- The list below includes 75 free or cheap things to do in or near Anderson, Indiana, including 62 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Ziplines, Bowling and Horse Races.
- From Mounds State Park to Mounds State Park Nature Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Anderson and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Muncie, Noblesville, Fishers and Carmel.
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Menu includes homemade garlic breadsticks, chicken fajita pizzas, pasta and meatballs, italian sausage sandwiches, and greek salads
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A 16-screen movie theater, Goodrich Hamilton 16 IMAX displays first-run films using digital projection. The theater offers stadium seating, D-BOX motion seats, an IMAX auditorium, two party rooms and a concession area with food, drinks and adult beverages.
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Open seasonally beginning on Memorial Day weekend and ending on Labor Day weekend, Saxony Lake & Beach is free to the public. The beach offers opportunities to fish, swim, kayak, and paddle board.
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2021 W. Riverside Ave, Fine Arts Building, Ball State University, Muncie, IN 47306
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The David Owsley Musum of Art contains over 11,000 works of art, comprised mostly of paintings, photographs, and sculptures. It offers several events annually, including Sketching in the Museum and Meditation in the Museum.
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Situated on 8.5 acres, Tuhey Park features Tuhey Pool which has a 50-meter pool, splash pad, kiddie pool and slide. The park has paved biking and walking paths, playground equipment, a picnic shelter and benches.
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The Muncie Children's Museum has many hands-on exhibits from which the children can learn. A dinosaur-bone dig-site and the railroad passing through the miniaturized city of Muncie are some of the examples.
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515 S High Street, Muncie, IN 47305
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Organizing age-appropriate activities for kids, Muncie Children's Museum consists of exhibits with toys and interactive displays. These exhibits include a Dino Dig where kids can dig for fossil reproductions and a Water Works area with fountains.
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Nature, local history, and art are the major domains on which Minnetrista focuses on. It covers 40 acres and includes on its site the museum, the Oakhurst historic house, sculptures, and plenty of gardens, including a children's garden.
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Muncie's The Artist Within is an art studio and gallery that enables visitors to create their own artwork. The studio also offers an array of art classes, including pottery and clay work.
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A 56-lane bowling center, Clancy's Village Bowl offers open and league bowling with a pro shop. The center provides a snack bar, pool tables, a banquet room for private events, cosmic bowling and a bar with adult beverages.
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Potter's Bridge Park is the home of Potter's Bridge, a covered bridge that was built in 1871. The 66-acre park also contains a playground, picnic area, and canoe access to the White River.