Free & Cheap Things to Do in Forest Lake, MN

  • The list below includes 86 free or cheap things to do in or near Forest Lake, Minnesota, including 84 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas and National & State Parks.
  • From Lake Side Park to Forest Lake 5 Theatre, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Forest Lake and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Stillwater, Minneapolis and Hudson.
  • The list below includes 86 free or cheap things to do in or near Forest Lake, Minnesota, including 84 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas and National & State Parks.
  • From Lake Side Park to Forest Lake 5 Theatre, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Forest Lake and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Stillwater, Minneapolis and Hudson.
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16.5 Miles
56% 41 votes
Movie Theaters 1836 Bunker Lake Boulevard, Andover, MN 55304 MoreLess Info
Watch a variety of movies at Andover Cinema located near Bunker Hills Regional Park. Along with showing the most up-to-date films, this theater offers stadium seating and tasty concessions.
16.5 Miles
67% 3 votes
Bowling 13633 Martin St NW, Andover, MN 55304 MoreLess Info
Andover Lanes offers 24 lanes of bowling as well as leagues and youth programs. Amenities include a full-service bar and restaurant with happy hours, party packages for all ages and special events.
17.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 515 2nd St E, Stillwater, MN 55082 MoreLess Info
Situated with scenic river views, Pioneer Park is a publicly owned and managed area featuring two pavilions, playgrounds, and barbecue pits. The park also contains a band shell that is used for special performances and summer concerts.
17.1 Miles
85% 60 votes
Movie Theaters 5677 Hadley Avenue North, Oakdale, MN 55128 MoreLess Info
The Marcus Oakdale Cinema is a movie theatre featuring 17 modern auditoriums. Among these auditoriums is a 3 story tall and 70 foot wide UltraScreen auditorium, as well as multiple CineDine auditoriums, which allow for in-theatre dining.
17.3 Miles
50% 4 votes
Specialty Museums 601 North Main, Stillwater, MN 55082 MoreLess Info
The Stillwater Depot, Logging and Railroad Museum in Stillwater, Minnesota is a historic depot that displays a collection of logging and railroad artifacts. The building is only open when the Minnesota Zephyr is scheduled to run.
17.3 Miles
100% 7 votes
National & State Parks 307 Milltown Road, Taylors Falls, MN 55084 MoreLess Info
Taylors Falls is a small historic town located on the St. Croix River. Tourists commonly visit the village to observe the scenic and picturesque local area and spend time hiking or camping in nature.
17.3 Miles
- 1 votes
Canoeing 307 Milltown Rd, PO Box 235, Taylors Falls, MN 55084 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy kayaking and canoeing on the St. Croix River with Taylors Falls Canoe & Kayak Rental. They offers trips that range from two to seven hours and visitors can view a variety of wildlife like beaver and otters.
17.3 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 602 Main St N, Stillwater, MN 55082 MoreLess Info
Devoted to collecting and preserving local history and culture, the Washington County Historical Society Museum features an extensive collection of local and regional artifacts from throughout the county’s history. The museum hosts educational events, as well.
17.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Breweries 402 Main St N, Stillwater, MN 55082 MoreLess Info
Formerly located in historic Stillwater, Minnesota the Staples Mill Brewing Company has permanently closed its doors. It was once known as a small craft brewing company using waste-minimizing brewing and packaging techniques.
17.5 Miles
89% 133 votes
National & State Parks 307 Milltown Road, Taylors Falls, MN 55084 MoreLess Info
At Interstate State Park, people can canoe the flat water, kayak through the rapids, or relax on excursion boats. The park highlights are the scenic river views, rock climbing, canoeing, fishing, viewing the glacial potholes, and camping but the park's campground is closed until April 1, 2014.
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