- The list below includes 70 free or cheap things to do in or near Springfield, Ohio, including 70 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Architectural Buildings.
- From Hartman Rock Garden to Buck Creek State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Springfield and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dayton, Fairborn, Yellow Springs and Kettering.
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Offering unlimited fishing, Triangle Fishing Lake has three ponds stocked with bass, carp, perch, and catfish. It also has a baithouse with tackle and a grill to cook any fish caught during the day.
42.7 Miles
Featuring open green space, Arbor Ridge Park provides tennis courts, a children's playground and a paved trail suitable for walking and biking. The park's fields can be used for picnics or other recreational activities and sports.
42.8 Miles
A fine example in which creativity is mixed with commerce and with entertainment, the Short North Arts District features 16 galleries, 46 restaurants, cafes, and eateries, more than 2 bars and nightclubs, and almost 60 shops.
42.8 Miles
The only public market that has been serving central Ohio since 1876 is the North Market Farmer's Market. More than 30 merchants provide a variety of local, fresh, and authentic food that include organic produce, pastured poultry, and locally roasted coffee.
43.1 Miles
The German Village is home to shops, restaurants, and bars. Among the events which are organized in here, there can be remembered the Art Crawl, and the Village Lights.
43.2 Miles
Open to the public since 1867, Schiller Park has amenities like walking paths, gazebos, tennis courts, and bronze statues. The park has an outdoor amphitheater that often hosts community plays and concerts.
43.2 Miles
With plenty of classic arcade games like Donkey Kong Jr. to entertain their patrons, the 16-Bit Bar + Arcade offers their guests a chance to play games while enjoying a beer. They also have a Nintendo 64 with games.
43.3 Miles
The Columbus Crew Stadium is the home of the MLS soccer team, which won the 2008 MLS Cup. The site also hosts concerts and other special events, including American football, lacrosse, and rugby.
43.3 Miles
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3055 Indianola Avenue, Columbus, OH 43202
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A single-screen movie theater, Studio 35 Cinema & Drafthouse displays first-run films along with a selection of older movies. It also hosts special events and offers a menu with pizza, salads, subs and a variety of beer types.
43.3 Miles
Jeff Geiger Performance Horses offers horseback riding lesson programs and horse training programs. Jeff Geiger is a trainer with over 30 years of experience and he has multiple top ten wins from the All American Quarter Horse Congress.