- The list below includes 75 free or cheap things to do in or near Anderson, Indiana, including 62 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Ziplines, Bowling and Horse Races.
- From Mounds State Park to Mounds State Park Nature Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Anderson and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Muncie, Noblesville, Fishers and Carmel.
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While the dollhouse collection may attract children, and the 1922 Pilot Speeder the old-car enthusiasts, the Wayne County Historical Museum' oldest exhibit is a 3,000 years old mummy.
46.5 Miles
A 3 acre dog park, Plainfield Bark Park features one section for smaller dogs and another section for large dogs. The park has fire hydrants, trees, and tunnels for the dogs to travel through.
46.6 Miles
The Gaar House Museum is housed within the Gaar Mansion, a restored 1876 Victorian style mansion. Visitors can tour the mansion with an appointment, or rent the mansion for special events.
46.8 Miles
Richmond Parks & Recreation arranges, oversees, and maintains the various community parks, trails, and greenways in the community. The department also sponsors and schedules a variety of programs and events.
47.0 Miles
With its 194 acres, the Glen Miller Park is the largest park in Richmond. It has on its site playgrounds, a floral garden, a golf course, and many other things which would make worthy of its visitors' time.
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The Rose Garden features, as the name suggests, a variety of roses and other botanical garden features, including a fountain and a gazebo. Guests who enjoy this location's natural beauty can also book weddings at this site.
47.2 Miles
Opened in 1935, Franklin Park is a city run park that provides a number of amenities to its visitors. These amenities include tennis courts, baseball fields, a playground, and a covered picnic area.
47.2 Miles
The 4.6 mile long Vandalia Rail Trail is a rail-trail that is made entirely of asphalt and can be used for running, walking, or biking. The trail features an outdoor amphitheater, bridges, playgrounds, and parks.
47.4 Miles
Friendship Gardens is a community owned and managed park that features three gazebos nestled around a fountain. The community offers the gazebos to rent by reservation for wedding parties and other similar events.
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Plainfield Skate Park provides a facility for patrons to skateboard. There are multiple ramps and a sheltered area for sun and rain protection. The rules of the park are strictly enforced and properly fitted helmets and chin straps are required.