- The list below includes 95 free or cheap things to do in or near Wake Forest, North Carolina, including 55 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Art Gallery, Running/Jogging and Bowling.
- From Falls Lake State Recreation Area to E Carroll Joyner Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wake Forest and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Raleigh, Cary, Durham and Garner.
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The Bowling Center, Inc. is a one stop shop for family and friends to have some good old fashioned fun. It features 24 lanes, automatic scoring, a game room, a snack bar, and a pro shop.
41.1 Miles
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3400 N Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804
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A four year liberal arts college founded in 1956, North Carolina Wesleyan College stages a wide variety of cultural events and programs through its theater and music departments, including concerts, plays, recitals, and others.
41.4 Miles
Showcasing the work of local artists, ChathamArts Gallery displays a variety of artwork in the mediums of fiber, metal, wood, and more. The gallery holds monthly receptions where the public can meet and view an artist and their work.
42.5 Miles
Open to the public for boating and fishing, Lake Michael is filled with a variety of fish like bass and bream. The lake is surrounded by a park with trails, picnic areas, volleyball courts, and other facilities.
42.9 Miles
Located in northeastern North Carolina, the Cape Fear River stretches 200+ miles to the Atlantic Ocean. The basin of the river is the largest in the state. A trail runs along the long stream and popular birding area.
43.0 Miles
For affordable fun, families, dates, and friends go to Buffalo Lanes Mebane Bowling Center. With $2 games and kids prizes, Buffalo Lanes knows how to show guests a good time on a dime.
45.5 Miles
Located in Goldsboro, North Carolina, the Eastern Carolina Athletic Park is a 27-acre recreational site that features six fields for baseball and softball play. A restaurant, arcade fun center and 1,700 square foot fitness facility are featured at the park.
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899 Coleman Ridge Road, Sanford, NC 27330
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With 275 acres to explore, White Pines Nature Preserve offers visitors an area to hike among the native pine and oak trees. Portions of the preserve are made up of marshland, where visitors can observe ducks and heron.
47.2 Miles
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5466 Harper House Road, Raleigh, NC 27524
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The Bentonville Battlefield State Historic Site marks the location of the largest civil war battle in North Carolina, in which 80,000 soldiers fought. Visitors can tour the Harper House, where wounded soldiers were treated, or visit the museum.
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676 East Hughes Mill Road, Burlington, NC 27217
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Home to a variety of wild animals, Conservators' Center provides guests with both a fun and educational experience. Guided tours allow for close up looks at lions, tigers, wolves, bobcats and many other species.