- The list below includes 33 free or cheap things to do in or near Eau Claire, Wisconsin, including 25 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Mountain Biking and Walking Trails.
- From Carson Park to Phoenix Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Eau Claire and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chippewa Falls and Menomonie.
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During art classes with water and chips, students follow along with the artist-instructor and create a work of art to take home
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Cine Magic Stadium 7 Theaters is a multiplex movie theater that features stadium seating and shows 3D films. The theater is available for private group showings and has a $5 Tuesdays promotion.
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Devils Punchbowl, despite its curious name, is an inviting change of pace for travelers who want to stretch after a long drive. A wooden stairway leads down to a tranquil canyon waterfall, with a view of the large stone cliffs.
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This 14.5-mile semi straight biking and hiking trail has steep inclines as it follows along the Red Cedar Valley, starting in Menomonie and ending at the Chippewa River State Trail. The trail runs through the communities of Irvington and Downsville, crossing by marshlands, forests, sand stone bluffs and farmlan…
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Visitors can reserve shelters in advance at the various parks of Alma City Park Shelter. The shelter has a picnic area, kitchen, and restrooms. The shelter is situated next to a beach, tennis court, and basketball courts.
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National Eagle Center is an interpretive center which is home to rescued eagles, four of them are bald eagles and one is a golden eagle. They aim to promote awareness of the biology, ecology and natural history of these eagles through exhibits, and live eagle programs.
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A viewing platform provides spectators a view of the dam and working locks as boats and barges pass through. The pedestrian bridge takes you over the train tracks providing a topside view of trains as they pass under foot.
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Visitors can view a variety of waterfowl and songbirds along with the works of local and national artists at Wings Over Alma Nature & Art Center. There are hundreds of bald eagles in the area with active nests.
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Eagle Watch Observatory gives visitors a chance to watch eagles up close. There are classrooms where trainers present everything there is to know about eagles. Visitors, especially children are encouraged to have their photo taken with the eagles.
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Castle Rock Museum showcases a variety of armor from various periods of European History. The museum features authentic armor spanning from the time periods of Ancient Greece to modern history.
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This seasonal Mississippi River fishing float excursion provides boat transportation to and from the float, benches, restrooms, minnow buckets, landing nets, and expert information. There are three bunk rooms on the float for night fishing trips. Food is available at the Float Cafe.