Free & Cheap Things to Do in Nixa, MO

  • The list below includes 33 free or cheap things to do in or near Nixa, Missouri, including 33 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Parks, Fishing and Other Entertainment.
  • From McCauley Park to Eric's Elite Guide Service, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Nixa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield, Walnut Shade, Ozark and Reeds Spring.
  • The list below includes 33 free or cheap things to do in or near Nixa, Missouri, including 33 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Parks, Fishing and Other Entertainment.
  • From McCauley Park to Eric's Elite Guide Service, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Nixa and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield, Walnut Shade, Ozark and Reeds Spring.
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9.1 Miles
91% 145 votes
Gardens 2400 S. Scenic, Springfield, MO MoreLess Info
Springfield's Mizumoto Japanese Stroll Garden is a tranquil oasis of lily ponds, wooden bridges, bonsai trees, rock arrangements and plants native to Japan. It is best explored during warm weather.
9.2 Miles
95% 57 votes
Cemeteries 1702 East Seminole Street, Springfield, MO 65804 MoreLess Info
Established in 1867, the Springfield National Cemetery is the resting place for many of the men who died at the Battle of Wilson Creek. The cemetery has several monuments and memorials, including a marble pillar honoring Brig. Gen. Nathaniel Lyon.
9.3 Miles
94% 203 votes
Battlefields Republic, MO MoreLess Info
Nathaniel Lyon became the first Union soldier to be killed during the Civil War on August 10, 1861. See where it happened on a 4.9-mile interpretative drive through the park, as well as see the Ray House, which served as a field hospital.
9.6 Miles
33% 3 votes
Bowling 1500 W Sunshine Street, Springfield, MO 65807 MoreLess Info
A bowling alley and indoor recreation facility, Sunshine Lanes features synthetic lanes and electronic scoring. The alley also hosts birthday and other parties and special events, and hosts tournaments, clubs, and bowling leagues.
10.0 Miles
79% 14 votes
Bowling 1625 S Enterprise Avenue, Springfield, MO 65804 MoreLess Info
The family owned and operated Enterprise Park Lanes hosts bowlers of all ages. The facility also has leagues and tournaments, and has a pro shop and the Back Alley Bar and Grill onsite.
10.1 Miles
81% 59 votes
Art Museum 1111 E. Brookside Drive, Springfield, MO 65807 MoreLess Info
Originally operated exclusively by volunteers, the Springfield Art Museum continues to rely heavily on community support in a variety of ways. A variety of exhibition galleries are available, and new wing was added in 2008.
11.3 Miles
87% 174 votes
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Arcades 400 S. Jefferson, Springfield, MO 65806 MoreLess Info
The old-fashioned 1984 Arcade in Springfield, Missouri thrills gaming fans with traditional kiosk-style machines. Its fun, friendly atmosphere is family-friendly. Customers pay a small entrance fee and enjoy free access to the games.
11.4 Miles
An interactive hands-on museum, the Discovery Center of Springfield has 4 floors of exhibits, which include a high wire bicycle and a world wise gallery, among others.
11.4 Miles
92% 59 votes
Breweries 215 South Grant Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806 MoreLess Info
Mother's Brewing Company is known for brewing heady craft beers. Visitors can take a tour of the brewery and stop by the tasting room, where they can sample some of Mother's beers.
11.4 Miles
95% 43 votes
Movie Theaters 305 S. Campbell, Springfield, MO 65806 MoreLess Info
Now at a new location, Moxie Cinema plays both classic and new movies. In the morning they host Moxie Mornings, where young children can watch short films with free admission.
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