 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Hiking Trails and Bowling.
  • From Central Park Rose Garden to Plotter Kill Preserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Schenectady and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Albany, Saratoga Springs, Troy and Clifton Park.
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43.8 Miles
91% 1369 votes
Lake Lake George, NY MoreLess Info
Historically known as one of Thomas Jefferson's favorite sites, Lake George is 32 miles of sparkling beauty. The 3 mile wide lake is a popular spot for swimming and steamboat sailing as well as hiking along the trails on the shoreline.
43.8 Miles
- 1 votes
Skating Rinks 1267 Church Street, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
At Peter W. Foote Vietnam Veterans Memorial Skating Rink, visitors can attend public freestyle skating sessions. The rink also hosts skating clubs, as well as women's hockey, youth hockey, and adult hockey leagues.
43.9 Miles
80% 30 votes
Lake North Adams, MA MoreLess Info
Public Windsor Lake is an outdoor recreation area with picnic tables and hiking trails. Swimming, camping, fishing and playground area is available in addition to Wednesday summertime concerts in the park.
44.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Lake George Fairs Way, North Adams, MA 1247 MoreLess Info
Windsor Lake Park is a small park encompassing Windsor Lake. Those interested in water sports and activities may enjoy Windor Lake as a place to swim (with lifeguards,) boat, and fish. The park also maintains a playground and campground.
44.2 Miles
96% 126 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 472 W Mountain Rd, Lenox, MA 01240 MoreLess Info
Located along the slopes of Lenox Mountains, Pleasant Valley Sanctuary comprises of many acres of forest, wetlands, meadows and brooks with numerous walking and hiking trails which weave through the sanctuary's hummingbird garden, hemlock gorge and much more.
44.2 Miles
100% 7 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 472 W Mountain Road, Lenox, MA 01240 MoreLess Info
Featuring over 1,000 acres of protected land, the Mass Audubon Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary is a preserve popular among nature lovers. Visitors commonly enjoy hiking through the sanctuary, viewing the native plants and wildlife that call the location home.
44.3 Miles
88% 48 votes
Art Gallery Sugar Shack Lane, Arlington, VT 05250 MoreLess Info
The years that the artist spent in the area between the years of 1939 and 1953 are memorialized at the Norman Rockwell Exhibition. The specific pieces shown at the display focus on the community and lives of those who lived in the area.
44.4 Miles
89% 38 votes
Specialty Shops 1020 South Street, Pittsfield, MA MoreLess Info
Located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Guido's Marketplace is the place to get fresh produce, warm baked goods and delectable ready-made foods. It is particularly renowned for its soup selection, which changes daily.
44.5 Miles
84% 37 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Holmes Rd., Pittsfield, MA MoreLess Info
Spend the day admiring the great outdoors at the Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Managed by the Audubon Society, Canoe Meadows offers several trails and is open throughout the year.
44.5 Miles
80% 5 votes
Breweries 11 Gifford Street, Pittsfield, MA 1201 MoreLess Info
The 15-barrel microbrewery known as Wandering Star Craft Brewery is a production brewery with a comfortable and relaxed tasting room. Guests can also tour the facility to see the brewing process in person.
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