Free & Cheap Things to Do in Olathe, KS

  • The list below includes 148 free or cheap things to do in or near Olathe, Kansas, including 68 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Family Fun Center.
  • From Ernie Miller Nature Center to Black Bob Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Olathe and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Shawnee, Lawrence, Kansas City and Kansas City.
  • The list below includes 148 free or cheap things to do in or near Olathe, Kansas, including 68 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Family Fun Center.
  • From Ernie Miller Nature Center to Black Bob Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Olathe and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Shawnee, Lawrence, Kansas City and Kansas City.
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32.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 21999 E Old Blue Mills Road, Independence, MO 64058 MoreLess Info
At Little Blue Trace Nature Preserve, visitors can hike or bike an 11 mile trail lined with native trees and prairie grass. The trail passes by creeks and old railroad bridges.
33.1 Miles
91% 53 votes
Historic Sites 1 Courthouse Square, Liberty, MO 64068 MoreLess Info
In historic downtown Liberty, visitors can see the Clay County Courthouse, Corbin Theater, Freedom Fountain Jesse James Bank Museum, William Jewell College Liberty Spring and Corbin Mall among many other sites. Visitors can also shop and eat in independent businesses.
33.1 Miles
84% 45 votes
History Museums 103 N Water Street, Liberty, MO 64068 MoreLess Info
This bank in Liberty, Missouri was the site of the first peacetime daytime bank robbery, and although the robbers were never caught, the robbery was attributed to the James Gang. At the museum, visitors can see the bank as it was on that cold day in February 1866.
33.1 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 14 N Main Street, Liberty, MO 64068 MoreLess Info
Located in a former drug store, Clay County Museum & Historical Society displays artifacts like agricultural tools and antique furniture. The museum features a collection of photographs from Jacob T. Hicks, showcasing portraits of individuals from the 19th century.
33.2 Miles
86% 64 votes
Historic Sites 216 N Main St, Liberty, MO 64068 MoreLess Info
Prophet Joseph Smith was arrested and jailed at the Liberty Jail Historic Site from December 1838 to April 1839. Smith reportedly received three revelations during his time at the jail.
33.4 Miles
100% 4 votes
Parks 901 S La Frenz, Liberty, MO 64068 MoreLess Info
Ruth Stocksdale Park is a recreational park that features a playground, 12 horseshoe courts, a restroom, a volleyball court, a 1-mile trail, and a .5-mile paved trail. The park also has a 7-mile mountain biking trail.
34.1 Miles
67% 3 votes
Walking Trails 407 N La Frenz Road, Liberty, MO 64068 MoreLess Info
A nature center with a network of hiking trails through scenic wilderness, the Nature Sanctuary Martha Lafite Thompson offers a variety of educational programs, including summer camps. The facility also has a gift shop.
34.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 407 N La Frenz Road, Liberty, MO 64068 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to providing education in the natural sciences to visitors of all ages, the Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary features extensive hiking trails as well as exhibits and programs about nature.
34.3 Miles
38% 16 votes
National & State Parks 1418 South State Road 101, Liberty, MO 47353 MoreLess Info
Whitewater Memorial State Park is centered around the man-made 200-acre Whitewater Lake. In addition to the water sports at the lake, the park has nine miles of horseback riding trails and bird watching opportunities.
35.2 Miles
81% 36 votes
Farms & Ranches 16300 Wilkerson Road, Weston, MO MoreLess Info
A working farmstead, the Weston Red Barn Farm has farm animals and crops available for visitors to see. The farm's owners also have a country store, a fall festival and hayride events.
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