- The list below includes 39 free or cheap things to do in or near Fort Riley, Kansas, including 23 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Buildings, Historic Homes, Recreation Centers and History Museums.
- From Custer House to First Territorial Capital, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fort Riley and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Manhattan, Abilene and Junction City.
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412 South Campbell, Abilene, KS 67410
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With outdoor and indoor exhibits, the Heritage Center of Dickinson County features a pioneer camp and presents the life as it was in the 19th century. A telephony museum is also on the site, as well as a 1901 carousel.
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Built in 1905, the Seelye Mansion exhibits in its 25 rooms the original furnishes, including in here the Steinway piano, the Tiffany fireplace, and the gold French furniture. It can be rented for private events. The gardens have a fish pond.
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412 S Campbell Street, Abilene, KS 67410
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At Dickinson County Heritage Center, visitors can learn about the early settlers of America while exploring various artifacts in its museum. The museum hosts a pioneer camp where visitors can learn how to bake bread and milk cows.
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200 SE 4th Street, Abilene, KS 67410
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The Eisenhower Presidential Library & Museum offers an historic glimpse into the life and legacy of our 34th president. The gallery has artifacts and exhibits that examine the changing times of the fifties with interactive computer stations.
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200 Southeast Fourth St., Abilene, KS 67410
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The Dwight D. Eisenhower Library & Museum includes on its site the president's childhood home, his gravesite, the museum, and the presidential library.
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The Greyhound Hall of Fame is dedicated to the race history in the area. The inductees date back to 1963. A gift shop is on the premises, as well as several exhibits pertaining to this domain.
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A not-for-profit historic property, the Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad features restored trains and railroad equipment from various eras of railroad history. Visitors can enjoy scenic train rides through the Smoky Hill River Valley.
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Old Abilene Town is a museum and history site centered on restoring local buildings and monuments. A general store and nostalgia themed restaurant are on site, and views of classic train cars are also available.
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Established in 1973, the Bow Studio & Gallery is an art gallery that displays works including sculptures, handmade tiles, handmade paper, and pastels. The gallery features artworks by Bob Bow and Inga Bow.
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Beecher Bible and Rifle Church is a cultural and historical site located in Wamego, Kansas. The church was built in a different era long ago.