Free & Cheap Things to Do in Southgate, MI

  • The list below includes 187 free or cheap things to do in or near Southgate, Michigan, including 80 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bowling, Parks and History Museums.
  • From MJR Southgate Digital Cinema 20 to Heritage Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Southgate and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dearborn, Westland, Canton and Detroit.
  • The list below includes 187 free or cheap things to do in or near Southgate, Michigan, including 80 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Bowling, Parks and History Museums.
  • From MJR Southgate Digital Cinema 20 to Heritage Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Southgate and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dearborn, Westland, Canton and Detroit.
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43.3 Miles
89% 27 votes
History Museums 441 Catawba Avenue, Put in Bay, OH 43456 MoreLess Info
At the Lake Erie Islands Historical Society, visitors can view a variety of artifacts from the Hotel Victory or watch an island history video. The site also maintains a collection of maritime and model ships.
43.4 Miles
58% 232 votes
Caverns & Caves Put in Bay, OH MoreLess Info
A natural landmark, Perry's Cave is a natural limestone cave which goes as deep as 52 feet underground. 208 feet long and 165 feet wide, this cave was named after the commodore from the lake Eerie battle, and has an underground lake at the bottom.
43.4 Miles
95% 598 votes
Monuments 93 Delaware Ave., Put in Bay, OH 43456 MoreLess Info
Standing 352 feet high, the Perry's Victory & International Peace Memorial was built by the end of 1915 and is the world's largest Doric column. It commemorates the battle of Lake Eerie in the War of 1812, while also celebrating the peace which followed.
43.4 Miles
76% 78 votes
Lighthouses southern tip of South Bass Island, Put in Bay, OH MoreLess Info
The South Bass Island Lighthouse was light for the first time in 1897 and is included in the National Register of Historic Places. It is the home of the OSU research. On the site there are also the 1899 barn and the 1897 oil house.
43.5 Miles
56% 34 votes
Arcades 380 Main Street, Put in Bay, OH MoreLess Info
There are plenty of entertaining opportunities in the Adventure Bay: arcade games, virtual bowling, miniature golf courses, batting cages, go-karts, and skeebal. An eatery is also found on the site.
43.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 3750 Cleary Drive, Howell, MI 48843 MoreLess Info
Arthur Secunda Museum at Cleary University celebrates the international renown of one of Michigan's native artists. Visitors can view exhibits and artwork displays in different galleries, one of which highlights works by other Michigan artists.
43.6 Miles
83% 24 votes
Historic Sites Put in Bay, OH MoreLess Info
Located on the grounds where wineries prospered in the 19th century, Stonehenge features a stone house built in 1870 and a wine press cottage built at the middle of the 19th century. Both of these buildings are included in the National register of Historic Places.
43.6 Miles
92% 107 votes
Parks 5100 W. Central Ave., Toledo, OH 43615 MoreLess Info
The Wildwood Preserve Metropark features estate buildings, a manor house, and a visitor center. The site, which connects to university trails, also features indoor and picnic shelters and a playground.
43.7 Miles
33% 3 votes
Ice Skating 970 Grand Oaks Drive, Howell, MI 48843 MoreLess Info
A community owned ice arena, Grand Oaks Ice Arena hosts skating lessons at various levels for standard ice skating and figure skating. The arena also hosts home and travel hockey teams.
44.0 Miles
100% 5 votes
National & State Parks PO Box 326, Put in Bay, OH 43456 MoreLess Info
The 33-acre state park, South Bass Island State Park, features a wooded campground area and a lakeside picnic area. The park also offers opportunities for boating, fishing, swimming, and ice-skating.
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