- The list below includes 104 free or cheap things to do in or near Texas City, Texas, including 63 different types of inexpensive activities like Arcades, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
- From Nessler Park Family Aquatic Center to Tilt 285, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Texas City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Galveston, Friendswood, League City and Pasadena.
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The Nolan Ryan Center is a museum in honor of the famous baseball pitcher, Nolan Ryan. The exhibits include interactive simulations, videos and photographs highlighting Ryan's career, and statistics throughout his 27 years as a player.
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Established in 1968, the Friendswood Historical Society takes as its mission the preservation and celebration of local history and culture. The society maintains a museum and hosts historically-themed special events throughout the year.
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A replica of the first house built in Friendswood, the Frank J. Brown Heritage Museum and Barn is indicative of the area's Quaker homes from the late 19th century. Second floor exhibits tell the history of Friendswood's first 50 years.
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The Little Cedar Bayou Wave Pool is operated by the local parks department and offers an artificial wave pool experience for swimmers of all ages. Open daily during the summer, the pool is surrounded by a picnic and playground area.
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Located in the oldest house in Friendswood, the Perry House Museum was restored by the Friendswood Historical Society for visitors to enjoy. The home is furnished with period antiques provided by the Perry family descendants.
20.6 Miles
Open seasonally, Thompson's Fishing Camp offers a boat ramp for fishing trips. The camp also offers a variety of live and other bait, fishing equipment, and beer and snacks, as well.
20.6 Miles
The Marguerite Rogers House Museum, which is owned and operated by the Alvin Museum Society, is a 1909 Victorian style home. Tours allow visitors to explore the grounds and interior of the home, which includes antique furnishings.
20.6 Miles
Texas Ghost Tours guides guests on a nearly two hour outdoor walking tour through locations that have been reputed to be haunted. Guests can take photos of spirits, strange mist and unexplainable visions.
20.6 Miles
Alvin Bowling Company is a bowling alley that features leagues and clubs. The bowling company also hosts parties for special events and birthdays and there are leagues for men, women, mixed, and seniors.
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Offering activities for all ages and interests, Frankie Carter Randolph Park features ball fields, nature trails, tennis and volleyball courts and playgrounds. Also in the park, visitors can find an abundance of McCarthy roses, a favorite of the park's namesake.