Free & Cheap Things to Do in Rochester, MN

  • The list below includes 25 free or cheap things to do in or near Rochester, Minnesota, including 46 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Historic Homes, Recreation Centers and Movie Theaters.
  • From Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial to Douglas Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rochester.
  • The list below includes 25 free or cheap things to do in or near Rochester, Minnesota, including 46 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Historic Homes, Recreation Centers and Movie Theaters.
  • From Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial to Douglas Trail, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rochester.
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Ryan Bonser 4800 West Circle Drive Northwest, Rochester, MN MoreLess Info
From the merchant: Get the full PGA tour training experience; this is a one-hour golf lesson; evaluation with Trackman, K-Vest, Boditrak
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92% 73 votes
Bus Tours 101 First Avenue SW, Rochester, MN 55902 MoreLess Info
The Rochester Trolley & Tour Company is an excursion company that offers tours of the historical city of Rochester. The company also has a wedding trolley that can transport groups of people to and from weddings.
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78% 50 votes
Music Venue 30 Civic Center Drive SE, Rochester, MN 55904 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1938 and improved over the years, the Mayo Civic Center can accommodate more than 10,000 people in its 3 halls: the auditorium, the Taylor arena, and the exhibit hall.
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89% 9 votes
Bookstores 15 First Street Southwest, Rochester, MN 55902 MoreLess Info
Covering 25,000 square feet, Barnes & Noble has more than 200,000 book titles for sale. It also has reading tables, DVD-s and magazines.
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65% 48 votes
Movie Theaters 15 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55906 MoreLess Info
Rochester, Minnesota is home to the Chateau Theater, a cinema better known as the Paragon Chateau 14. The theater shows new releases and is notable for its large concession area.
1.3 Miles
83% 12 votes
Recreation Centers 21 Elton Hills Drive N.W., Rochester, MN 55901 MoreLess Info
A multi-purpose facility, Rochester Recreation Center offers fun for the entire family. Equipped with a swimming pool, skating rink and gym with both basketball and volleyball courts, the facility can be used year round.
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83% 12 votes
Movie Theaters 4340 Maine Ave SE, Rochester, MN 55904 MoreLess Info
Part of the Wehrenberg theater chain, Rochester Galaxy 14 Cinemas is a 14-theater movie multiplex that shows first-run movies. The theaters feature digital video and sound as well as stadium seating.
0.9 Miles
79% 19 votes
Breweries 1016 7th St NW, Rochester, MN 55901 MoreLess Info
Kinney Creek Brewery uses fresh, local ingredients to bring a variety of craft beers to its Midwestern customers. The brewery's tap room offers many of its beers for sampling in pints, flights and growlers.
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60% 10 votes
Go Karts 2248 40th Street Southwest, Rochester, MN MoreLess Info
A family fun center, Skyline Raceway has go-karts, mini-golf, and gemstone panning available. Large groups have the option of renting out the facility for a half or a full day.
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100% 1 votes
Bowling 2810 N Broadway, Rochester, MN 55906 MoreLess Info
In addition to bowling lanes, Bowlocity Entertainment Center also has a private bar, banquet room, 45-game redemption arcade and a two-story laser tag arena. They also have five party rooms that can be rented.
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60% 30 votes
Arts Centers 40 Civic Center Drive SE, Rochester, MN 55904 MoreLess Info
Innovation and creativity within the realm of contemporary art is the focus of the Rochester Art Center. The exhibits and programming at the site are designed to reflect the connections between art and society.
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