Free & Cheap Things to Do in Maplewood, MN

  • The list below includes 185 free or cheap things to do in or near Maplewood, Minnesota, including 91 different types of inexpensive activities like Maze, Movie Theaters, Dog Park and Recreation Centers.
  • From Battle Creek Dog Park to Plaza Maplewood Theatre, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Maplewood and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Minneapolis, Burnsville and Hastings.
  • The list below includes 185 free or cheap things to do in or near Maplewood, Minnesota, including 91 different types of inexpensive activities like Maze, Movie Theaters, Dog Park and Recreation Centers.
  • From Battle Creek Dog Park to Plaza Maplewood Theatre, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Maplewood and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Minneapolis, Burnsville and Hastings.
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Participants test their driving skills on a track filled with twists and turns during this autocross experience
5.5 Miles
85% 60 votes
Movie Theaters 5677 Hadley Avenue North, Oakdale, MN 55128 MoreLess Info
The Marcus Oakdale Cinema is a movie theatre featuring 17 modern auditoriums. Among these auditoriums is a 3 story tall and 70 foot wide UltraScreen auditorium, as well as multiple CineDine auditoriums, which allow for in-theatre dining.
5.6 Miles
96% 590 votes
Religious Buildings 239 Selby Ave, St. Paul, MN 55102 MoreLess Info
The Roman Catholic Cathedral of St. Paul is the seat of the Archdiocese of Minneapolis and Saint Paul. It is also the United States' official Catholic shrine of Saint Paul the Apostle and Evangelist. It was built in 1841.
5.6 Miles
94% 319 votes
Historic Sites 240 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN 55102 MoreLess Info
Erected by railroad magnate James J. Hill, the James J. Hill Mansion is an imposing stone structure in Saint Paul. It covers 36,500 square feet, has 13 bathrooms and 5 floors. It also contains a pipe organ.
5.7 Miles
88% 190 votes
Neighborhoods St. Paul, MN MoreLess Info
Shoppers come to Saint Paul's Grand Avenue in droves, attracted by its numerous shops, restaurants, coffee houses and other establishments. Grand Avenue is one of the most important commercial districts in Minnesota.
6.6 Miles
80% 15 votes
Natural Landmarks 365 Marie Avenue West, West St. Paul, MN 55118 MoreLess Info
Dodge Nature Center introduces farm life to children to fill them with appreciation for the environment. The Center provides environmental-based education to thousands of children and hosts more participants through family programs, camps, community events, and open hiking.
7.6 Miles
90% 60 votes
Lake 1360 North Lexington Parkway, St. Paul, MN 55103 MoreLess Info
A historical landmark, the Como Lakeside Pavilion has a cafe, banquet and meeting facilities, and paddle boat rentals available. It also has a lakeside stage that hosts concerts and plays during the summer months.
7.6 Miles
91% 34 votes
Parks 1431 Lexington Pkwy N, St. Paul, MN 55103 MoreLess Info
Como Park is a community park that is home to the Como Park Zoo, an 18-hole golf course, and a lakeside pavilion. The park supports activities including fishing, kayaking, running, and wildlife viewing.
7.8 Miles
96% 46 votes
Specialty Museums 1021 Bandana Boulevard East #222, St. Paul, MN 55108 MoreLess Info
The Twin Cities Model Railroad Museum pays homage to railroads of the past. The museum is known for its O-Scale exhibit, which starts at the St. Anthony Falls Mining District and ends at the Minnesota Transfer Railways switching yard.
8.6 Miles
93% 690 votes
Parks 1265 Snelling Ave. N., St. Paul, MN 55108 MoreLess Info
Home to the Minnesota State Fair, the State Fairgrounds Minnesota is a huge expanse located in Saint Paul. The Fair draws tens of thousands of visitors annually and features rides, barnyard animals, crafts, games, delicious food and other delights.
9.0 Miles
50% 22 votes
Movie Theaters 1830 Grand Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55105 MoreLess Info
Featuring two auditoriums, Grandview 1 & 2 is an art deco styled cinema originally built in 1933 as a single-screen theater. The theater offers first-run feature films along with a traditional theater snack bar.
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