Free & Cheap Things to Do in Minneapolis, MN

  • The list below includes 197 free or cheap things to do in or near Minneapolis, Minnesota, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Museum, History Museums, Lake and Parks.
  • From Lake Harriet to Stone Arch Bridge, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Minneapolis and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Burnsville, Stillwater and Shakopee.
  • The list below includes 197 free or cheap things to do in or near Minneapolis, Minnesota, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Museum, History Museums, Lake and Parks.
  • From Lake Harriet to Stone Arch Bridge, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Minneapolis and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Burnsville, Stillwater and Shakopee.
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Chippendales tour alumni steam and shake their way through a high-energy show
11.9 Miles
75% 4 votes
Recreation Centers 2100 White Bear Avenue, Maplewood, MN 55109 MoreLess Info
As a recreational center, Maplewood Community Center offers a variety of classes and activities for the residents of its city. In addition to a gym, the facilities include a sport shop, racquetball court, pool, and theater.
12.0 Miles
- 1 votes
Parks 13001 Technology Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 MoreLess Info
Expansive open space and scenic hiking and biking trails with views of Purgatory Creek can be found at Purgatory Creek Park. The park also features the Lambert Pavilion with picnic tables and fountain, and the Eden Prairie Veterans Memorial.
12.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Baseball Fields 3717 Highway 101, Minnetonka, MN 55345 MoreLess Info
Home to several regional baseball and softball leagues, Bennett Family Park offers eight baseball fields for visitors to play at. Visitors can reserve a field on the official schedule or watch a local team play.
12.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 8641 Center Way, Eden Prairie, MN 55344 MoreLess Info
Nesbitt Park is a public park location featuring a number of amenities and facilities for local residents and visitors to enjoy. These include sports fields, a hockey rink, playground equipment, and a picnic area.
12.2 Miles
75% 16 votes
Historic Sites 402 East Lake Street, Wayzata, MN 55391 MoreLess Info
Home to the Wayzata Historical Society Museum, the Wayzata Depot is located on the shores of Lake Minnetonka. The museum is a hands-on, educational place, where visitors will see a variety of exhibits about local history.
12.3 Miles
50% 2 votes
Cooking Classes 309 E. Lake St., Wayzata, MN 55391 MoreLess Info
Designed for private parties, team-building events, or other gatherings, Saga Hill Cooking School offers lessons in professional-caliber, imaginative cooking for aspiring chefs of all levels of ability and experience. Lessons are customizable.
12.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Paddleboarding 220 Grove Lane East, Wayzata, MN 55391 MoreLess Info
A full service stand-up paddle board seller and service provider, Wai Nani Surf & Paddle-Day Classes offers lessons for beginner and intermediate stand-up paddle boarders. The shop also hosts races.
13.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks Cliff Fen Park, Burnsville, MN 55337 MoreLess Info
Burnsville Lions Playground features free wi-fi for adults and a large playground for kids that includes 87 play pieces for swinging, sliding and climbing. There are also picnic shelters, nature trails, a volleyball court and a soccer field.
13.5 Miles
95% 164 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 12400 James Dean Parkway, Maple Grove, MN 55369 MoreLess Info
The largest of the Three Rivers Parks, the Elm Creek Park Reserve has dog trails, hiking and horseback riding trails, playgrounds, picnic areas, swimming areas, and many other amenities on its 4,900 acres.
13.5 Miles
Sculpture Parks 1220 Diffley Road, Eagan, MN 55123 MoreLess Info
This park is a 60-acre wooded trail decorated with stone sculptures. It includes the Sculpture Garden where works of art are sculpted into the side of hills, and the Theater in the Woods which is an outdoor amphitheater showing theatrical, musical and literary performances.
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