- The list below includes 41 free or cheap things to do in or near Columbia, Missouri, including 28 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Music Venue and Art Museum.
- From Shelter Gardens to Rock Bridge Memorial State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Columbia and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boonville, Fulton and Jefferson City.
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Expansive yarn selection helps crafters of all abilities complete their projects or get inspiration
3.4 Miles
A family fun entertainment center, Lazer Lanes has bowling, lazer tag, mini golf, and an arcade. It is also home to Sportman's Park, which includes batting cages and a full sized basketball court.
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Bowling, mini golf, arcade games and, of course, laser tags are some of the entertaining things to be done at the Galactic Fun Zone. It can host birthday parties and other special events.
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1020 Lowry St Stop 2, Columbia, MO 65201
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Dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and enhancing awareness of state history, The State Historical Society of Missouri has branches in several cities. The society maintains historical sites and archives, and sponsors lectures and other events.
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1 Pickard Hall, Columbia, MO 65211
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Showcasing a permanent collection, as well as temporary exhibits, the University of Missouri Museum of Art & Archaeology features a cast gallery, antiques, and collections of art from a variety of cultures from around the world.
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6501 N Brown Station Rd, Columbia, MO 65202
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While it is perfectly suited for romantic getaways with special programs such as the Young Lovers rain Ride, the Columbia Star Dinner Train can welcome anybody aboard for a trip garnished with gourmet specialties prepared on the tracks.
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Featuring 32 lanes available for play, AMF Town & Country Lanes is a bowling alley offering a number of amenities for bowlers and guests to enjoy. In addition to bowling, the alley also has a game room and a bar.
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2800 Goodwin Pointe Drive, Columbia, MO 65201
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At Regal Columbia Stadium 14 & RPX, guests can enjoy the latest Hollywood movie releases. The theater features comfortable seating, a concessions stand, and plenty of movies to choose from.
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Covering more than 300 acres, the Warm Spring Ranch is home to more than 100 Clydesdales, from foals to stallions. It organizes guided tours and VIP tours of the ranch.
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From herbs to roses, Vintage Hill Farm has a multitude of plant species for visitors to enjoy. In addition to a large pottery display, the gardens has a greenhouse containing a variety of tropical plants.
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Ravenswood is a plantation farmhouse built in 1880. The home is full of the original furnishings from all over the world gathered by the first two generations of the house. The furniture, photos, dresses, and fading letters show so much history.