- 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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42.7 Miles
96%
277 votes
20812 Homestead Rd, De Smet, SD 57231
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The famous author of the Little House on the Prairie series of books is memorialized at the Ingalls Homestead - Laura's Living Prairie. The attraction features pioneering activities, covered wagon rides, ponies, and an 1880s school session.
43.2 Miles
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925 11th St, Brookings, SD 57006
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A museum dedicated to preserving the heritage and rural history of the experiences, culture, and diverse environment is the South Dakota State Agricultural Heritage Museum. There is free admission with many exhibits that depict the life and history of South Dakota's agricultural past.
43.2 Miles
Featuring 26 lanes, Prairie Lanes offers open and league bowling, birthday packages, karaoke nights and glow-in-the-dark bowling. The bowling center provides shoe rental and a full service restaurant as well as a lounge area.
43.2 Miles
Dedicated to preserving the history of agriculture in the local area, the Agricultural Heritage Museum displays a number of exhibits that do just that. These exhibits include depictions of agricultural technology, crops, and livestock.
43.3 Miles
Located on the campus of South Dakota State University, the Memorial Art Center is a free art museum that displays a large variety of artistic creations. The museum contains numerous paintings from artists both national and international.
43.4 Miles
The collections of local artists and various exhibits is an attraction to the South Dakota Art Museum. Membership, support, and shopping is available towards the museum for those interested in supporting local artists.
43.4 Miles
Pioneer Park is nestled among trees and serves as a playground for young and old. The park offers a wide range of amenities including a basketball court, sand volleyball and playground equipment. Shelters for family events can also be reserved.
43.6 Miles
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309 5th Street, Suite 100, Brookings, SD 57006
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Producing a variety of different kinds of beers, the Wooden Legs Brewing Company is a restaurant and brewery that always has beer on tap. The brewery makes seasonal beers and holds nightly events, such as 'Open Mic Night'.
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With five separate theaters, the State Theatre Company Office shows new and classic films for visitors to enjoy. Show times include a late matinee showing and continuous matinee showings on Fridays.
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114 votes
521 4th Street, Brookings, SD 57006
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Children of all ages are encouraged to learn and play at the Children's Museum of South Dakota. Interactive exhibits, hands-on experimentation, and demonstrations help young visitors to both have fun and learn about science, geography, and history.