Free & Cheap Things to Do in Oshkosh, WI

  • The list below includes 53 free or cheap things to do in or near Oshkosh, Wisconsin, including 57 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Hiking Trails and Mini Golf.
  • From Menominee Park to Wiowash Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Oshkosh and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Appleton, Ripon, Fond Du Lac and Neenah.
  • The list below includes 53 free or cheap things to do in or near Oshkosh, Wisconsin, including 57 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Hiking Trails and Mini Golf.
  • From Menominee Park to Wiowash Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Oshkosh and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Appleton, Ripon, Fond Du Lac and Neenah.
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17.7 Miles
72% 29 votes
Art Museum 111 W College Ave, Appleton, WI 54911 MoreLess Info
The Trout Museum of Art features regional, national and international visual art as well as seasonal exhibits, including the 'Festival of Trees' and 'Holiday Traditions'. They also sponsor a jazz series and offer art classes.
17.7 Miles
68% 28 votes
Children's Museums 75 W. Scott Street, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935 MoreLess Info
Open Tuesday through Sunday, the Children's Museum of Fond du Lac let's little ones to explore and use their imaginations. This learn-by-doing museum allows for hands-on family time through numerous exhibits and programs.
17.7 Miles
100% 5 votes
Children's Museums 100 W College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911 MoreLess Info
The Building for Kids Children's Museum is a museum that provides hands-on educational exhibits for children and their families. The museum hosts field trips, family events, and other special programs.
17.8 Miles
79% 117 votes
History Museums 330 East College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911 MoreLess Info
An intriguing collection of historical artifacts can be found at the History Museum at the Castle, along with different activities for all ages such as a Houdini show and paper-making classes.
17.9 Miles
92% 64 votes
Colleges & Universities 706 E. College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911 MoreLess Info
A nationally recognized university for its liberal arts and music programs. Lawrence University has students from every state and from over 50 countries. They also put on many free shows and concerts in the auditorium.
18.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 170 Prairie Road, Fond Du Lac, WI 54935 MoreLess Info
With 36 lanes to choose from, Ledgeview Lanes Inc offers visitors a bowling alley experience complete with bumper lanes and a pro shop. On Sunday afternoons, the alley offers discounted rates on games and food for families.
18.2 Miles
90% 10 votes
Sports Teams (Amateur) 2400 N Casaloma Drive, Appleton, WI 54913 MoreLess Info
As a minor league baseball team, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers offers visitors home games in Fox Cities Stadium. Visitors can tailgate in the parking lot, enjoy food from the concession stands, or sit on the lawn to watch the game.
18.7 Miles
80% 5 votes
Movie Theaters W3091 Van Roy Road, Appleton, WI 54915 MoreLess Info
The Marcus Appleton East Cinema is a 16-theater movie multiplex with stadium seating in every theater. The theater features digital video and sound, and all are optimized for guests with hearing or vision impairments.
18.9 Miles
85% 13 votes
National & State Parks 1800 North Morrison Street, Appleton, WI 54911 MoreLess Info
A park with a pool used for swimming, Erb Park is home to ice skating and sledding during the winter. It can be used for tennis, basketball and horseshoes and has picnic areas including a pavilion and a playground.
19.1 Miles
100% 10 votes
River Nicolet National Forest, Keshena, WI MoreLess Info
The Wolf River runs through the Menominee reservation, and has scenic views, campground locations, rafting opportunities, and pontoon boat rentals available.
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