- The list below includes 14 free or cheap things to do in or near Clare, Michigan, including 38 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Lake and Parks.
- From Shingle Lake to Herrick Recreation Area, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Clare and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mount Pleasant.
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Measuring 65 acres, Shingle Lake can be used for swimming, fishing and boating with a fishing pier and boat launch on the lake. The lake area also has picnic tables, grills, a shelter and a playground available.
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A large and spacious camping area, Herrick Recreation Area, or HRA, features 73 modern and fully appointed camp sites, as well as five cabins for rent. Recreation activities include swimming, beach activities, fishing, and boating.
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US-27 Rest Area North of Clare, Clare, MI
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Michigan's Petroleum Industry Historical Marker is a historical marker detailing the discovery of oil and petroleum in Michigan in 1860. The marker explains how Alexander Winchell found the oil deposits and depicts early production efforts.
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The Ideal Theatre opened its doors in 1930 and still continues to offer showings of the latest movie releases. In addition, the facility is available for private showings, birthday parties and other events.
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A long-standing bowling alley with contemporary amenities, Gateway Lanes & the Lounge offers open bowling as well as league and tournament play. The alley has electronic scoring and synthetic lanes, and the lounge serves a variety of foods and beverages.
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Located in Central Michigan, Mount Pleasant Brewing Company provides a taproom where their wide array of beer creations can be sampled and enjoyed. A fun, social environment, a menu of sandwiches, soups and snacks are also provided.
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Mount Pleasan'ts Celebration! Cinema is a cinema multiplex that shows a variety of first-run movies. The theater combines hollywood blockbusters with independent, foreign, and art house films, and offers a variety of discounts and specials.
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Art Reach On Broadway sells art created by local artists including paintings, pottery and jewelry, along with art supplies. They also have an attached gallery with revolving exhibits and offer art classes and special programs.
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The Main Frame Gallery is an art gallery that exhibits Native American sculpture, pottery, contemporary fine art, and handmade jewelry. The gallery also has a gift shop and provides custom framing services.
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118 S Washington Street, Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
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A dance and performance school, Off Broadway Performing Arts Studio offers dance lessons for everyone from toddlers to seniors. The school offers tap, ballet, jazz, contemporary, hip hop, ball-room, and other styles of dance lessons.