- The list below includes 22 free or cheap things to do in or near Menomonie, Wisconsin, including 48 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Hiking Trails, Movie Theaters and Specialty Museums.
- From Red Cedar State Trail to Devils Punchbowl, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Menomonie and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Eau Claire.
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Since it’s formation in 1950, the Dunn County Historical Society has worked to preserve and interpret the history of Dunn County
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This 14.5-mile semi straight biking and hiking trail has steep inclines as it follows along the Red Cedar Valley, starting in Menomonie and ending at the Chippewa River State Trail. The trail runs through the communities of Irvington and Downsville, crossing by marshlands, forests, sand stone bluffs and farmlan…
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Devils Punchbowl, despite its curious name, is an inviting change of pace for travelers who want to stretch after a long drive. A wooden stairway leads down to a tranquil canyon waterfall, with a view of the large stone cliffs.
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Russell J Rassbach Heritage Museum
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1820 Wakanda Street, Menomonie, WI 54751
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The history of Dunn County is preserved and interpreted at Russell J Rassbach Heritage Museum. Exhibits vary from the history of auto design to inventions and industries. Facilities include an auditorium and library. Open year round, Wednesday through Sunday.
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In business since 1973, Red Cedar Speedway hosts and promotes a variety of auto races. The races have various themes and rules, and involve a variety of types of cars.
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Built in 1859, the Wilson Place Mansion is a historical museum. The mansion houses a variety of furnishings retained at the site since 1846. Visitors to the museum can take a guided tour detailing the history of the mansion.
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Cine Magic Stadium 7 Theaters is a multiplex movie theater that features stadium seating and shows 3D films. The theater is available for private group showings and has a $5 Tuesdays promotion.
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Run by the Dunn County Historical Society, Empire In Pine Museum showcases the logging history of the region with interactive displays. The exhibits include tools, a blacksmith shop, a post office, and more.
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The Hobbs Ice Arena is a municipal ice center that features 2 full size ice sheets, a studio ice sheet, a fitness center, and meeting rooms. The rooms can be rented for private meetings and birthday parties.
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Situated on Dells Pond and nearby the Chippewa River, Mount Simon Park offers visitors the ability to boat, swim and fish. The park also features trails for biking and hiking, volleyball courts, a nine-hole Frisbee golf course and pavilions.
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This park has a historic baseball stadium, softball fields, a football stadium, picnic areas, a pavilion that can be reserved, playgrounds, horse shoe pits, tennis courts, a small beach, walk paths and a train you can ride through the wooded loop. There are festivals, fishing areas and kayaking areas.