- The list below includes 8 free or cheap things to do in or near Waupaca, Wisconsin, including 49 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Art Gallery and River.
- From Crystal River to South Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Waupaca and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Keshena and New London.
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The Oshkosh branch of Marcus Theaters is a cinema multiplex with 12 theaters, all of which offer digital video and sound. The theater offers stadium seating, as well, and runs regular discounts and specials.
34.3 Miles
Riverview Gardens is an urban farm built on what was once a 72 acre golf course. The farm grows a variety of produce and offers workshare programs for those in the community.
34.4 Miles
Established in 1946 by Nathan and Jessie Paine, owners of the Paine Lumber Company, the Paine Arts Center and Garden was originally intended to be their home. At the center, visitors can see an Alois Lang hand carved staircase featuring acorn motif, a Jacobean period library, and the formal gardens.
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330 East College Avenue, Appleton, WI 54911
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An intriguing collection of historical artifacts can be found at the History Museum at the Castle, along with different activities for all ages such as a Houdini show and paper-making classes.
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Oshkosh Public Museum offers temporary and permanent exhibits displaying the history of Oshkosh. Some of the permanent exhibits at the museum include an 8-foot Apostles Clock, wetlands exhibit, a scale model of Paine Lumber Company, a 1913 Hawley Davidson, an 1880 dental case, and over 200 glass and ceramic pie…
34.7 Miles
A nationally recognized university for its liberal arts and music programs. Lawrence University has students from every state and from over 50 countries. They also put on many free shows and concerts in the auditorium.
34.8 Miles
Featuring three fenced sections, Outagamie Dog Park provides dogs with over 17 acres to roam and socialize off-leash. The park has a separate small dog section for dogs under 17 feet tall.
35.4 Miles
The Wiouwash State Trail runs through Winnebago, Outagamie, Waupaca and Shawano counties using former railroad corridors. As of 2014, two sections of the trail are complete and can be used for biking, walking, horseback riding, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.
35.4 Miles
Featuring 24 synthetic lanes, Shore View Lanes offers bowling with shoe rental and automatic scoring. The center provides overhead monitors that show sports and other programming along with food, drinks and adult beverages.
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Appleton Memorial Park is a spacious recreational area that has seasonal activities like archery, sledding, and ice skating. Grills and picnic tables are provided, all you need is the charcoal and food!