- The list below includes 66 free or cheap things to do in or near Lawrence, Kansas, including 66 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Music Venue, History Museums and Specialty Museums.
- From Clinton State Park to South Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Lawrence and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Olathe, Shawnee, Kansas City and Topeka.
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The Dole Institute's mission is to promote civic participation among young people and demonstrate the honor of working in politics
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Covering 26,000 square feet and honoring the university's coaches and athletes, Booth Family Hall of Athletics also has a retail store from which the visitor can buy souvenirs.
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With fossils from 85 million years ago, a live insect collection, and several other collections, the Museum of Natural History may worth the while for both adults and children, presenting to them the life of the planet.
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Artworks from all around the world and from different domains can be observed at the Spencer Museum of Art. It has almost 10,000 works on paper and about 17,700 digital images in its collection.
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Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics
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2350 Petefish Drive, Lawrence, KS
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In honor of its namesake, the Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics is dedicated as a non-partisan forum for discussion and leadership training for public service. Featuring memorabilia from Dole's years of public service as well as a theater and interactive exhibits.
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The Bottleneck is a music venue that has been host to a number of famous bands in the past, including Radiohead, Smashing Pumpkins, and Living Colour. The venue offers a large beer menu for its patrons at the shows.
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Opened in 1912 as an Opera House and Restored in 1986 to its former glory, Liberty Hall shows the latest movie productions, while also being the stage for different other shows and festivals.
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Opened in 1958, the Phoenix Gallery is an art gallery showcasing artwork by artists from around the world. The gallery features rotating art exhibits, with a new exhibit on display every month.
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KU Natural History Museum studies the life of the planet for the benefit of the Earth and its inhabitants. The Museum uses acquisition, curation, study of collections of plants, animals, fossil material and cultural artifacts for academic and public education.
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A saloon and live music venue, the Jackpot Music Hall hosts a variety of local, regional, and touring musical acts. The venue also has a full bar, and serves an array of cocktails.
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1047 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, KS
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Watkins Museum is located in Lawrence, Kansas. It is a historical museum which exhibits the rich local and national history. Quntrills Raid's is one of the very interesting pieces of information.