- The list below includes 174 free or cheap things to do in or near Maple Grove, Minnesota, including 88 different types of inexpensive activities like Go Karts, National & State Parks, Nature & Wildlife Areas and Malls.
- From Fish Lake Regional Park to Elm Creek Park Reserve, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Maple Grove and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Minneapolis, Shakopee and Bloomington.
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19.5 Miles
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175 West Kellogg Blvd, St. Paul, MN 55102
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Roy Wilkins Auditorium At St. Paul Rivercentre is a venue that operates out of a large gymnasium-like space and hosts a variety of events including concerts, games and trade shows. They have standing room and balcony seats.
19.6 Miles
Saint Paul is home to the Science Museum of Minnesota, a non-profit organization dedicated to science education. It features dozens of permanent exhibits, plus regularly-changing visiting and special displays. The Science Museum of Minnesota is a popular destination for school field trips and is heavily involve…
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Rice Park
109 W 4th St, 5th St / Washington St / 4th St / Market St, St. Paul, MN 55101
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Located nearby the Mississippi River, Rice Park is situated on 1.6 acres and is used for community events including a winter carnival and a children's festival. The park features a fountain, grass fields, trees and park benches.
19.6 Miles
St. Croix River runs through Afton State Park, and offers wildlife viewing opportunities on foot, or by canoe or kayak. Explore the river via a boating excursion, or make stops at historical sites and apple orchards, or one of two downhill ski areas in winter.
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120 West Kellogg Blvd Blvd, St. Paul, MN 55102
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The Science Museum of Minnesota is a non-profit museum that has five permanent galleries that cover topics such as the human body and physical science and technology. The Mississippi river can be seen from the windows of the museum.
19.7 Miles
Those enjoying horseracing can spend their time at the Canterbury Park. It has a 1 mile-long oval, and its own restaurant.
19.8 Miles
A converted railway bed, Gateway Trail, features 18-miles of multi use trails just outside of the twin cities. Bikers, hikers, even the occasional horseback rider enjoy the paved trail and the picturesque lands it passes through.
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401 East 104th Street, Bloomington, MN 55420
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Pond-Dakota Mission Park is the site of the historic Oak Grove Mission and Gideon Pond House. Patrons can view the Minnesota River Valley or access the river valley trails from the park. The Pond house is open for tours.
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The Shakopee Community Center is a recreational facility that features fitness equipment, a track, fitness classes, and an ice arena. The track inside the facility can be used for running or walking.