- The list below includes 23 free or cheap things to do in or near Jefferson City, Missouri, including 40 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, National & State Parks, Skating Rinks and Bowling.
- From Runge Nature Center to Carl R. Noren River Access, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Jefferson City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fulton and Columbia.
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1701 W Ash Street, Columbia, MO 65203
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At Activity & Recreation Center â€' Columbia, visitors can use a 73,000 square foot facility filled with fitness equipment, a gymnasium, and aquatics center. The aquatics center features an indoor leisure pool with slides, lazy rivers, fountains, and lifeguards.
28.3 Miles
Featuring 32 lanes available for play, AMF Town & Country Lanes is a bowling alley offering a number of amenities for bowlers and guests to enjoy. In addition to bowling, the alley also has a game room and a bar.
28.9 Miles
Also known as the Columbia Cosmopolitan Recreation Area, Cosmo Park is Columbia's largest park, measuring 533 acres. The park features athletic fields and courts, two fishing lakes, children's playgrounds, picnic areas and a trail system.
29.0 Miles
The Columbia Mall is an indoor shopping mall that is the largest of its kind in the area. It features dozens of retail stores and restaurants, as well as a post office, bank and car wash.
29.2 Miles
Albert-Oakland Park is a 79.41 acre park that offers a range of recreational amenities and sports. They feature reservable shelters, a family aquatic center, baseball/softball fields, a basketball court, soccer practice fields, fitness circuit and a walking trail.
29.3 Miles
Attractive for bird and wildlife watchers, Garth Nature Area includes 52 acres of open space. Along with walking trails, the area is further equipped with a fenced in dog park for pets to enjoy.
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6501 N Brown Station Rd, Columbia, MO 65202
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While it is perfectly suited for romantic getaways with special programs such as the Young Lovers rain Ride, the Columbia Star Dinner Train can welcome anybody aboard for a trip garnished with gourmet specialties prepared on the tracks.
33.8 Miles
Covering more than 300 acres, the Warm Spring Ranch is home to more than 100 Clydesdales, from foals to stallions. It organizes guided tours and VIP tours of the ranch.
35.0 Miles
Home to the Chamber of Commerce and housing the Bagnell Dam History museum, the Willmore Lodge was built in 1930 and it is included in the National Register of Historic Places.
35.4 Miles
From herbs to roses, Vintage Hill Farm has a multitude of plant species for visitors to enjoy. In addition to a large pottery display, the gardens has a greenhouse containing a variety of tropical plants.