- The list below includes 10 free or cheap things to do in or near Lincoln, Illinois, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Aviation Museums.
- From Lincoln Park District to Kickapoo Creek Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Lincoln and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield.
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5580 N Fork Road, Decatur, IL 62521
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The Macon County Historical Society Museum is an educational museum that has the goal of protecting thousands of artifacts, documents, and photographs for future generations. The museum holds educational events and community fundraisers.
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2301 E Lake Shore Drive, Springfield, IL 62712
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Situated in a prairie ecosystem, Lincoln Memorial Garden Nature Center hosts festivals, group trail walks, and other activities for the surrounding 100 acres. The park grows plant varieties that Abraham Lincoln would have seen during his lifetime.
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Located in a large, open grass field, Carden Park has fields and courts for soccer, baseball, and basketball. The playground has several rows of swing sets and two climbing structures.
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As a community park, Shepard Park offers children two playground areas with slides and climbing structures. There is also a gated dog park where dogs can frolic without a leash.
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The Shepard Park, Dog Park is a recreational park for dogs that includes a wide-open space for dogs to run around in. The park is also nearby a baseball diamond, a hard surface trail, and two playgrounds.
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Featuring an indoor skating rink, Planet X Roller World offers roller skate rentals to families. The rink hosts a roller derby event with local teams. It also has five personal motion theaters that simulates 360 degree motion.
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A 14-screen movie theater, AMC Showplace Pekin 14 shows first-run feature films. The theater provides stadium seating, theater rentals, a game room, listening devices and a concession area with food and drinks.
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14088 Praire Commercial Park, Unit 5, Bloomington, IL 61704
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Visitors can play competitive paintball games in a post-apocalyptic themed arena with barrels and other structures with Urban Warfare. The facility also hosts paintball laser tag, a paintless alternative to paintball.
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Featuring auditoriums with full digital projection, Carmike Strand 10 is a local movie theater showing the latest released films to its guests. Other amenities at the theater include concessions, matinee ticket specials, and assisted listening devices.
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Named after former mayor Walt Bittner, Walt Bittner Park is a neighborhood park featuring a quarter mile walking trail and large open fields. The park also maintains a playground as well as several half-court basketball courts.