Free & Cheap Things to Do in Edwardsville, IL

  • The list below includes 105 free or cheap things to do in or near Edwardsville, Illinois, including 69 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Playgrounds and Movie Theaters.
  • From The Gardens at SIUE to Edwardsville Public Library, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Edwardsville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Louis, Florissant, Belleville and Alton.
  • The list below includes 105 free or cheap things to do in or near Edwardsville, Illinois, including 69 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Playgrounds and Movie Theaters.
  • From The Gardens at SIUE to Edwardsville Public Library, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Edwardsville and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Louis, Florissant, Belleville and Alton.
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18.0 Miles
85% 200 votes
National & State Parks 11 N 4th Street, St. Louis, MO 63102 MoreLess Info
The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial is a memorial that is dedicated to Thomas Jefferson's role in expanding to the western states. The memorial features an artifact of the month exhibit that displays rare items every month.
18.1 Miles
87% 336 votes
Architectural Buildings St. Louis, MO 63102 MoreLess Info
The Gateway Arch, Old Courthouse, and Museum of Westward Expansion make up the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Park. The park also has information on the history of the park, the city, and the Lewis and Clark expedition.
18.1 Miles
93% 4981 votes
Specialty Museums St. Louis, MO 63103 MoreLess Info
A specialty museum, the City Museum has a variety of kid-friendly attractions. Popular attractions include the Enchanted Caves and the Skateless Park, which is also home to the world's largest pencil.
18.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 17930 Old Jamestown Road, Florissant, MO 63034 MoreLess Info
Established in 1867, Sioux Passage Park has multiple horseback riding trails, fishing in the Missouri River, and an area for winter outdoor sports like snowmobiling and cross-country skiing. Five camping sites for primitive camping are also on the park grounds.
18.2 Miles
97% 115 votes
Libraries St. Louis, MO 63103 MoreLess Info
Designed by Cass Gilbert, the Central Public Library was built in 1912.The library was partially financed through a donation from Andrew Carnegie and contains elaborate designs throughout, including a ceiling modified from Michelangelo's famous ceiling at the Laurentian Library.
18.3 Miles
99% 92 votes
Specialty Museums St. Louis, MO 63103 MoreLess Info
The former home of Robert Campbell, the Campbell House Museum was built in 1851. The museum has furniture, clothing, letters, paintings and other items that belonged to the Campbell family when they lived there between 1854 and 1938.
18.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 2295 Dunn Road, Florissant, MO 63033 MoreLess Info
Owned and Operated by the local school district, the Little Creek Nature Area is a 97 acre outdoor opportunity for education about nature, biology, environmental science, ecology, and the past with its living history feature.
18.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Cultural Centers 1 Civic Center Drive, Florissant, MO 63033 MoreLess Info
Hosting performing arts events for the community, Florissant Civic Center often features plays and musicals. The center also hosts concerts and singing tributes for rock and roll, blues, and classic Americana music.
18.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 113 Arlington Drive, Belleville, IL 62223 MoreLess Info
Stookey Township Park is a dog park that features a lot of open grass and a few trees. The park has benches, trash cans, and water available for both pet owners and their dogs.
18.8 Miles
92% 137 votes
Religious Buildings 442 South De Mazenod Drive, Belleville, IL 62223 MoreLess Info
The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows is one of the largest outdoor shrines in America. Over 1 million people visit each year this site and the 200 acres garden in which it is placed.
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