- The list below includes 153 free or cheap things to do in or near Washington, Connecticut, including 115 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, History Museums and Art Gallery.
- From Averill Farm to The Silo Cooking School at Hunt Hill Farm, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Washington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Danbury, Bristol, Kent and Waterbury.
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A National Historic Landmark dating back to the 18th century, the Stanley Whitman House offers a glimpse of life during the colonial era. The restored house and grounds feature museum exhibits while costumed docents provide educational background about the site.
25.9 Miles
Bark Park is a public dog park open for dog owners to take their pet for exercise and socialization. The park includes separate areas for large and small dogs, water for staying hydrated, and a large amount of shade.
25.9 Miles
As a multilevel facility, Ridgefield Library offers several study areas with couches and tables for visitors to sit at and read a book. The library hosts community events like reading groups, poetry discussions, and art receptions.
26.0 Miles
Winter Garden is an ice skating and hockey arena. It offers ice skating lessons as well as open skate nights, and has ice hockey leagues for boys and girls, as well as adults.
26.2 Miles
Hamden's West Rock Ridge State Park is free to visit. Its visitor center includes composting toilets. The park features several exclusive hiking trails, and multiple trails for mountain bikers and guests on horseback.
26.3 Miles
The Haystack Mountain State Park is a suitable location for both hiking and picnicking. The walk-in park also features an observation tower and an overlook for individuals seeking photo opportunities.
26.3 Miles
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258 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT 06877
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The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum offers seasonal exhibitions for visitors to enjoy. Additionally, this site also hosts workshops and panel discussions for those who wish to further their arts education.
26.3 Miles
Situated on 225 sprawling acres, the Chuang Yen Monastery is a place for celebratory festivals and religious services. The monastery offers picturesque grounds and meditation retreats provided in both English and Chinese.
26.4 Miles
Visitors who are interested in the potato famine that caused many immigrants to come to America may enjoy what Ireland's Great Hunger Museum has to offer. Affiliated with Quinnipiac University, the museum maintains artwork and archival materials.
26.5 Miles
The Keeler Tavern Museum is a living museum of colonial history in Ridgefield. The museum explores the rich heritage of the towns past through exhibits, rare artifacts, documents and special holiday events.