- The list below includes 73 free or cheap things to do in or near Boise, Idaho, including 41 different types of inexpensive activities like Nature & Wildlife Areas, Movie Theaters, Botanical Gardens and Parks.
- From Barber Park to Boise Public Library, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Boise and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell and Eagle.
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From the merchant: “The most important shot in golf is the next one
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The permanent exhibits of the Basque Museum & Cultural Center focuses on the local history and heritage of Basque. Many displays of artifacts and photographs that cover the history and modern times of the area are part of the exhibits.
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Experience science firsthand at the Discovery Center of Idaho in Boise. The science museum allows kids and adults to conduct experiments and learn more about science and math inside the numerous exhibits.
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The remarkable people, places, and events of the state form the core exhibits of the Idaho Historical Museum. There are over 250,000 objects contained in the museum's comprehensive collection that was first established in 1907.
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As an art house theater, Flicks Movie Theatres features the latest independent films. In addition to popcorn, the concession stand has healthy options like chicken salad available for purchase. They also serve beer and wine.
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Idaho Aquarium features several exhibits including a ray pool, shark nursery where shark eggs prepare to hatch, a Giant Pacific Octopus, and an interactive tide pool where visitors can touch a variety of aquatic animals.
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The Boise Art Museum is Idaho's premier cultural centre known for its top tier exhibits and visual experiences. It features art classes for all ages and an extensive collection of over 20,000 art pieces focusing on 20th century American art.
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A family-owned small multiplex theater, Overland Park Cinemas offers discounted movies that are at the end of their theatrical run. The theater also features a snack bar, limited stadium-style seating, and digital projection.
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A discount movie theater, Northgate Reel Theatre features six screens used to show second-run movies. The theater offers all digital projection and sound as well as a snack bar with food, drinks and seating in the lobby.
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Baseball fans can enjoy minor league play at Hawks Memorial Stadium. Home to the Boise Hawk team, the stadium hosts a full schedule of games, special evenings (such as fireworks night), and even rents out the facility for private events.
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Edge Brewing Company is a craft brewery that makes and serves an array of beers, ranging from IPAs to stouts and lagers. The brewery also features a restaurant with a full menu.