- The list below includes 8 free or cheap things to do in or near Waupaca, Wisconsin, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and River.
- From Crystal River to South Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waupaca and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Keshena and New London.
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33.2 Miles
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N2550 State Highway 47, Appleton, WI 54913
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Visitors can view a variety of species of butterfly at the Butterfly Gardens of Wisconsin. The gardens also feature a 2 acre maze designed like a monarch butterfly with a variety of plants and animals.
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500 E County Road Y (Sunnyview Road), Oshkosh, WI
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Spend a family day watching dirt track racing at Oshkosh Speedzone Raceway. Local drivers and their vehicles are featured, and drivers often meet and greet with visitors after the races.
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Bergstrom-Mahler Museum boasts the world's most representative collection of antique and contemporary glass paperweights. Also on display are various glass exhibitions. Child and adult glass studio classes are offered. Admission is free.
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Prospect and Memorial Dr., Appleton, WI
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The first house in the world to be lit by Edison's Hydroelectric power, the Hearthstone Historic House Museum offers an interesting look into the local history. It is only open from Thursday through Sunday.
34.0 Miles
Oshkosh Lanes is a bowling alley that offers open bowling as well as a variety of leagues and tournaments. There is a bar and grill on site, and the alley offers a number of discounts and value packages.
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Paper Discovery Center
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425 West Water Street, Appleton, WI 54911
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You will learn everything you could ever want to know about paper at the Paper Discovery Center. Educational tours and class are available to the public and to school classes on field trips.
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The Building for Kids is a fun and interactive children's museum for kids 7 and under where they can learn and increase their developmental skills through playing.
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The Trout Museum of Art features regional, national and international visual art as well as seasonal exhibits, including the 'Festival of Trees' and 'Holiday Traditions'. They also sponsor a jazz series and offer art classes.
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A park with a pool used for swimming, Erb Park is home to ice skating and sledding during the winter. It can be used for tennis, basketball and horseshoes and has picnic areas including a pavilion and a playground.
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100 W College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911
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The Building for Kids Children's Museum is a museum that provides hands-on educational exhibits for children and their families. The museum hosts field trips, family events, and other special programs.