Free & Cheap Things to Do in Andover, MN

  • The list below includes 105 free or cheap things to do in or near Andover, Minnesota, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Children's Play Area, Movie Theaters and Archery.
  • From Andover Cinema to Andover Lanes, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Andover and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Minneapolis, Minnetonka and Wayzata.
  • The list below includes 105 free or cheap things to do in or near Andover, Minnesota, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Children's Play Area, Movie Theaters and Archery.
  • From Andover Cinema to Andover Lanes, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Andover and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Minneapolis, Minnetonka and Wayzata.
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15.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Skating Rinks PO Box 193, Elk River, MN 55330 MoreLess Info
Organizing teams for children of all ages, Elk River Youth Hockey Office hosts games and tournaments at its ice rink. The center hosts a program that teaches children how to skate on the ice every year.
15.4 Miles
92% 36 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 5287 Otter Lake Road, White Bear Lake, MN 55110 MoreLess Info
Situated on 320 acres inside the Bald Eagle-Otter Lakes Regional Park, the Tamarack Nature Center is filled with boardwalks and trails. The boardwalks and trails give people access to prairies, ponds, forests, a play area, and more.
15.8 Miles
96% 91 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 12605 Rockford Rd, Plymouth, MN 55441 MoreLess Info
A park which offers swimming beach, fishing pier, lighted trails, and a play area. They also rent out kayaks, canoes, and paddleboards. A GPS unit can be checked out from the Visitor Center free of charge, to be used only within the park.
16.5 Miles
73% 74 votes
Bowling 729 Marshall St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413 MoreLess Info
With unlimited bowling offered on select nights, Elsie's Restaurant Bar & Bowling Center is open to visitors for recreational bowling. The center has a bar and restaurant with plasma TVs to watch football games on.
17.0 Miles
94% 32 votes
Gardens 14800 34th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN MoreLess Info
Millenium Garden features a variety of flower gardens, fountains, brick walkways, trails, a labyrinth, and an open green space. It is a popular venue for weddings, family affairs, and corporate picnics.
17.0 Miles
85% 13 votes
Restaurants 606 Washington Av. N., Suite #100, Minneapolis, MN MoreLess Info
The Loop is a popular sports bar and restaurant. They are well-known for their regular happy hours, Sunday brunch, vast food and drink menu and custom food buffets for special events.
17.2 Miles
81% 48 votes
Landmarks Washington Square and Fourth Street, White Bear Lake, MN MoreLess Info
Washington Square is a neighborhood bar and grill. They serve appetizers, breakfast, lunch, dinner, and late night menu. They have twenty varieties of beers on tap, and they offer venue for private parties.
17.2 Miles
64% 28 votes
National & State Parks P.O. Box 10529, White Bear Lake, MN MoreLess Info
The island of Isle Royale can be accessed by boat with The Grand Protage Isle Royale Transportation Line. The park is home to a variety of wildlife like moose, wolves, and more.
17.3 Miles
83% 169 votes
National & State Parks West River Road and Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414 MoreLess Info
St. Anthony Falls was long used as a main source of power during the 1700s and 1800s, but damage in the late 1800s led the US Army Corps of Engineers to make improvements to stabilize the falls. There is currently a self-guided two mile loop trail and visitor center.
17.4 Miles
80% 15 votes
History Museums 2097 Larpenteur Ave West, St. Paul, MN 55113 MoreLess Info
Visitors are able to view the historic Gibbs family farm house that is the basis of the Gibbs Farms Museum. The site also features a native prairie environment, a Dakota medicine garden, and pioneer crop gardens.
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