Free & Cheap Things to Do in Fort Scott, KS

  • The list below includes 2 free or cheap things to do in or near Fort Scott, Kansas, including 4 different types of inexpensive activities like Cemeteries, Historic Sites, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • From Fort Scott National Historic Site to Fort Scott National Cemetery, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fort Scott.
  • The list below includes 2 free or cheap things to do in or near Fort Scott, Kansas, including 4 different types of inexpensive activities like Cemeteries, Historic Sites, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • From Fort Scott National Historic Site to Fort Scott National Cemetery, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Fort Scott.
0.2 Miles
96% 123 votes
Historic Sites U.S. Highways 69 and 54, Fort Scott, KS MoreLess Info
A military base at the middle of the 19th century, the Fort Scott National Historic Site includes 20 historic structures, a parade ground, and 5 acres of prairie reservation. Among the historic buildings there are barracks, a stable, a bake shop, and a magazine.
1.4 Miles
93% 29 votes
Cemeteries 900 East National Avenue, Fort Scott, KS 66701 MoreLess Info
Fort Scott National Cemetery is a cultural and historical site set on the slopes of the town of Fort Scott. It is reminiscent of the Civil War. It was the first national cemetery.
29.0 Miles
67% 3 votes
History Museums 15710 N 4th St, Pleasanton, KS, Pleasanton, CA 66075 MoreLess Info
Trading Post Museum is established within the oldest standing settlement in the state of Kansas. Open from April through November, the museum houses artifacts from the Native Americans and early settlers as well as official historical records and documents.
33.7 Miles
83% 30 votes
Historic Sites 1009 Truman, Lamar, MO 64759 MoreLess Info
At the Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site, visitors can view the home where President Truman was born. Park rangers give tours of the 20 by 28 foot home containing six rooms.
49.4 Miles
93% 67 votes
Historic Sites Carthage, MO MoreLess Info
Featuring the work of Lowell Davis, Red Oak II is a little community bought by the artist that consists of a variety of historic buildings. The grounds has a general store, church, and cafe.
49.6 Miles
90% 88 votes
Movie Theaters 17231 Old 66 Boulevard, Carthage, MO 64836 MoreLess Info
One of the last drive-in theaters on Route 66. This drive-in has a play area for kids underneath the screen which lights up during intermission. Old advertisements are played during the intermission. The movie starts when the sun sets. They also have a snack bar on site.
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