Free & Cheap Things to Do in St. Louis, MO

  • The list below includes 203 free or cheap things to do in or near St. Louis, Missouri, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Parks and Historic Sites.
  • From Forest Park to City Garden, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in St. Louis and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Florissant, Edwardsville, Ballwin and St. Charles.
  • The list below includes 203 free or cheap things to do in or near St. Louis, Missouri, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Parks and Historic Sites.
  • From Forest Park to City Garden, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in St. Louis and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Florissant, Edwardsville, Ballwin and St. Charles.
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Photographs and equipment from more than 500 artists, including Ansel Adams and Edward Weston, fill a 6,000-square-foot space
20.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Natural History Museums 2751 River Heritage Parkway, Alton, IL 62002 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to Mississippi River education, National Great Rivers Museum offers a variety of exhibits that highlight the habitats, cycles, and science behind the river. The museum hosts a public lock tour where visitors can discover how the locks operate.
21.0 Miles
98% 83 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 6750, Tyson Valley Rd, Eureka, MO MoreLess Info
The Endangered Wolf Center is a wildlife refuge dedicated to protecting endangered wolves. The refuge protects Mexican wolves, red wolves and other wild canid species and offers private guided tours.
21.5 Miles
50% 10 votes
Movie Theaters 2025 Golfway Drive, St. Charles, MO 63301 MoreLess Info
St. Andrews Cinema is a small theater that charges $1 for all of their movies in a digital screening format. At their concession stand they offer popcorn, candy, and $1 hot dogs.
21.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Horseback Riding 1410 Ridge Road, Ballwin, MO 63021 MoreLess Info
Built in 1970, the Ridgefield Arena is a horse facility that has three lighted arenas, a tack room, and trials. The facility also has six wash racks and provides a riding academy as well as horse shows.
21.9 Miles
50% 2 votes
Soccer Field 3801 Mueller Road, St. Charles, MO 63301 MoreLess Info
Soccer Complex Park is a recreational sports complex that features 16 soccer fields, 2 concession stands, and a paved biking trial. The park also has a playground area for children and restrooms.
22.1 Miles
81% 246 votes
Trampoline Parks 17379 Edison Avenue, Chesterfield, MO 63005 MoreLess Info
Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park features the world's first all-trampoline walled playing court. They offer open jump, Foam Zone, SkyRobics fitness classes, and the SkyRiser bungee trampoline. This park is for everyone, young and old alike, who wants to bounce off the walls.
22.1 Miles
100% 5 votes
Playgrounds 17373 Edison Ave., Chesterfield, MO MoreLess Info
An all-inclusive play equipment showroom, Dream Play Recreation offers families the chance to test different equipment to get the right piece to suit their needs. Some equipment includes trampolines, swing sets, slides, and more.
22.2 Miles
69% 26 votes
Movie Theaters 450 THF Blvd, Chesterfield, MO 63017 MoreLess Info
Home to a 70-foot screen, Galaxy 14 Cine is a movie theater that displays first-run movies using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, video and redemption games, 3D movies, party rooms, a concession area and a bar.
22.5 Miles
100% 8 votes
Parks 131 N Outer Rd E, Eureka, MO 63025 MoreLess Info
Covering over 300 acres, West Tyson County Park was originally part of the Tyson Valley Power Plant grounds. Along with rugged wooded uplands, the park maintains a recreational trail for hikers, bikers, and equestrians.
22.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 181 Driftwood Ln, St. Peters, MO 63376 MoreLess Info
The largest outdoor pool in the city is the Laurel Park Pool which is located in one of the city's most popular recreational parks. Within the pool there are two dedicated 25-meter lap lanes, a one-meter diving board, a wading pool just for toddlers, and a large shallow water area.
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