Free & Cheap Things to Do in Ashland, NE

  • The list below includes 56 free or cheap things to do in or near Ashland, Nebraska, including 46 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Military Museums, National & State Parks and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Eugene T. Mahoney State Park to Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park & Wildlife Safari, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ashland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lincoln, Papillion, Omaha and Bellevue.
  • The list below includes 56 free or cheap things to do in or near Ashland, Nebraska, including 46 different types of inexpensive activities like Art Gallery, Military Museums, National & State Parks and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Eugene T. Mahoney State Park to Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park & Wildlife Safari, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Ashland and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lincoln, Papillion, Omaha and Bellevue.
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15.7 Miles
93% 99 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 12356 Ballpark Way, Papillion, NE 68046 MoreLess Info
Take in a minor league baseball game at Werner Park, home of the Kansas City Royals triple-A affiliate team the Omaha Storm Chasers. The 6400-seat stadium was opened in 2011.
16.6 Miles
66% 148 votes
Family Fun Center 13955 'S' Plaza, Omaha, NE 68137 MoreLess Info
Lose yourself in more than 60,000 square feet of fun, food, and entertainment at The Amazing Pizza Machine. Attractions include Go-Karts, bumper cars, bowling, and more than 150 arcade games, plus a 100 item buffet.
17.1 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 9902 Schram Road, Papillion, NE 68046 MoreLess Info
Situated on 450 acres, Walnut Creek Lake & Recreation Area features a 105-acre reservoir with access for fishing and boating. It provides trails suitable for hiking, biking and horseback riding, RV and tent campsites and picnic areas.
17.7 Miles
100% 3 votes
Children's Play Area 10421 Portal Road, Papillion, NE 68046 MoreLess Info
Defy Gravity USA is a trampoline park featuring wall to wall trampoline rooms. Defy Gravity offers free jump and dodge ball sessions as well as a fitness program. Club explosion sessions are also available with prismatic lightning and pounding music.
18.2 Miles
32% 19 votes
Skating Rinks 3616 S 132nd street, Omaha, NE 68144 MoreLess Info
Kids 12 and under can enjoy the Playzadium and bouncy house at SkateDaze, an all-ages complex that includes a roller skating rink, arcade and roller coaster, alongside laser tag, bumper cars and a rock climbing wall.
18.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 816 E Halleck Street, Papillion, NE 68046 MoreLess Info
With over 70 acres of land area, Halleck Park provides a ample space for visitors to the park to experience the outdoors. Amenities at the park include tennis, volleyball, and basketball courts, an arboretum, and a 4-acre fishing pond.
18.8 Miles
90% 117 votes
Natural History Museums 307 Morrill Hall, Lincoln, NE MoreLess Info
The University of Nebraska State Museum offers visitors the chance to interact with an interactive map explaining earth's evolution, see photographs by Don Doll, S.J. of Native American children, and explore fossils found over the last 50 years when making Nebraska's highways. At the museum, visitors see natura…
18.8 Miles
85% 13 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 210 Morrill Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588 MoreLess Info
Visitors can enjoy educational entertainment at the Mueller Planetarium on a full dome screen. Films and demonstrations include Supervolcanoes, The Big Red Sky Tour, Origins of Life, and much more.
18.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Volleyball 206 East Lincoln Street, Papillion, NE 68046 MoreLess Info
Hosting local tournaments and leagues, Sinnott's Sand Bar offers a sand volleyball facility to the community. Visitors can pick any open time during the week, and reserve a court for up to seven weeks at this time.
18.8 Miles
83% 6 votes
Movie Theaters 6102 Havelock Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68507 MoreLess Info
The Joyo Theater is a movie theater that has private rooms and auditoriums that are available to rent for children's birthday parties as well as private screenings. The theater admits children under the age of 3 for free.
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