Free & Cheap Things to Do in Wheaton, MD

  • The list below includes 507 free or cheap things to do in or near Wheaton, Maryland, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Gardens, Amusement Parks (Kids), Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Brookside Gardens to Brookside Nature Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wheaton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
  • The list below includes 507 free or cheap things to do in or near Wheaton, Maryland, including 122 different types of inexpensive activities like Gardens, Amusement Parks (Kids), Parks and Movie Theaters.
  • From Brookside Gardens to Brookside Nature Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wheaton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Washington, Arlington, Silver Spring and Bethesda.
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54% 13 votes
History Museums 8614 Chestnut Avenue, Bowie, MD MoreLess Info
Celebrating the early history of the areas railroads and the Civil War, the Bowie Train Station Museum is popular with locomotive and history buffs alike. The museum features photographs of the town throughout history, a vintage caboose and an out of service railway tower.
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100% 3 votes
Mountain Biking 24432 Schaeffer Road, Gaithersburg, MD MoreLess Info
Cyclists visiting the Schaeffer Farms Mountain Bike Trail will find scenic views at every turn. There is a trail for every skill level and each trail offers a unique challenge. Visitors can bring a picnic to enjoy along the way.
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100% 18 votes
Cultural Centers 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, MD 20874 MoreLess Info
Blackrock Center For the Arts features artistic endeavors such as dance, theatre, musical performances from acts across many genres and film screenings. They offer classes and workshops for children and adults in areas including comedy.
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100% 1 votes
Scenic Railroads 8614 Chestnut Avenue, Bowie, MD 20715 MoreLess Info
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Huntington Railroad Museum presents guided tours of a small complex of railroad buildings. Explore life and history of the early Huntington railroad see the machines that guide railroad operation.
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- 1 votes
Laser Tag 13017 Wisteria Dr, Ste109, Germantown, MD 20874 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy unique laser tag games in outdoor and indoor environments with Tactical Laser Tag, a mobile laser tag service. The provide birthday and private parties in addition to other group events.
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- 0 votes
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Cash Lake

Lake Bowie, MD 20720 MoreLess Info
As a fishing destination, Cash Lake offers visitors a freshwater reservoir with fishing allowed on the pier and lake shore. While fishing, visitors have the opportunity to catch bass and bluegill.
15.1 Miles
93% 14 votes
Parks 7200 Dockside Ln, Columbia, MD 21046 MoreLess Info
Lake Elkhorn Park is a small park housing a 37 acre lake with an average depth of 8 feet. The lake is suitable for trout and bass fishing. The park also maintains a walking trail, picnic areas, and a playground.
15.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 12390 Fairwood Parkway, Bowie, MD 20720 MoreLess Info
Fairwood Park offers large playgrounds for all age groups. There is a football field and soccer area for local teams and ample space for flying kites. The park also offers covered spaces with picnic tables and barbecue pits for gatherings.
15.1 Miles
- 1 votes
Movie Theaters Century Blvd, Germantown, MD 20876 MoreLess Info
A 14-screen movie theater, Regal Germantown Stadium 14 displays first-run feature films. The theater provides stadium seating, self-service and mobile ticketing, a game room, RealD 3D movies and a concession area with food and drinks.
15.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Recreation Centers 18905 Kingsview Road, Germantown, MD 20874 MoreLess Info
A multipurpose facility with attractions for all ages, the Germantown Community Recreation Center spans 23,500 square feet. The facility includes a variety of sports and exercise areas, both indoors and out.
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