- The list below includes 34 free or cheap things to do in or near North Mankato, Minnesota, including 39 different types of inexpensive activities like Breweries, Movie Theaters, Parks and History Museums.
- From Mankato Brewery to Seven Mile Creek Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in North Mankato and in nearby cities within 25 miles like New Ulm, Mankato and Ely.
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The Carmike Cinema 3 Theatre is a small theatre that features only about three movies at a time. Guests can enjoy comfortable seating and plenty of delicious snacks from the concessions stand.
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New Ulm, Minnesota is home to the August Schell Brewery, otherwise known as Schell's Brewing Company. The brewery produces a large array of craft beers, including seasonal and holiday selections.
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Curated by the Minnesota Historic Society, the Harkin Store Historic Site is a late-19th century-style general store. Much of the inventory on the shelves comes from the last supply shipment the store received before it went out of business.
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Proudly planted in New Ulm, Minnesota, Hermann the German is the affectionate nickname given to the Hermann Monument, which is a testament to the culture and societal contributions of Germanic Americans. The monument was erected in 1897 and remains one of New Ulm's defining features.
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With three stories to explore, Brown County Historical Society showcases artifacts relevant to the county's history. Among these exhibits are items from the early pioneers and Native Americans, including a bear rug.
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Built in 1887 by John Lind, the 14th Governor of Minnesota, the John Lind House welcomes visitors. The site hosts play readings and other special events, and is available for rentals.
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Established to showcase Minnesota's musical history, the Minnesota Music Hall of Fame provides guests an opportunity to learn through an audio tour. Group visits are allowed, however it is advised to contact ahead of time.
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Home to a carillon clock tower, Schonlau Park is a small park area with trees and benches. The main attraction is the glockenspiel tower, measuring 45 feet high with several bells, dancing figurines and chimes played at specified times.
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Peaceful and serene, German Park is a great place for an afternoon of relaxation. Its beautiful landscaping includes an angel fountain, floral gardens and pavilion where gatherings like reunions or birthday celebrations can be enjoyed.
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N German Street, German Park, New Ulm, MN
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Erected in 1991, the German-Bohemian Immigrants Monument is a bronze statue of a man, a woman, and a child. The monument was created to memorialize the old traditions from the country of Germany.