Free & Cheap Things to Do in Lawrence, KS

  • 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.
  • 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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44.7 Miles
50% 2 votes
Arcades 206 W Maple Avenue, Independence, MO 64050 MoreLess Info
Featuring a collection of classic cabinet-style arcade games with a decidedly retro feel, the Electric Theatre Vintage Arcade supplies games to a variety of local and regional restaurants and bars.
44.8 Miles
89% 267 votes
Historic Sites 223 N. Main St., Independence, MO 64050 MoreLess Info
Declared a National Historic Site in 1983, the Harry S Truman National Historic Site has on its premises the Truman House and the Truman Farm House. There are exhibited more than 50,000 items depicting the life of the former president and its family.
44.8 Miles
85% 62 votes
History Museums 217 North Main Street, Independence, MO 64050 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to local criminal justice history, the Jail, Marshal's House & Museum in Indepenence, Missouri takes visitors back to the harsh, draconian environment of an historic American prison. The museum is only open from April through the end of October.
44.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
History Museums Independence, MO MoreLess Info
Housing a small museum, the National Frontier Trail Center offers American history buffs displays and a short film highlighting the five historic westward trails. There are diary excerpt from pioneers and personal accounts of the grueling trails.
44.9 Miles
89% 98 votes
Architectural Buildings 1500 North Liberty Street, Independence, MO 64050 MoreLess Info
The Vaile Mansion was built in 1881 in the Victorian architectural style. It was included in several magazines and TV shows on the Great Houses to Visit list.
45.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Bowling 803 SW Oldham Parkway, Lee's Summit, MO 64081 MoreLess Info
Offering entertainment and fun for all ages, Summit Lanes is a popular weekend gathering for families and friends. Providing the latest technology and amenities, this bowling alley provides computerized scoring and glow in the dark seating.
45.8 Miles
100% 37 votes
Libraries 3440 S. Lee's Summit Road, Independence, MO 64055 MoreLess Info
Part of the Mid-Continent Public Library system, the Midwest Genealogy Center houses nearly 750,000 resources related to family history. All of the resources are free to use at this 52,000 square foot facility.
45.8 Miles
33% 3 votes
Movie Theaters 2101 W Kansas Street, Liberty, MO 64068 MoreLess Info
With B&B Theatres-Liberty Cinema 12, visitors can see the latest films in 3D and with digital projectors. The theater regularly shows cinema classics like the Wizard of Oz on a monthly basis.
45.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Movie Theaters 2101 W Kansas, Liberty, MO 64068 MoreLess Info
B & B Theaters is a chain of cinema multiplexes that show primarily first-run movies. Theaters feature digital video and sound, with 3D for select movies. The theaters offer a variety of discounts, bargains, and combo deals.
46.2 Miles
36% 14 votes
Movie Theaters 1451 NE Douglas Street, Lee's Summit, MO 64086 MoreLess Info
A subsidiary of B & B Theater, Dickinson Theaters features an array of popular movies. Other amenities at this location include stadium seating, 3D technology, digital sound and full-service concessions.
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