- The list below includes 41 free or cheap things to do in or near Dubuque, Iowa, including 30 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Ziplines, Children's Play Area and Movie Theaters.
- From Eagle Point Park to Mines of Spain Recreation Area, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Dubuque and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Galena, Platteville and Dyersville.
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Independent theater invites customers to watch mainstream, critically acclaimed and foreign movies that are not available elsewhere
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Relieve some of that pent up energy at Jumpin' Jane's Indoor Party and Play Center. Features include 14,000 square feet of fun divided into age appropriate sections so children can have fun with their peers.
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1800 Admiral Sheehy Drive, Dubuque, IA 52001
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Mystique Community Ice Arena offers public skating, youth and adult hockey, ice skating and figure skating lessons and various clinics and camps. The arena includes a lobby and two concession stands and is available for private rentals.
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Enjoy some of the most intriguing photos and art pieces at the Dubuque Art Center. Exhibits include ultra-realistic body sculptures, watercolors, and photos of incredible lightning storms caught on camera.
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Dubuque Museum of Art features many rotating exhibitions and a permanent collection of 2,200 works concentrating on 20th-century American art. They also offer art classes including drawing and painting for children and adults.
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Dubuque’s YMCA-YWCA Community Center offers fitness and sports facilities that are open to members as well as to the general public. The center also hosts classes, programs, and community events.
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211 S Bench Street, Galena, IL 61036
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The Galena Historical Society & Museum is a historical museum dedicated to educating the public about the history of Galena. The museum showcases a variety of exhibits such as a Ulysses S. Grant exhibit and a Vicksburg Flag exhibit.
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West Street Sculpture Park is a very funny and thought provoking holiday destination. One can develop a positive spirit and creative outlook after spending a day here. It pays tribute to some well-known events.
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211 S Bench St, Galena, IL
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A brick mansion built in 1858 is home to the Galena-Jo Daviess County Historical Society containing over 6,000 square feet of exhibit space. Enjoy the original oil painting depicting Lee's surrender to Grant, Civil War weaponry, and lead mining exhibit.
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Linmar Gardens is a good park which is spruced up with many different varieties of plants. There are new additions and upgrades regularly, and every visit will be a rather different and one
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Offering scenic tours aboard classic 1940's San Francisco style trolleys, Tri State Travel Trolley Tours in Galena, IL sheds some light on Galena's most prominent historical structures. This informational tour also provides insight on local history.