- The list below includes 175 free or cheap things to do in or near Excelsior, Minnesota, including 87 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Cooking Classes and Art Gallery.
- From Excelsior Commons Beach to Tonka Bay Marina, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Excelsior and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Minneapolis, Burnsville and Shakopee.
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Located on seven acres, Alimagnet Dog Park is an off-leash canine recreation and exercise facility. The park is fenced and features a walking trail, access to a pond, grassy areas, drinking water and heated bowls.
19.2 Miles
Featuring two auditoriums, Grandview 1 & 2 is an art deco styled cinema originally built in 1933 as a single-screen theater. The theater offers first-run feature films along with a traditional theater snack bar.
19.4 Miles
At Crystal Lake Beach, visitors can lounge in the sun, swim, fish, or go boating. The beach is situated in a 24 acre park with pavilions, tables, and grills in the picnic area.
19.5 Miles
Visitors are able to view the historic Gibbs family farm house that is the basis of the Gibbs Farms Museum. The site also features a native prairie environment, a Dakota medicine garden, and pioneer crop gardens.
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1265 Snelling Ave. N., St. Paul, MN 55108
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Home to the Minnesota State Fair, the State Fairgrounds Minnesota is a huge expanse located in Saint Paul. The Fair draws tens of thousands of visitors annually and features rides, barnyard animals, crafts, games, delicious food and other delights.
20.4 Miles
Renovated in the last few years, Bogart's Nightclub is a music venue that doubles as a bowling alley and volleyball court. On Friday and Saturday nights, it has a piano with two dueling piano players.
20.5 Miles
The Great Clips IMAX Theater is unlike any other. Located within the Minnesota Zoo, the theater shows the latest movie releases so that those who want to unwind after a long hike in the zoo can relax.
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10360 West River Road, Brooklyn Park, MN 55444
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On the banks of the Mississippi River, Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park has wildlife including deer, beavers, hawks and river otters. Its uses including fishing and hiking as well as snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in the winter.
20.5 Miles
At Ritter Farms, visitors can browse a wide range of fresh produce, jams, pickles, and other goods at its farm market. The market changes which produce it carries depending on the season.
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1021 Bandana Boulevard East #222, St. Paul, MN 55108
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The Twin Cities Model Railroad Museum pays homage to railroads of the past. The museum is known for its O-Scale exhibit, which starts at the St. Anthony Falls Mining District and ends at the Minnesota Transfer Railways switching yard.