- The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Bedford, Indiana, including 52 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Bowling and Breweries.
- From Hoosier National Forest to Bluespring Caverns, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bedford and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bloomington, French Lick, Nashville and West Baden Springs.
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Featuring seating for over 50,000 spectators, Memorial Stadium is Indiana University's football stadium. In addition to football, the stadium is also used for large events such as graduation and commencement ceremonies.
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A 32-lane bowling center, Classic Bowling Lanes offers open and league bowling along with birthday party hosting. The center provides a pro shop, automatic scoring, shoe rental and a snack bar with food, drinks and adult beverages.
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With several special events across the year, such as the Polar Express and the Dinosaur Train, the French Lick Scenic Railway presents the client with the opportunity of travelling across the country and in time, in a family-friendly environment.
22.3 Miles
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8594 West State Road 56, French Lick, IN 47432
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French Lick Scenic Railway -Day tours offers scenic and informative area tours on a climate-controlled railroad train. Attractions include natural scenery like waterfalls and the Hoosier National Forest, as well as locations of cultural significance.
22.6 Miles
An independent movie theatre, Springs Stadium 4 presents not only the latest Hollywood productions but also plenty of promotions all around the year. It can be rented for private events.
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Enlightening and educational, the French Lick West Baden Museum reflects and preserves the area's cultural heritage. Half of the museum incorporates a wide variety of historical displays and the second half is a detailed diorama of the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus.
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The Fox Hollow Gallery features a variety of work from local artisans that include sculptures, garden art, jewelry, and metal works. The locally owned gallery is close to the French Lick Hotel and Casino.
23.0 Miles
Spanning 311 acres, the Hayswood Nature Reserve offers magnificent scenic views of the surrounding wilderness. The park includes a playground for kids, a basketball court, picnic shelters, and a lake with a fishing pier.
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Schooner Valley Stables offers a combination of horseback riding and nature sightseeing. Riders of all levels and ages can embark on guided horseback rides on the trails of Yellowwood State Forest, both during the day and under the moonlight.
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772 South Yellowwood Road, Nashville, IN 47448
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Multiple tree types like four types of pine, white and red oak, and black walnut were planted in the Yellowwood State Forest during the 1940s. Trails run through the forest for hiking, and there is a 133-acre man-made lake.