- The list below includes 9 free or cheap things to do in or near Watertown, South Dakota, including 14 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and Art Museum.
- From Memorial Park to Redlin Art Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Watertown.
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Situated on over 90 acres, Memorial Park features access to Lake Kampeska for swimming and boating. The park also offers campsites with sewer, water and electricity, a children's playground, a hiking trail and picnic areas.
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Over 150 original oil paintings by Terry Redlin are contained within the permanent collection at the Redlin Art Center. The center itself was actually designed by the son of the popular artist as a tribute to his father and his father's work.
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Stokes-Thomas Lake City Park is a park and campground area with a number of amenities. It offers two playground areas, hiking and biking trails, a beach area for swimming and sunbathing, picnic areas, and comfort stations.
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1200 33rd Street SE Mickelson Drive, Watertown, SD
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The Terry Redlin Museum showcases the original oil paintings of the artist. In addition to the award-winning gallery, the location also offers visitors the chance to purchase souvenirs, including giftware and home decor, in the gift shop.
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1st Avenue Southeast and Maple Street, Watertown, SD 57201
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Originally opened in 1975 as Kampeska Heritage Museum, Codington County Historical Museum houses exhibits reflecting the history of Codington County. The museum has clubs, children's activities and history programs as well as events like Murder Mystery at the Museum.
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A bowling center featuring 12 lanes, Tommy's Lanes & Lounge offers open and league bowling. The center provides arcade games, a snack bar with food and drinks, a pool table and a bar with adult beverages.
1.4 Miles
In addition to hosting free family showings, Odyssey 5 Theater shows the latest films in standard and 3D formats. Each day of the week has a special discount; for example, Thursdays have discounts for ladies night.
0.8 Miles
A community-oriented sports and fitness complex, the Watertown Community Recreation Center offers sports and exercise equipment and facilities. The center also offers a variety of classes, clinics, and camps centering on fitness and sports.
1.6 Miles
Expressions Gallery/Knit Nook is a local modern art gallery featuring works from over 50 artists. In addition to displaying artwork, the gallery also offers custom framing services to its customers.
41.2 Miles
Several historic sites make up the Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society attraction. The historic homes of the famous author are covered across the area through a two hour guided tour which include the homes and the Discover Laura Center.