Free & Cheap Things to Do in Bloomington, IL

  • The list below includes 44 free or cheap things to do in or near Bloomington, Illinois, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • From Constitution Trail to Walt Bittner Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bloomington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Normal.
  • The list below includes 44 free or cheap things to do in or near Bloomington, Illinois, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • From Constitution Trail to Walt Bittner Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bloomington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Normal.
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48.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Horseback Riding 1096 County Road 1800E, Urbana, Champaig, Urbana, IL 61802 MoreLess Info
Founded in 2011, Misty Pines Stables is an equestrian facility that offers a number of services for horses and their owners. These services include full-service boarding, riding lessons, and birthday party hosting.
48.8 Miles
99% 103 votes
Parks Windsor Road and Race Street, Urbana, IL MoreLess Info
Covering 130 acres, with 3 miles of hard surface trails, Meadowbrook Park is ideal for jogging, skating or cycling. For children, it has the biggest playground in the district.
48.8 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bowling 1401 W Green St Rm 115, Urbana, IL 61801 MoreLess Info
On the campus of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Illini Union Bowling Lanes offers league bowling. Located in the recreation room of the union, other activities can also be enjoyed such as billiards, video and arcade games.
48.9 Miles
90% 41 votes
Botanical Gardens 1800 South Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL MoreLess Info
University of Illinois Arboretum is a collection of flora that helps teaching and research. Enthralling artistry of the Welcome Garden, Japan Home and the other gardens serve as major attractions.
49.2 Miles
89% 9 votes
Dog Park 1501 E. Perkins Road, Urbana, IL 61803 MoreLess Info
Dogs are allowed to run free at the Urbana Dog Park. For added safety and convenience, the park is equipped with a tall fence, small-dog section and a few benches where dog parents can take a rest.
49.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks Grossbach Drive, Urbana, IL 61802 MoreLess Info
Established in 1920, Urbana’s Victory Park is named for the victory gardens that were planted there during World War I. The park has neighborhood community gardens as well as a covered pavilion that can be reserved for events.
49.3 Miles
100% 4 votes
Parks Park & Broadway, Urbana, IL 61801 MoreLess Info
Providing activities in both the warm and colder months, Crystal Lake Park offers many amenities. This includes lake access along with a nature center, picnic pavilions, playgrounds and a family aquatic center.
49.8 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks Cottage Grove & Sunnycrest Drive, Urbana, IL 61801 MoreLess Info
Featuring beautiful landscaping, Crestview Park offers many amenities including a playground, picnic pavilion and shelter with grills. Park guests can also enjoy open fields and a picturesque garden dedicated to the Urbana Rotary Club's sister organization in Japan.
49.9 Miles
50% 4 votes
Parks 1776 E Washington St, Urbana, IL 61802 MoreLess Info
An ideal spot for a picnic, AMBUCS Park also features a playground that provides hours of fun for kids. The park also houses the Jean Driscoll Pavilion and the Nick Santi Pavilion, which can be booked for events.
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