Free & Cheap Things to Do in Northfield, MN

  • The list below includes 59 free or cheap things to do in or near Northfield, Minnesota, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like Mountain Biking, Bowling, Pubs and Colleges & Universities.
  • From Joryo-en Japanese Garden to Carleton College, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Northfield and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Burnsville, Lakeville, Hastings and Prior Lake.
  • The list below includes 59 free or cheap things to do in or near Northfield, Minnesota, including 92 different types of inexpensive activities like Mountain Biking, Bowling, Pubs and Colleges & Universities.
  • From Joryo-en Japanese Garden to Carleton College, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Northfield and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Burnsville, Lakeville, Hastings and Prior Lake.
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46.3 Miles
95% 41 votes
Hiking Trails Mankato, MN MoreLess Info
Red Jacket is a bike trail from Mankato to Rapidan. The route utilizes converted railroad trestles. The trail has some tree-lined portions which offer shades, and it is paved for smooth riding.
46.3 Miles
86% 35 votes
Breweries 1119 Center Street, North Mankato, MN MoreLess Info
A popular local spot known for its signature light and dark brews, Mankato Brewery features beer tastings, tours with generous samples and hosts special events with live music and comedy acts.
46.3 Miles
67% 3 votes
Movie Theaters 12 Civic Center Plz, Ste 16, Mankato, MN 56001 MoreLess Info
Renovated to include electric, reclining seats, Maverick 4 Theater features movies in their second run. Although the theater offers discounted tickets, it strives to provide a quality experience with comfortable seating, great sound and a variety of concessions.
46.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 12 Civic Center Plz # 1640, Mankato, MN 56001 MoreLess Info
With each auditorium featuring stadium seating, Carmike Stadium Cinema 6 shows the latest films in digital projection with surround sound. On select days, the theater offers discounted tickets to guests.
46.4 Miles
92% 25 votes
Parks Hwy 169 between North Mankato & St. Peter, Mankato, MN MoreLess Info
Popular among the trout fishermen, the Seven Mile Creek Park also has trails with various degrees of difficulty, playgrounds, and picnic shelters.
46.4 Miles
96% 24 votes
Children's Museums 121 E. Cherry Street, Mankato, MN MoreLess Info
The Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota is a non-profit company that provides a fun, hands-on, interactive environment for children of all ages to learn. But even though it's geared towards children, adults will also enjoy touring the museum.
46.4 Miles
86% 7 votes
Specialty Museums 415 Cherry Street, Mankato, MN 56001 MoreLess Info
The Blue Earth County Historical Society was founded in 1901 as a way to both preserve local history and share it with the community. The society currently operates the History Center Museum, the historic R.D. Hubbard House, the Research Center, and the Museum Gift Shop.
46.5 Miles
50% 24 votes
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Pub 500

Pubs 500 South Front Street, Mankato, MN 56001 MoreLess Info
Pub 500 is a restaurant, bar, and live music venue in City Center Mankato's Entertainment District. The pub features a variety of local and touring performers, and hosts events like trivia nights.
46.5 Miles
- 1 votes
Movie Theaters 220 Stadium Road, Mankato, MN 56001 MoreLess Info
Showing new films and movie releases, Carmike Cinemas is a popular entertainment venue in Mankato. Along with comfortable seating, the theater offers a variety of concessions including popcorn with special kernel seasonings.
46.8 Miles
97% 110 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 701 Silver Creek Road NE, Rochester, MN 55906 MoreLess Info
The Quarry Hill Nature Center is a nature center housed within the 320 acre Quarry Hill Park. The center offers nature trails, a pond, and a man-made sandstone cave. The park is also a suitable location for bird watching.
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