Free & Cheap Things to Do in Watkins Glen, NY

  • The list below includes 87 free or cheap things to do in or near Watkins Glen, New York, including 55 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Camping Site, Farms & Ranches and Race Tracks.
  • From Gorge at Watkins Glen State Park to Watkins Glen State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Watkins Glen and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ithaca, Elmira, Corning and Penn Yan.
  • The list below includes 87 free or cheap things to do in or near Watkins Glen, New York, including 55 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Camping Site, Farms & Ranches and Race Tracks.
  • From Gorge at Watkins Glen State Park to Watkins Glen State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Watkins Glen and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ithaca, Elmira, Corning and Penn Yan.
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36.8 Miles
96% 26 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 6472 Gulick Road, Naples, NY 14512 MoreLess Info
Year round, there is always something to do when you visit Cumming Nature Center. In the spring, summer and fall, enjoy 6 miles of hiking trails through woods and wetlands, or 15-miles of groomed cross-country ski or snowshoe trails in the winter.
36.8 Miles
87% 138 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Seneca Falls, NY MoreLess Info
Covering 7,000 acres, the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge is popular among the birdwatchers, since this is a resting spot for migratory birds. Besides the species of birds encountered usually in woodlands, in here there were also spotted nests of bald eagles.
36.8 Miles
82% 34 votes
Specialty Museums 89 Fall Street, Seneca Falls, NY MoreLess Info
Dedicated to the industrial and canal history of the area, the Seneca Museum of Waterways & Industry organizes each year special events and programs. The gift shop sells books, stamps, and other memorabilia.
36.8 Miles
86% 56 votes
Specialty Museums 32 Fall Street, Seneca Falls, NY 13148 MoreLess Info
Built within what was originally a 1913 movie theater, the It's A Wonderful Life Museum is a historical museum focused on the film It's A Wonderful Life. The main attraction is a collection of various memorabilia related to the film.
37.0 Miles
20% 5 votes
Movie Theaters Tompkins & Glenwood, Cortland, NY 13045 MoreLess Info
With all of its screens featuring digital projection, Plaza 6 Cinemas shows the latest films and blockbuster hits in standard and 3D viewing formats. The theaters were recently upgraded to include 5.1 surround sound.
37.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 1130 State Route 13, Cortland, NY 13045 MoreLess Info
An independently owned movie theater multiplex with six auditoriums, the Plaza Six Cinemas Cortland shows primarily first run Hollywood films in all digital video and sound. The theater offers discounts for kids and students.
37.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 3898 State Route 281, Cortland, NY 13045 MoreLess Info
281 Bowling Inc is a bowling alley that features competitive bowling leagues, a fully stocked pro shop, a full bar, and a full restaurant. The alley has special discounted pricing on Saturdays and Sundays.
37.2 Miles
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History Museums 55 Cayuga Street, Seneca Falls, NY 13148 MoreLess Info
With a museum featuring a house built in Queen Anne Style, Seneca Falls Historical Society showcases the home of the Becker family. The house is 3 stories, made out of brick, and features furniture from the time it was built.
38.0 Miles
99% 84 votes
Ziplines 5589 South Hill Road, Canandaigua, NY 14424 MoreLess Info
From zip lines to challenge courses, Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures offers visitors an adventure through the tree line from an elevated platform. The courses suspend visitors in the air while they cross log bridges, barrels, tight ropes, and other obstacles.
38.2 Miles
80% 91 votes
Distilleries 2981 Auburn Rd, Seneca Falls, NY 13148 MoreLess Info
31 wine specialties, vodka and brandy spirits can be tasted and bought from the Montezuma Winery & Hidden Marsh Distillery. Personalized labels are also available, and the gift shop sells accessories.
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