Free & Cheap Things to Do in Indianapolis, IN

  • The list below includes 116 free or cheap things to do in or near Indianapolis, Indiana, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Gardens, Movie Theaters, Art Museum and History Museums.
  • From White River State Park to Eagle Creek Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Indianapolis and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Greenwood, Carmel, Noblesville and Zionsville.
  • The list below includes 116 free or cheap things to do in or near Indianapolis, Indiana, including 75 different types of inexpensive activities like Gardens, Movie Theaters, Art Museum and History Museums.
  • From White River State Park to Eagle Creek Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Indianapolis and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Greenwood, Carmel, Noblesville and Zionsville.
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Grammy Recording Academy saxophonist spreads smooth Latin jazz from albums such as Turquoise and his latest, I Found Forever
20.7 Miles
89% 9 votes
History Museums On the square in downtown Noblesville, Noblesville, IN 46060 MoreLess Info
At Hamilton County Sheriff's Residence & Jail, visitors can tour an former jailhouse from the 1930s and view artifacts from this era in history. The museum has the cells of former prisoners to explore.
21.0 Miles
75% 4 votes
Movie Theaters 6735 State Rd 67 N, Martinsville, IN 46151 MoreLess Info
An old-school drive in movie attraction dating back to 1950, the Center Brook Drive-In screens a variety of first-run films, most appropriate for the whole family. The theater also offers an array of concessions.
21.3 Miles
81% 37 votes
Scenic Railroads 701 Cicero Rd, Noblesville, IN 46060 MoreLess Info
Presenting a history of the railroad in America, Indiana Transportation Museum also exhibits 2 restored locomotives, and organizes special events which take the visitor back in time.
21.3 Miles
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Parks 701 Cicero Road, Noblesville, IN 46060 MoreLess Info
Taking up 150 acres, Forest Park consists of a skate park, playground, tennis courts, fields, and more. The park also has a carousel for children and an 18-hole miniature golf course.
21.6 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks Noblesville, IN 46060 MoreLess Info
Potter's Bridge Park is the home of Potter's Bridge, a covered bridge that was built in 1871. The 66-acre park also contains a playground, picnic area, and canoe access to the White River.
22.0 Miles
80% 5 votes
Parks 19777 Morse Park Ln, Noblesville, IN 46060 MoreLess Info
With the lake open to public swimming in the summer season, Morse Park & Beach offers the community a disc golf course, playgrounds, and sports fields on its 23 acres. During spring, visitors can see local softball league games.
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Fishing 2650 State Rd 44, Martinsville, IN 46151 MoreLess Info
Cikana State Fish Hatchery is a warm-water hatchery using modern intensive and extensive fish culture techniques. The fish produced at Cikana are stocked in state-managed waters throughout Indiana and are not for sale to the public.
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100% 1 votes
Parks 12308 Strawtown Avenue, Noblesville, IN 46060 MoreLess Info
Strawstown Koteewi Park is a 750 acre park that offers hiking, boating, and fishing. The park is home to the Taylor Center of Natural History, where visitors can view archaeological finds dating to 1400 AD.
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Parks 12308 Strawtown Avenue, Noblesville, IN 46060 MoreLess Info
Hamilton County Parks & Recreation serves the leisure and recreation needs of its residents and tourists. They feature a range of recreational activities including softball, walking trails, camping, summer camp and facility rentals.
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Natural History Museums 12308 Strawtown Avenue, Noblesville, IN 46060 MoreLess Info
Opened in 2005, the Taylor Center of Natural History was conceived as the centerpiece of Strawtown Koteewi Park. The center has an array of archaeological and historical exhibits, and has a lab and classroom.
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