- The list below includes 60 free or cheap things to do in or near Council Bluffs, Iowa, including 43 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, History Museums, Children's Play Area and Go Karts.
- From River's Edge Park to Lake Manawa Beach, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Council Bluffs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Omaha, Papillion, Bellevue and Missouri Valley.
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The Tin Lizzy Tavern is a bar and grill that features a full menu, large screen televisions, and live music on weekends. The bar offers rotating menu specials, and also regularly scheduled karaoke and open mic nights as well.
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The bowling alley, Thirty 30 Bowl, is open all 7 days of the week and hosts a number of competitive bowling leagues for children and adults. The alley is available for rent for birthday parties or meetings.
35.0 Miles
Fremont 4 Theatres is a movie theater that also serves snacks and beverages for moviegoers. The theater offers 3D movies and has special deals throughout the week such as '$5 Tuesdays'.
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Featuring a mix of permanent and temporary exhibits, Dodge County Historical Society contains a variety of artifacts from the county's past. Among these exhibits is an old-fashioned school house, a caboose, a rock collection, and more.
35.8 Miles
Plaza Lanes is a bowling alley located in a 17,000 square foot facility. Visitors to Plaza Lanes enjoy 16 lanes of bowling, an arcade room, food and beverages, and a sports lounge.
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Arbor Day Farm is a National Historic Site, and home to attractions including walking trails, the Canopy Trail Treehouse located 50-feet up in the Table Creek Forest, and two interactive outdoor Nature Explore classrooms. A Discovery Ride takes visitors through the 260-acre site with an interpreter.
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A unique way visitors can enjoy Nebraska City is to visit its Kregel Windmill Museum. The museum, though modest in size, offers a historical glimpse to how windmills were considered modern technology in the early 1900's.
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The River Country Nature Center is a nature and wildlife center that is made up of a grasslands area, a sandhills section, a riparian zone, and an eastern deciduous space. The park also has a museum with a gift shop.
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1320 Central Avenue, Nebraska City, NE 68410
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The historical Neb City Museum of Fire Fighting is a museum that details the evolution of firefighting as well as the history of the Nebraska City Volunteer Fire Department. The museum includes a Button Steam Engine from 1884.
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Located in Nebraska City, the Arbor Lodge State Historical Park is centered on the eponymous 52-room Arbor Lodge, a converted mansion that is now a museum and shop. It is most opulently decorated during the Christmas season, with one room dedicated to each of the twelve days of Christmas.