- TripBuzz found 84 things to do with kids in or near Anderson, Indiana, including 70 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Noblesville, Muncie, Fishers and New Castle.
- From White River Paintball to Cooper's Sport Bowl, the Anderson area offers 65 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, National & State Parks, Ziplines and Bowling.
- Originally a small village, Anderson hit a population boom in 1852, thanks to the completion of the Indianapolis Bellefontaine Railroad. Then, natural gas was discovered in Anderson, which caused several industries to move into the city limits during the Indiana Gas Boom. Anderson is less than an hour from the bustling city of Indianapolis.
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Dr James A Dillon Park is a 77-acre park with trails and green space. The park contains such amenities as a playground, skate park, disc golf, a seasonally open spray park, and concession stands.
17.8 Miles
The 150-acre Forest Park was established in 1925. The park contains a nine-hole golf course, mini-golf, a skate park, swimming pool, horseshoe pits, a carousel, and the Indiana Transportation Museum.
18.1 Miles
A 12-screen movie theater, AMC Showplace Muncie 12 displays first-run feature films using digital projection and RealD 3D. The theater offers stadium seating, theater rentals, self-service ticketing, a game room and a concession area.
18.1 Miles
Taking up 150 acres, Forest Park consists of a skate park, playground, tennis courts, fields, and more. The park also has a carousel for children and an 18-hole miniature golf course.
18.2 Miles
Forest Park Aquatic Center is an aquatic center featuring a heated Olympic sized, 10 lane, 50 meter pool. The center also offers a beginner pool with fountains, a sun deck, a snack bar, and locker room facilities.
18.2 Miles
Supporting a variety of sports, Hamilton County Sports Complex provides training in basketball, golf, gymnastics and karate. Fitness classes, sports leagues and summer camps are also offered at this facility.
18.3 Miles
Presenting a history of the railroad in America, Indiana Transportation Museum also exhibits 2 restored locomotives, and organizes special events which take the visitor back in time.
18.3 Miles
As an indoor miniature golf course, Lights Out Putt & Play allows visitors to play 18 holes in a black light environment. In addition to miniature golf, the facility has an arcade room with air hockey tables.
18.4 Miles
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Burlington Road, Muncie, IN 47302
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With almost 2,000 acres of land and water, Prairie Creek Reservoir & Campground is suited for things which could make a longer stay more pleasant. Camping areas, picnic areas, different sports courts, boat renting facilities, fishing and swimming areas are some of the things to be found on the site.
18.9 Miles
Westwood Park is excellent for recreational activities. Opportunities for fishing are excellent. Visit for picnics, hikes, mountain biking, horse trails and camping . It offers beautiful scenic grasslands and rolling hills.