- The list below includes 22 free or cheap things to do in or near Jackson, Michigan, including 53 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Hiking Trails and Children's Play Area.
- From Falling Waters Trail to Jackson Historic Prison Tours, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Jackson and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chelsea and Adrian.
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northeast corner of Michigan Ave. and Grand Ave. in Wentworth Park, Lansing, MI
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Dedicated to the victims of the 9/11 tragedy, 9-11-2001 Remembrance Memorial features a piece of wreckage from the World Trade Center. The memorial is situated next to a river where visitors can reflect on their experience.
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Founded in 1907, the Nichols Arboretum has a large collection of native and non-native trees and shrubs. Facilities at the arboretum include restrooms, a visitor center, and a small snack shop.
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Bisected by the Grand River, Adado Riverfront Park is a 13-mile walkway designed as a downtown festival park. Take in the outdoors, tour historic sites and stop by urban activity centers along the walkway.
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The latest renovation of Howell Theater has preserved the institution's 87 year historic past. Cinemaphiles will appreciate viewing digital screenings in surround sound of independent and classic films or seeing live entertainment for community events.
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3101 E Grand River Avenue, Lansing, MI 48912
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A bowling alley and indoor amusement facility, Spare Time Entertainment features 23 lanes of bowling, complete with light and sound effects, a laser tag arena, and a video game arcade.
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The historic Howell Depot Museum is built around the original railroad depot that was established in 1886. The museum itself houses numerous artifacts from the late 1800s and a train caboose from 1888 which is included in standard tours.
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Named for General Motors founder William Durant, Durant Park is home to the Durant Park Arch erected in honor of Durant and his donation of the land. The park is suitable for walking and picnics and has a playground.
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Open since 1946, Howell Bowl-E-Drome Lanes is a 20-lane bowling center that offers open and league bowling as well as party hosting. It provides arcade games, a full bar, a pro shop and a restaurant with food and drinks.
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The Old Town of Lansing is located in the historic district and offers self-guided and guided walking tours, a scavenger hunt, and a tour for children. Old Town also features many shops, businesses, and restaurants, including Aggie Mae's Bakery & Deli, Cravings Gourmet Popcorn, and Cozy Koi Bed & Breakfast.
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Great Escape is an indoor family fun center that features a 14,000 square foot arcade. The center also features a snack bar, bumper cars, go karts, laser tag, mini golf, and a bounce house.