- The list below includes 114 free or cheap things to do in or near Collinsville, Illinois, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Horse Races, Bowling, Family Fun Center and History Museums.
- From Woodland Park to Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Collinsville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Louis, Florissant, Edwardsville and Belleville.
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A community park with baseball and softball fields, Woodland Park also has a pond with fish, ducks, and geese. Fishing is allowed in the pond and the park also has playgrounds, skateboarding and biking areas, and picnic areas.
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30 Ramey Street, Collinsville, IL 62234
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The Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site is dedicated to preserving the prehistoric city and organizes programs and events, such as the Kid Day and the nature/culture hikes. It also supports the Contemporary Indian Art Show, Indian Market Days and Performing Arts Series.
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800 South Morrison Avenue, Collinsville, IL 62234
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A water tower built in 1949, the World's Largest Catsup Bottle stands 170 feet tall and is included in the National Register of Historic Places. A festival bearing dedicated to it every year since 1998.
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Whether for betting on the horses which are running on the local track or for betting on races from all around the country, the Fairmount Park is worth the while for any horseracing enthusiast. There are 4 restaurants inside the clubhouse and a barbeque area outdoors.
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9301 Collinsville Road, Collinsville, IL 62234
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At Fairmount Park Race Track the main attraction is watching and betting on the horse races, but visitors can also enjoy the bars and buffet. Bets go as low as $2 and there are daily drink specials and live music.
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A family entertainment center, Gateway Fun Park provides bumper boats and cars, miniature golf, batting cages and go-karts with a separate track for children. The park offers a snack bar as well as a selection of over 80 arcade games.
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Collinsville Historical Museum is a showcase of unique artifacts dating back to 1767. This multistory museum features a diverse array of exhibits, including local sports history, military artifacts from the Civil War and a mounted animal and bird display.
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From soccer training to parks, SLSG Metro Soccer has a facility that hosts youth soccer leagues. The juniors program is open for children aged 3 to 10 and teaches them the basics of the sport.
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Host to youth and adult leagues, Camelot Bowl provides visitors with shoes rentals and a pro shop. The bowling alley has birthday party packages that include a birthday bowling pin, shoe rentals, and one game.
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401 Pleasant Ridge Road, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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A 95-acre park, Pleasant Ridge Park offers hiking, picnic areas, a playground and wintertime sledding. On the park grounds is the Kinsella cabin, which was built in 1854 and is the oldest structure in Fairview Heights.