Free & Cheap Things to Do in Rock Island, IL

  • The list below includes 62 free or cheap things to do in or near Rock Island, Illinois, including 41 different types of inexpensive activities like Comedy Clubs, History Museums, Historic Sites and Music Venue.
  • From Sunset Park to Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rock Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Davenport, Moline, Muscatine and Le Claire.
  • The list below includes 62 free or cheap things to do in or near Rock Island, Illinois, including 41 different types of inexpensive activities like Comedy Clubs, History Museums, Historic Sites and Music Venue.
  • From Sunset Park to Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Rock Island and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Davenport, Moline, Muscatine and Le Claire.
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30.3 Miles
80% 5 votes
Historic Homes 420 5th Avenue South, Clinton, IA 52732 MoreLess Info
Guests can explore a mansion that once served as the home of lumber baron George Curtis at the George M. Curtis Mansion. The home served as a tribute and showcase for his business with each room featuring a different wood.
30.4 Miles
- 1 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 1620 231st St, Muscatine, IA MoreLess Info
Run by the Nature Conservancy, the Swamp White Oak Preserve hosts a wide and diverse array of flora and fauna. The preserve spans 654 acres, and offers an opportunity to see a great example of a swamp white oak savanna.
30.5 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 601 S 1st Street, Clinton, IA 52732 MoreLess Info
Housed in a building from 1858, the Clinton County Historical Society Museum gives visitors a glimpse into the lives of the locals throughout time. Visitors can explore historical documents, photographs and artifacts, and do research in their library.
31.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bowling 1119 N 2nd Street, Clinton, IA 52732 MoreLess Info
A 20-lane bowling center, Plaza Bowl of Clinton offers open and league bowling with shoe rental, optional bumpers and cosmic bowling. The center provides a pro shop along with drinks and adult beverages.
32.4 Miles
100% 23 votes
History Museums 2231 Grant Street, Clinton, IA 52733 MoreLess Info
The Sawmill Museum is jam packed full of activities, including the popular lumberjack camp. Visitors can follow a piece of lumber through the entire process of turning it into a chair leg or participate in a scavenger hunt to find a lumberjack!
33.8 Miles
88% 82 votes
Parks 3900 North 3rd Street, Clinton, IA MoreLess Info
Dubuque, Iowa is home to the Eagle Point Park, a city park that covers 164 acres. Sitting on the Mississippi River, Eagle Point is a popular destination for picnics, hikes, dogwalking, cookouts and family fun. Amenities include restrooms, a large playground, tennis courts and a band shell.
37.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Camping Site 1351 S Lake Storey Road, Galesburg, IL 61401 MoreLess Info
Also known as the Allison Campground, the Lake Storey Campground rests on 600 acres of scenic open land on the lake. The campground includes a playground, fishing, boating, tennis courts, and snowmobile trails.
38.6 Miles
100% 4 votes
Movie Theaters 1401 West Carl Sandburg Drive, Galesburg, IL 61401 MoreLess Info
A movie theater with eight screens, AMC Showplace Galesburg 8 displays first-run feature films. The theater offers stadium seating, a game room, 3D movies, theater rentals for private events and a concession area with food and drinks.
38.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Bowling 1576 N Henderson St Ste A, Galesburg, IL 61401 MoreLess Info
A fun, family recreational center in Galesburg, Northgate Lanes offers both open and league bowling for all ages. And with an added banquet hall, the space is also available for rental.
40.2 Miles
100% 6 votes
Pubs 158 N Broad Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 MoreLess Info
The Fat Fish Pub is a casual tavern offering a wide selection of craft beers and a pub food style menu. They also have state-licensed video slots and poker, as well as hosting live blues music throughout the week.
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