Free & Cheap Things to Do in York, PA

  • The list below includes 122 free or cheap things to do in or near York, Pennsylvania, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Factory Tours, Parks and Walking Trails.
  • From Lake Redman to Rocky Ridge Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in York and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, Lancaster, Hanover and Mechanicsburg.
  • The list below includes 122 free or cheap things to do in or near York, Pennsylvania, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Factory Tours, Parks and Walking Trails.
  • From Lake Redman to Rocky Ridge Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in York and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Harrisburg, Lancaster, Hanover and Mechanicsburg.
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27.1 Miles
91% 118 votes
History Museums 2209 Millstream Road, Lancaster, PA MoreLess Info
The Biblical Tabernacle Reproduction is a reproduction of the Old Testament tabernacle. The center is also an information center for those looking to acquire more information on the life and faith of the Amish and Mennonites.
27.1 Miles
93% 68 votes
History Museums 2215 Millstream Rd, Lancaster, PA 17602 MoreLess Info
Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society seeks to preserve and interpret Mennonite-related religious communities in the region, through their library and archives, gift shop, and museum. The society also offers classes several times a year.
27.4 Miles
91% 142 votes
Mini Golf 1444 Village Rd, Strasburg, PA 17579 MoreLess Info
Putt-putt fans love playing a round at Village Greens Miniature Golf in Strasburg, Pennsylvania. Village Greens features two of the largest mini-golf courses in Pennsylvania, free parking and a snack shop.
27.6 Miles
97% 701 votes
Specialty Museums Route 741 east of Strasburg, Strasburg, PA 17579 MoreLess Info
Strasburg's Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania is a large museum and locomotive restoration center. Its huge indoor exhibit space is temperature- and humidity- controlled. There are also several outdoor exhibits best visited in clement weather.
27.8 Miles
94% 186 votes
Historic Buildings 5300 North Front Street, Harrisburg, PA MoreLess Info
Originally built as a fort on the bend of the river to provide protection during the French Indian Wars, Fort Hunter became an early community with a self-sufficient farm. Today, visitors can tour the restored mansion, and enjoy the wildlife in the area.
27.8 Miles
99% 551 votes
Battlefields PO Box 4152, Gettysburg, PA MoreLess Info
Commonly known as the A.L.B.G., the Association of Licensed Battlefield Guides is an organization of officially recognized and credentialed guides to the battlefields of the Civil War. The organization has over one hundred members.
28.0 Miles
99% 298 votes
Food Tours York Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
Visitors can learn about the cultural history of Gettysburg at Savor Gettysburg Food Tours. Consisting of a one mile walking tour, visitors get to sample food from local eateries; which features baked goods, ciders, ice cream, and more.
28.1 Miles
84% 663 votes
Bus Tours 2395 Lincoln Hwy. E., Lancaster, PA 17602 MoreLess Info
The Amish Farm and House offer a 45-minute tour of the 1805 farmhouse, and a self-guided property tour. During the property tour, visitors see a 1803 stone bank barn, bake oven, blacksmith shop, chicken house, milk house, summer kitchen, smokehouse, lime kiln, and one room school, along with specialty artists.
28.1 Miles
91% 108 votes
Concerts 56 east middle street, Gettysburg, PA 17325 MoreLess Info
Fun for the whole family, Lincoln's Lost Treasure is a favorite stop by locals and tourists. The company hosts an interactive scavenger hunt through the local historic shops that allows guests to be full immersed in the experience.
28.2 Miles
93% 925 votes
Music Venue 2425 Lincoln Hwy. East, Lancaster, PA 17605 MoreLess Info
The 1,600 seat American Music Theatre features over 300 live performances each year. Performers on the stage have included Grammy winners, Country Music Association winners, Tony winners, and Oscar winners.
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