Free & Cheap Things to Do in Galena, IL

  • The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Galena, Illinois, including 41 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Historic Homes, Parks and Bus Tours.
  • From Grant Park to Linmar Gardens, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Galena and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dubuque, Platteville and Savanna.
  • The list below includes 40 free or cheap things to do in or near Galena, Illinois, including 41 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Historic Homes, Parks and Bus Tours.
  • From Grant Park to Linmar Gardens, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Galena and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dubuque, Platteville and Savanna.
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Mean Bean Roasters 240 N Main St., Galena, IL MoreLess Info
The coffee is roasted to impart one of many flavors, including whiskey, marshmallow, pumpkin spice, and bacon
27.0 Miles
79% 29 votes
Specialty Museums Chicago ave, Savanna, IL 61074 MoreLess Info
Iron Horse Social Club is located in Savanna, Illinois. It is basically a museum of rare antique motorcycles. It also features a Biker Bar where you can spend some refreshing time in the cowboy style.
32.4 Miles
92% 497 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 28995 Lansing Road, Dyersville, IA 52040 MoreLess Info
Originally built for the film of the same name, the Field of Dreams is now a landmark in Dyersville, Iowa. The white clapboard house that sits next to the baseball diamond also features heavily in the 1989 film, which was nominated for an Academy Award.
33.3 Miles
96% 25 votes
Arts & Crafts Classes 18 Shake Rag Street, Mineral Point, WI MoreLess Info
This is an arts and crafts education center that offers lodging, youth and adult classes, workshops, and outdoor theater presentations in the summer.
33.5 Miles
78% 64 votes
Historic Sites 114 Shake Rag Street, Mineral Point, WI 53565 MoreLess Info
This is an interpretive historical site that maintains several original Cornish buildings form the 19th century lead mining era. The buildings have been restored and named following the original Cornish settlers traditions. Self-guided, guided and group tours are available in addition to several types of field …
35.0 Miles
83% 54 votes
Specialty Museums 1110 16th Ave. Ct. SE, Dyersville, IA 52040 MoreLess Info
Dyersville, Iowa is home to the National Farm Toy Museum. The institution's collections feature thousands of farm-related toys from throughout the world, including vehicles, human and animal figurines and scenery elements. It is an excellent vacation stop for toy enthusiasts.
38.4 Miles
88% 82 votes
Parks 3900 North 3rd Street, Clinton, IA MoreLess Info
Dubuque, Iowa is home to the Eagle Point Park, a city park that covers 164 acres. Sitting on the Mississippi River, Eagle Point is a popular destination for picnics, hikes, dogwalking, cookouts and family fun. Amenities include restrooms, a large playground, tennis courts and a band shell.
39.4 Miles
95% 21 votes
Walking Trails 2636 W Fairview Rd, Freeport, IL MoreLess Info
Jane Addams Recreation Trail takes you on a journey through time and the experience is further enriched by the stories told. The trail allows for a pleasant walk in the shade and vivid sceneries all around.
40.0 Miles
100% 23 votes
History Museums 2231 Grant Street, Clinton, IA 52733 MoreLess Info
The Sawmill Museum is jam packed full of activities, including the popular lumberjack camp. Visitors can follow a piece of lumber through the entire process of turning it into a chair leg or participate in a scavenger hunt to find a lumberjack!
40.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Bowling 1119 N 2nd Street, Clinton, IA 52732 MoreLess Info
A 20-lane bowling center, Plaza Bowl of Clinton offers open and league bowling with shoe rental, optional bumpers and cosmic bowling. The center provides a pro shop along with drinks and adult beverages.
40.9 Miles
99% 97 votes
Parks 1799 S Park Blvd, Freeport, IL MoreLess Info
With wooden playgrounds, carousels and barbeque areas, the heavily wooded Krape City Park was awarded by the Illinois Parks and Recreation Association with the Outstanding Multiuse Facility award.
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