Coolest Free Attractions You Can Visit In the United States
- Sarah Slack
- Nov 12, 2021
- 2 min read
Who doesn't like to travel? Save yourself some trip costs but visiting these fun and free locations.
Travel Around The United States
Here are some of the coolest tourist attractions around the country.
Disclaimer: All site posts were pre-covid and may need have changed due to covid regulations and restrictions.
New York: Museum of Modern Art
This popular attraction, which is usually $20 per person, recently offered free admission for all guests from 4pm-8pm on "Target Free Friday Nights." Since it is a busy venue, you could run into crowding, but it could be a fun worthwhile opportunity.
Massachusetts: Guided Freedom Tour Walk
Located in beautiful Boston, these tours are an educational and engaging way to explore the history of Massachusetts. Hours of operation are listed on the Boston National Historical Park website and can accommodate up to 30 people per tour.
Washington: Smithsonian Museums
Are you a fan of museums? If so you NEED to check out downtown DC, where you can explore dozens of historical museums and monuments. Some of these include, the National Museum for American History, the National Museum of Air and Space, or the Museum of National History.
New Orleans: Tour of the French Quarter
Here is another great way to explore some of the rich history of the country, with a free walking tour that shows off the wonderful exhibits and attractions of the French Quarter.
Philadelphia: Edgar Allen Poe Museum
Things are bound to get spooky with this next attraction. The Edgar Allen Poe Museum is open Wednesday through Sunday from 9am-5pm and is a must see for any die hard Poe fan. The museum is located in Poe's old house and boasts a cool collection of the books and notes from Poe's popular works.
Seattle: Pike Place Market
The Pike Place Market, is a large farmers market that has been a popular attraction since 1907 when it first got started. The market, whose name you might recognize as the popular Starbucks brewed coffee option, features an array of homemade products and produce that tourists can explore 9am-5pm most weeks.
Las Vegas: The Bellagio Show
Popular for fans of the "Oceans" movies, this beautiful attraction is a brilliant lights, water and musical display that is guaranteed to impress even the most pessimistic people in your party. Make sure to check out the hours of the show on the Bellagio Hotel's website.
Happy Travels:
While there are still many places yet to be explored, here are a few to get you started! Feel free to leave a comment about your favorite inexpensive tourist spots!
Thank you for reading!
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