- The list below includes 17 free or cheap things to do in or near Austin, Minnesota, including 38 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Walking Trails, Bowling and Movie Theaters.
- From J.C. Hormel Nature Center to Spam Museum & Visitor Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Austin and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Albert Lea.
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Get a close look at birds and wildlife in their natural habitat at Myre Island Big State Park. With a lush forest and wetlands, this beautiful park further offers walking trails and borders Albert Lea Lake.
18.1 Miles
Twenty lanes of bowling are on offer at Holiday Lanes. During Xtreme bowling, guests enjoy dim lighting, music and a laser light show. A snack bar, full-service bar and full-service pro shop are also available.
19.2 Miles
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CEC-Cinema 7
Northbridge Mall, 2510 Bridge Avenue, Albert Lea, MN 56007
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Located inside the Northbridge Mall, Mall Cinema 7 Theater shows the latest flicks with digital sound technology. On Tuesday, it has a special deal for tickets for $5 and free beverages with the purchase of popcorn.
19.2 Miles
Seven screens show current box office releases at Northbridge Mall 7 Theatre. Theatre amenities include digital sound, 3D showings and four-day advance ticket sales. Auditorium rentals and private group showings are offered.
19.5 Miles
Situated next to a lake, Albert Lea Aquatic Center has a water park open during the summer season. The park features a 226 foot slide, splash pool, waterfalls, and other activities.
19.7 Miles
Visitors can view the crafts and artworks from a variety of local artists at the Albert Lea Art Center. The art gallery features jewelry, pottery, paintings, and cards in addition to art supplies.
20.8 Miles
Organizing daily activities, Albert Lea Senior Center offers fitness, social, and entertainment programs for seniors in the community. The center has a lounge filled with puzzles, snacks, books, and computers.
29.7 Miles
Rice Lake State Park is a state park of Minnesota. The park surrounds Rice Lake which attracts waterfowl during migrations because of its shallow waters and marshy edges. The highlights of the park are birdwatching, canoeing, and nature observation.
31.4 Miles
Skyline Raceway & Waterslide is a cash-only amusement center offering a number of attractions to enjoy when visiting. Go-karts, miniature golf, and gemstone panning are common activities enjoyed at the center.
31.5 Miles
This bank is one of the designs of the Father of American Architecture, Louis Sullivan. He has designed several banks, all called Jewel Boxes because it resembles a jeweled strongbox, giving depositors a sense of security. It is now occupied by a Wells Fargo bank branch.