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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27.7 Miles
78% 74 votes
Aquariums 120 East Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425 MoreLess Info
Located under the Mall of America, the Underwater Adventure may worth the while with its many programs: wild Amazon, touch of the wild woods, rock pool, scuba with the sharks, and others. It can host birthday parties and other events.
27.7 Miles
77% 1184 votes
Aquariums 120 East Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425 MoreLess Info
Located beneath the sprawling Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, the SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium is home to more than 10,000 fascinating creatures. Tickets purchased online are sold at a discount.
27.7 Miles
100% 17 votes
Race Tracks Canterbury Avenue, Shakopee, MN 55379 MoreLess Info
Get in on all the action at Canterbuy Downs Horse Racing Track. Live races are held regularly. Poker and table games are also available, and special events can be booked.
27.8 Miles
100% 3 votes
Children's Play Area 5734 Sturgeon Lake Road, Treasure Island Resort and Casino, Red Wing, MN 55066 MoreLess Info
Kids Quest at Treasure Island Resort & Casino engages kids up to age 12 with activities like sports, arts and crafts, video games, karaoke and toys. Food, snacks, beverages, and ice cream are available from the cafe.
27.9 Miles
83% 71 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 3815 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN 55425 MoreLess Info
Popular among the birdwatchers, the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge has floodplain forests, tall grass prairies, and wetlands on its more than 14,000 acres.
28.0 Miles
33% 3 votes
Comedy Clubs 2300 E. American Blvd., Bloomington, MN MoreLess Info
The Joke Joint is a comedy club that features live performances by a variety of touring comedians. The club also offers food and beverages from the adjacent restaurant and bar.
28.5 Miles
94% 32 votes
Historic Sites 2187 East Highway 101, Shakopee, MN 55379 MoreLess Info
Murphy's Landing was established in 1969 and it covers 88 acres. It is a living museum, which depicts the life in the 19th century, with authentic building and demonstrations. There are also trails on this site.
28.9 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 1255 Fuller St S, Shakopee, MN 55379 MoreLess Info
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.
28.9 Miles
- 1 votes
Skating Rinks 1255 Fuller St S, Shakopee, MN 55379 MoreLess Info
The Shakopee Ice Arena is open 11 months out of the year for public skating, lessons, camps, tournaments, practices, and hockey games. The arena includes locker rooms, a pro-shop with skate sharpening, and bleacher seating.
29.0 Miles
83% 141 votes
National & State Parks 101 Snelling Lake Rd, St. Paul, MN 55111 MoreLess Info
Outdoor enthusiasts love visiting Fort Snelling State Park in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The park features great fishing spots, shady picnic areas, hiking trails and bike paths. The park is open daily, but overnight camping is not allowed.
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