Branson, Missouri is a popular tourist destination. It seems to have blown up over the last few years. You could easily drop hundreds or thousands of dollars for a trip here. Instead of pumping out hundreds of dollars to pay for things to do, take advantage of all the free things to do in Branson…
There’s a lot to love about Nashville, and thankfully, many of the city’s best attractions are free! Whether you’re looking to explore music history, enjoy the great outdoors, or just take in some culture, these 45 activities will help keep your budget in check. So what are you waiting for? Start planning your trip today!…
Orlando, Florida is known worldwide for its theme parks and attractions, but did you know that there are also plenty of free activities to enjoy in this bustling city? From outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, Orlando offers something for everyone without having to spend a penny. Whether you’re a budget-conscious traveler or simply looking for…
When I decided to give away everything I owned and set out on road tripping the US, I did not have a lot of money saved up. I had kept saying I would start traveling once this or that happened or when I had saved up a certain amount of money. Years went by, over…
If you’re looking for free campsites near Gettysburg, PA, you’ll be glad to know that there are many options available. Whether you’re visiting the area for a short getaway or an extended stay, you’ll be able to find a campsite that’s perfect for your needs. Review our Camping 101 to make sure you have all…
If you’re looking for free things to do in Cheyenne WY, look no further! There are plenty of free activities and events to keep you busy. Check out the State Capitol, walk through museums, or watch a performance at the Cheyenne Little Theater Player. No matter what you choose, you’re sure to have a good…
Wanting to visit Tulsa, Oklahoma? You may be wondering what there is to do in Tulsa. While there isn’t a ton of free things to do in Tulsa, you can still find plenty of things to do. Tulsa is home to lots of fun! From the free parks to the free days at the museum,…
If you have a family, you know that finding things to do can be challenging. That’s why the Phoenix/Tucson Pogo Pass is such a valuable resource. For one price, you and your family can enjoy unlimited admission to some of the area’s best attractions. And there are plenty of options to choose from, so everyone…
Would you like to go on a camping adventure without worrying about spending a lot of money? You can experience the beauty of nature without worrying about surpassing your budget when staying at some of the following wonderful free campsites in Colorado. While there are some campsites that you’d need to pay a pretty penny…
Orlando is one of the most incredible cities in Florida. It’s known for many amusement parks and attractions that can keep anyone busy. If you’re planning a stay in the area in the coming weeks or months, be sure to use this list of things to do in Orlando. With plenty of options, you don’t…
Have you ever visited the Old Faithful Geyser Basin? It’s an incredible spot worth seeing in Yellowstone National Park. If you’ve never been there before, plan a trip to see it in person for an exciting and unforgettable experience. Guide to the Old Faithful Geyser Basin Old Faithful is by far one of the most…
Cadillac Ranch is a great little piece of Americana that is located just outside Amarillo Texas. If you are following Route 66 or want to visit some of the classic stops on the route, this one is definitely a must-see. Travel Tips Cadillac Ranch – Everything You Need to Know When you research Route 66…
When you are visiting Albuquerque, New Mexico, you need to celebrate! It’s such an awesome city to visit. I think one of the reasons I love the city of Albuquerque so much is because it’s diverse and has a very rich history. Follow along to discover some of the best free things to do in…
Yellowstone National Park will make for an incredible family vacation this year. With so much wildlife, beautiful scenery, and many activities to do, it would be near impossible for your family to be disappointed with Yellowstone. Here are 10 tips that will help you while Visiting Yellowstone National Park with Children to make the experience…
Imagine yourself in 1836 when The Alamo was taking place. You will get to see The Alamo Battlefield as it looked back then. San Antonio protects the Alamo because it’s a part of their history. What’s really cool is you can see the digital battlefield online. You’ll get to see a visualization of what really…
Have you ever wanted to travel to Mobile, Alabama? There is so much to do here, you may not even know the depth of how many activities and Free Things to do in Mobile Alabama are available. When you’re traveling, it’s best to try out as many free things as you possibly can. Free Things…
Are you planning on visiting the Boise Idaho area? If you are, then you’re in luck because there is actually a lot to do in this area. Whether you’re here on business or on a family vacation, check out these free things to do in Boise, Idaho. Free Things to do in Boise Idaho With…
Southern California is a region consisting of ten counties and several major cities, giving travelers plenty of reasons to visit. Its beaches alone receive 150 million visitors each year, and its other attractions draw in people of all ages. No matter how often you visit SoCal, you’ll never run out of things to see and…
Have you ever wanted to visit Portland OR? You’re not alone! This is a town that intrigues many people. Known as Oregon’s largest city, this town has a lot to offer. You will find that it’s known for its parks and bridges. It’s also a city that is full of art and theater. It’s where…
Visiting the beaches of the world has to be one of the most exhilarating things to do. When we take the kids to the beach, I know they love to watch the sunrise or sunset. They also enjoy playing in the sand and chasing each other around. When visiting the West Coast, I know there…
Columbia, the capital city of South Carolina is packed full of fun, and southern history. If you find yourself looking for things to do in Columbia, while on a budget, you are in luck. Here are a handful of places to check out that will leave your bank account untouched, meaning these are free things…
Doing free things is always fun, especially when you’re in Eugene, Oregon. While Eugene isn’t the first place people think of when it comes to Oregon, it’s a place everyone should know about. The great thing about Eugene, Oregon is that there is no shortage of awesome free things to do in this great city….
Flagstaff, Arizona is Arizona’s premier 4 season destination. Not only is it the gateway to the Grand Canyon, but because it sits 7000 feet above sea level, it sees all four seasons offering a diverse range of activities to enjoy. Because it is a tourist city that draws millions of tourists each season, it is…
Heading to Chicago, Illinois is one good decision. You can spend all day in the city doing various activities. One thing I have noticed that in Chicago, there are tons of things to do. You don’t have to limit yourself to just doing one activity. Follow along as I show you 27 top things to…
We love the Smoky Mountain area. The views are just breathtaking and there is just so much to do! Even in the middle of the tourist season I just feel so much more relaxed! That doesn’t mean we blow our budget when we visit! There are 23 free things to do in Pigeon Forge TN! There…
If you are like me, you like to do things on the cheap. And, by cheap I really mean free. Life is full of experiences to be had, and I want to make as many memories as I can with my kids before they all grow up. However, money doesn’t grow on trees. Well, I…
Savannah, Georgia is a popular tourist destination for a number of reasons: its charming and historic architecture, rich history, lush parks and squares, and delicious Southern cuisine. If you’re planning on visiting Historic Savannah Georgia for the first time, here is your guide to enjoying the city like a seasoned pro! First off, be sure…
The charming port city of Charleston is located near South Carolina’s east coast. Rich in both US history and old architecture Charleston is full of a variety of fun and exciting things to do. If you are on a budget, but still looking for things to keep you busy, you are on the right page….
Flea markets have got to be one of the coolest things to visit. There are thousands of them across the United States. The big question is what are the top flea markets around the country. You know, which ones are worth visiting? Let me break it down for you! Best Flea Markets – Top 10…
Is Providence, Rhode Island on your bucket list of places to visit? If so, there are quite a few reasons why you can make this visit a reality. Rhode Island is one of the most beautiful states on the East Coast. There are several free things in Providence RI and really take in its beauty….
When you live on a limited income, it means you have to find things to do that are free or very inexpensive to do. Luckily, there are tons of free things to do in Niagara Falls, NY that you may not know about. Here is a list of free things to do in Niagara Falls…
Ok be honest, do free camping sites sound good? Y’all I recently paid $1,500 for a month at an RV park. Granted this was in Florida and in season. Plus that was a discounted monthly rate, so free camping sound amazing to me right now. This was the cheapest park near my family, and I decided…
When heading to Burlington, VT, you may be wondering what you will do. Luckily, this location has tons of public parks to check out! It’s a beautiful location for hiking, sightseeing, and just enjoying life. Check out these free things to do in Burlington VT on of our many lists of Free Things to do in Each…
Hoboken NY was made famous by Cake Boss. The now-famous TLC show with Buddy and his family. For many, that is the only stop they make in this town is to grab some amazing pastries or a cake before heading on their way. While you are in town make sure to check out these free…
I recently got a chance to take in Sedona Arizona. If you haven’t been to Sedona, the tranquil atmosphere, picturesque sceneries, and rejuvenating adventures will keep you coming back year after year. There is a reason people vacation here! These are the top things to do in Sedona Arizona! Top 12 Best Things to do…
If you aren’t using your RV why not rent it out? Renting an RV shouldn’t cause a headache, should it? Outdoorsy has changed the way people rent RVs and that makes traveling so much more fun. In case you’re looking for an RV, this is where to look. Not only can you rent an RV…
Visiting Hawaii is no doubt an expensive endeavor! With the cost of food and airfare, you need to do as many free things in Honolulu, Hawaii as you possibly can. There are actually quite a few things to do in this beautiful state. The hard part will be deciding what you do first! 19 Free…
Letchworth State Park NY is one of those hidden gems that can be described in one word: majestic! It is one of the most picturesque areas in the US. In fact, I would say it levels pretty well with Niagra Falls as the Genesee River majestically roars over three major waterfalls. Surrounded by majestic waterfalls…
Traveling is always something my soul has longed to do, especially when I get to see places like Chimney Bluffs State Park NY. This park blew my mind! Seeing the bluffs from afar was like a fairy tale, seeing them up close, leaves you speechless! When you find out how these bluffs were made,…
When we were in Rhode Island, one of our favorite places to visit was the Newport Mansions. These mansions have so much history that they’re well worth checking out. Each mansion has its own story that almost tells itself as you look at each building. Make sure you take the time to look at each…
Hubby and I have been watching American Pickers on History Channel for years now and love the show! So it was on our must-do, to visit their Antique Archaeology Nashville Tennessee store! While we didn’t get to see Mike or Tim, we still had a blast! This is the perfect rainy day activity in Nashville…
Taking a Georgia vacation is like visiting one of the country’s best-kept secrets. While visiting Georgia with our kids, we were able to uncover so many fun things to do! Head down to Georgia, just make sure you check out this awesome resource guide I’ve put together. The Ultimate Georgia Vacation Guide Where to Stay…
Who doesn’t like to travel and save money doing it? Saving money is important, but also finding the right platforms to do so is even more important. You don’t want to book travel through just any website. You want to make sure you’re doing it right. I’ve combed the internet for the best discount travel…
If you don’t know what CityPASS is, it’s an official pass that allows you to save up to 50% on certain attractions. If you love to travel or have a big family, this is a great way to be able to afford travel. The CityPASS includes several cities. If you are looking to visit one…
Boston, Massachusetts is well known for its role in American history. Before you head to Boston, you should know that there are free things for your family to do. When my family went to Boston, it was life changing for us. We’re huge history junkies, so seeing all this history in real life was more…
Before we got on the road we lived in Frederick Maryland for about a year, my oldest daughter was born there and then we also lived in the nearby Hagerstown Maryland as well. I’m always surprised that there are a number of free things to do in Frederick MD. This town has always been an…
What if you could stay somewhere for a short period? What if you could travel and make it affordable? I wanted to share more with my blogging audience about Airbnb. It’s an amazing site where you can book a room of various type for different prices. Here are some tips for using this amazing website!…
Raise your hand if you’ve always wanted to go to Las Vegas. Well, you’re not alone. Visiting Las Vegas for the first time can be super overwhelming, especially if you have kids. The weather is usually great in Las Vegas, so it’s the perfect opportunity to see and do as much as possible. Use this…
If you’re looking for a dose of southern history and architecture, a visit to the Belmont Mansion in Nashville is a must. This sprawling estate was once home to Adelicia Acklen, one of the richest women in the south. Today, visitors can tour the mansion and its lush gardens, which are full of beautiful statues…
Traveling to Rhode Island is always a favorite of our family. When it comes down to it, visiting National Park Sites is always fun to us. We love seeing the parks and the Rhode Island historical sites in which they lie. If you’re headed to Rhode Island, make sure you check out these NPS locations….
You have probably heard of the popular Route 66. You may even be overwhelmed with what you should do as you travel along Route 66. Some would call this road the Mother Road of the USA as it was one of the most original highways in this country. Here are some must stop Route 66…
Traveling to Key West is a big deal. It’s not every day you get to pack up and head to one of the most beautiful places in the United States. When you’re planning your trip to Key West, it’s possible to do it on a budget. Make sure you check out these tips for Key…
You’ve heard of Houston, Texas, but have you ever visited? There are plenty of ways to stay to visit this beautiful city on a budget. Every city has free things to do, but this city has a whole lot more than the average. Whether you are one person or a whole family, you’ll love taking…
Visiting Disney World in Orlando Florida is always a magical & fun experience and if you are a frequent visitor like my family are, you know how much there is to see and how you truly never get to see or do it all. This has become one of our favorite things to do at…
When it comes to Free Things to do in Dodge City KS, there are plenty of things to do! Don’t spend money on paid attractions when you can visit places for free. Here are some of my favorites. 11 Free Things to do in Dodge City KS If you are also looking for great cheap places…
If you are heading to Hawaii for the first time I have to tell you that you are in for the most fun ever! Ok, I might be a little biased but I also know planning a trip to an island in the middle of the ocean can be a little intimidating no matter how…
What’s stopping you from heading to Texas? Did you know that there are a ton of free things to do in Texas, it’s just a matter of finding those free things. Of course, you know I’ve done the hard work for you! When you’re traveling, finding the free stuff is always the best. The less…
If you love theme parks, Epcot is the perfect mix of activities for both children and adults. It combines food, culture, and fun for a one of a kind experience. If you are planning to Epcot soon, you’ll want to pack in as much as possible. Here are the perfect What to do at Epcot…
Hawaii was always on my bucket list to visit as a kid, from the time I was about 5 or 6. I grew up in Florida but was dead set to visit Hawaii. When I grew up I saw how much that would cost and it ain’t cheap! So I had to start planning a trip…
Are you headed to Virginia Beach soon? If so, you may be wondering how you can have an awesome trip without breaking the bank. While there are a lot of ways to save money on travel, one of the best is to find a few free things to do wherever you’re traveling. These 17 free…
One of the things I always find breathtaking are the waterfalls in the US. Wait. Scratch that, across the world. I have made it a point to stop at as many as possible, even the smaller ones. I think it all started when I was about 7 or 8 when my grandparents took me to…
Disney World in Orlando, Florida has so much to offer, aside from the obvious theme parks we all know and love. They are known for doing everything to excellence and sometimes it can, of course, be costly to do some of the things they offer, but they are also very good about giving more affordable…
Battleship Memorial Park is a great place to visit for any age. If you are traveling on I-10, either heading out of Mississippi and into Alabama or heading out of Alabama and passing Mobile on the way out, then this is a great place to stop for a few hours. You can easily spend several…
We were looking for things to do that were more homeschool related. I located Cannonsburgh Village in Murfreesboro and the best part? It was FREE! I was sold we headed in with very little knowledge of what this place was about and boy did we learn a lot! This village features buildings from 1800 – 1925…
Whether you’re a Disney fanatic or just looking for a fun and affordable vacation, you can take a Disney vacation on a budget. Check out these 10 tips to save money without sacrificing any of the magic. From using discount codes to packing your own meals, you can make your dream Disney vacation a reality…
Looking for an island getaway? Living in Florida I grew up going to the Florida Keys, particularly the Key West. For such a small island there is a lot to do! These free things to do in Key West are some of my favorites! Take a Self Guided Walking Tour – This walking tour has 51 spots…
I’m sure you can tell we are always looking for ways to save money on the road. Attractions and museums are the worst when you are trying to do the Cheap RV Living! See, I’m a history buff, I love going to museums, and my kids love zoos and aquariums. Have you SEEN the price…
I remember my first time visiting New York City. I was there for work and had a little time to myself, and I was just overwhelmed, and all the New York City things to do that were on my list I never did. I saw Times Square, got lost on the subway, and saw the…
Road trips are great, and you can see so much. Whether you’re visiting family or going on a family trip, there are ways to cut down your costs. Before we got on the road to travel fulltime, we were taking at least two road trips a year to visit family and with then, four kids…
We recently took a Vermont vacation for a week and spent less than $250 for our family of 6 on 11 different Vermont attractions! I want to share my tips of what we did. If you don’t mind a little bit of an hour (around an hour) you have so much you can see and…