- The list below includes 125 free or cheap things to do in or near Defiance, Missouri, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites, Parks, Movie Theaters and Bowling.
- From Historic Daniel Boone Home & Heritage Center to Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Defiance and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Peters, St. Charles, Ballwin and Chesterfield.
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Opened in 1972, Ridge Valley Riding Stables is an equestrian center offering a number of services for horses and their riders. Horse boarding, riding lessons, trail rides, and 'pony parties' are among the services available to visitors.
30.5 Miles
A Greek Revival Mansion, the Chatillon-DeMenil Mansion was built in 1849 and expanded in 1863. The museum contains several exhibits and artifacts, including the 1904 World's Fair Collection and a mysterious painting that is believed to be of Henri Chatillon.
30.5 Miles
Established in 1867, Sioux Passage Park has multiple horseback riding trails, fishing in the Missouri River, and an area for winter outdoor sports like snowmobiling and cross-country skiing. Five camping sites for primitive camping are also on the park grounds.
30.6 Miles
As a recreational sports facility, Rivers Edge Sports Complex provides visitors with indoor and outdoor activities like kickball, baseball, and wiffleball. Visitors can join various sports leagues or join a tournament hosted at the facility.
30.7 Miles
Named after a civil rights activist, Chambers Park is an outdoor, recreational sports complex with sports courts and fields for basketball, horseshoes, and tennis. It also has several playground areas and an outdoor swimming pool for visitors.
31.1 Miles
The former home of Robert Campbell, the Campbell House Museum was built in 1851. The museum has furniture, clothing, letters, paintings and other items that belonged to the Campbell family when they lived there between 1854 and 1938.
31.2 Miles
A specialty museum, the City Museum has a variety of kid-friendly attractions. Popular attractions include the Enchanted Caves and the Skateless Park, which is also home to the world's largest pencil.
31.3 Miles
Designed by Cass Gilbert, the Central Public Library was built in 1912.The library was partially financed through a donation from Andrew Carnegie and contains elaborate designs throughout, including a ceiling modified from Michelangelo's famous ceiling at the Laurentian Library.
31.3 Miles
Customers can travel and party in style with Jamestown 14 Cine. Rentals for hire include a black Bentley, Beauford 1930, a fire engine, Rolls Royce, party bus, Mercedes, and a Hummer H@.
31.8 Miles
The Gateway Arch, Old Courthouse, and Museum of Westward Expansion make up the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Park. The park also has information on the history of the park, the city, and the Lewis and Clark expedition.