- The list below includes 8 free or cheap things to do in or near Hays, Kansas, including 14 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Bowling, Colleges & Universities and Art Museum.
- From Sternberg Museum of Natural History to Fort Hays State University, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hays.
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The national brand delivers pancakes, eggs, and bacon in varying combinations alongside burgers, sandwiches, and other diner fare
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The ten-room limestone cabin is at the center of the Garden of Eden, a garden which is made entirely from concrete-built sculptures. There are more than 200 sculptures in here. The Garden of Eden is included in the National Register of Historic Places.
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The small Kansas Oil & Gas Museum charts the oil exploration history of the local area that began in 1886. Along with the historical exhibits, the museum boasts information about geology and products made from oil.
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Walnut Bowl offers a variety of attractions for the whole family. The center, along with its indoor bowling lanes, offers outdoor miniature golf on it's picturesque eighteen hole course, as well as a pizzeria and party packages.
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2303 Main Stree, Great Bend, KS 67530
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With slides, water buckets, other water features, and a large clean pool, Wetlands at Great Bend Aquatic Facility is a nice and safe place for kids to cool off in the summer.
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The Golden Belt Cinema 6 is a movie theater multiplex with six auditoriums. The theater shows newly released Hollywood films, and offers discount matinees and a variety of other promotions.
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The B-29 Memorial Plaza is located at Great Bend Municipal Airport and honors the memory of the B-29 Superfortress aircraft that was built in this area. Visitors can visit various exhibits detailing the design, development, and service of the aircraft.
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A ministry and non-profit organization, Heartland Farm provides an array of educational opportunities. Visitors to the farm can enjoy unique animals such as alpacas along with lessons in farming and simple, organic living.
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PO Box 1091; 85 South Highway 281, Great Bend, KS 67530
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Featuring a mix of rotating and permanent exhibits, Barton County Historical Society Museum & Village is an outdoor museum with blacksmith shops, tractors, B-29 memorials, and more. These exhibits highlight the history of Native Americans, pioneers, and World War II.
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The fort at the Fort Larned NHS was operational for 19 years near the end of the 19th century. Among the exhibits in here, there are Prairie Schooners, Native American artifacts, as well as cavalry artifacts.
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Consisting of three bronze statues, Jack Kilby Memorial honors the scientist who developed circuits. The memorial consists of a large sculpture of the engineer facing a life sized woman and child made of bronze.