Free & Cheap Things to Do in Hudson, WI

  • The list below includes 108 free or cheap things to do in or near Hudson, Wisconsin, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like Breweries, Parks, Bowling and Playgrounds.
  • From Willow River State Park to Birkmose Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hudson and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Hastings, Stillwater and Minneapolis.
  • The list below includes 108 free or cheap things to do in or near Hudson, Wisconsin, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like Breweries, Parks, Bowling and Playgrounds.
  • From Willow River State Park to Birkmose Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Hudson and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Hastings, Stillwater and Minneapolis.
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16.1 Miles
96% 55 votes
Hiking Trails 500 Lafayette Rd, St. Paul, MN 55155 MoreLess Info
A converted railway bed, Gateway Trail, features 18-miles of multi use trails just outside of the twin cities. Bikers, hikers, even the occasional horseback rider enjoy the paved trail and the picturesque lands it passes through.
16.2 Miles
92% 36 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 5287 Otter Lake Road, White Bear Lake, MN 55110 MoreLess Info
Situated on 320 acres inside the Bald Eagle-Otter Lakes Regional Park, the Tamarack Nature Center is filled with boardwalks and trails. The boardwalks and trails give people access to prairies, ponds, forests, a play area, and more.
16.4 Miles
97% 66 votes
River St. Paul, MN MoreLess Info
St. Croix River runs through Afton State Park, and offers wildlife viewing opportunities on foot, or by canoe or kayak. Explore the river via a boating excursion, or make stops at historical sites and apple orchards, or one of two downhill ski areas in winter.
16.4 Miles
81% 109 votes
Caverns & Caves 215 Wabasha St S, St. Paul, MN 55107 MoreLess Info
Comprised of 12,000 square feet within an underground cave system, the Wabasha Street Caves is a unique facility that is available for private events. The caves have been fitted with stucco ceilings, tile floors, a 60 foot bar, meeting rooms, and dining spaces.
16.5 Miles
83% 36 votes
Historic Districts 2nd Street, Hastings, MN MoreLess Info
Antique, gifts, restaurants, and plenty of other things are aligned in the Historic Downtown. There are also special outdoor amenities, such as picnic areas and boating activities areas.
16.6 Miles
88% 8 votes
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Bars 490 N. Robert St., St. Paul, MN 55101 MoreLess Info
Camp is a popular bar that serves hand-built cocktails with quality ingredients. It is divided into three separate spaces: the upscale front bar, the vibrant cabet and the casual sidewalk patio.
16.6 Miles
97% 39 votes
History Museums 193 Pennsylvania Ave East, St. Paul, MN 55101 MoreLess Info
Formerly a steam room engine maintenance facility for the Great Northern Railway, the Jackson Street Roundhouse uses exhibits to educate visitors about the history of the railway. Highlights include a roundhouse turntable and vintage steam engines.
16.7 Miles
90% 48 votes
Waterfalls Hastings, MN MoreLess Info
Located in an urban setting, the Vermillion Falls has a total height of 35 feet. There are picnic tables in the area, as well as trails leading to it.
16.7 Miles
88% 272 votes
Children's Museums 10 W Seventh St, St. Paul, MN 55102 MoreLess Info
Kids and adults enjoy visiting the Minnesota Children's Museum in Saint Paul. The Museum invites children to play, explore, touch, smell, manipulate and otherwise participate in each exhibit. It is particularly popular with toddlers and very young children.
16.7 Miles
85% 33 votes
Children's Museums 10 W 7th Street, St. Paul, MN 55102 MoreLess Info
Designed to stimulate pretend play, Minnesota Children's Museum offers a variety of interactive displays and exhibits for children. These exhibits include climbing play structures, a miniature village, and grocery store.
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