- 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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Offering courses in polymer clay art, Maureen Carlson's Center for Creative Arts features artists that provide instructions for creating small sculptures. The center also hosts an event where an artist will create a clay character while telling a story.
39.5 Miles
Located in Jordan, Minnesota, the Zap Arcade is a retro fun spot for the whole family. Arcade games include the Double Dragon, and themed arcades that feature Ms. Pac-Man, Zaxxon, Road Riot and the ever-popular Mario Brothers.
39.7 Miles
A 10-screen movie theater, Northwoods Cinema 10 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and sound. The theater offers 3D movies, stadium seating, a birthday party room, auditorium rentals and a snack bar with food and drinks.
39.8 Miles
Offering art classes to the local community, Owatonna Arts Center provides visitors with an opportunity to develop skills in painting, sculpture, and more. It also has a gallery that rotates a variety of artists monthly.
39.9 Miles
This Museum remembers the children who were sent to the Minnesota State Public School for Dependent and Neglected Children between1886 and 1945. The museum offers a tour through buildings and grounds as they existed during the orphanage era. The tour leads to the Children's Cemetery.
40.3 Miles
A city park that spans 225 acres, Kaplan's Woods Parkway offers a number of amenities: hiking and biking trails, a large picnic shelter with a grill, a beach with sand volleyball, and a boat launch.
40.5 Miles
This bank is one of the designs of the Father of American Architecture, Louis Sullivan. He has designed several banks, all called Jewel Boxes because it resembles a jeweled strongbox, giving depositors a sense of security. It is now occupied by a Wells Fargo bank branch.
41.6 Miles
Featuring a statue of Princess Owatonna, Mineral Springs Park is home to a mineral water spring and a waterfall. The park includes picnic areas, walking trails, horseshoe and sand volleyball courts as well as a playground.
43.4 Miles
Situated along the shore of Fish Lake, beside the Community Center is Fish Lake Park. The park has a playground, a sand volleyball court, two baseball diamonds, a basketball court, outdoor pavilion and picnic shelters with charcoal grills.
44.9 Miles
Featuring 150 acres with 11 different themed fields, MN Pro Paintball is the largest paintball park in Minnesota. It offers all levels of play with group commanders and sheltered seating areas.