- The list below includes 10 free or cheap things to do in or near Beatrice, Nebraska, including 22 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Monuments, Specialty Museums and Movie Theaters.
- From Homestead National Monument of America to Chautauqua Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Beatrice and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fairbury.
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Roca Berry Farm is a family-friendly destination with over 40 activities, including a 40-ft fun slide, animals, an outdoor maze, corn corral and hayrides. Seasonal specialties include berry picking, pick-your-own-pumpkins, and the nighttime Scary Farm with a Haunted Manor.
26.7 Miles
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Take 3rd Street West to Frederick, Fairbury, NE 68352
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Spanning a total of 73-acres, Crystal Springs Park is a park offering a number of recreational amenities to those who visit. Wildlife viewing, fishing in one of the three bodies of water, birdwatching, or camping are among the popular activities.
29.8 Miles
The original building from the first half of the 19th century still stands and it is now the Pony Express Barn – even if it only operated for a couple of months, this was the pit stop for all the riders which carried mail back then.
30.3 Miles
The 1,472-acre Wilderness Park offers many trails. These trails include hiking trails, biking trails, and horse riding trails and the park has the type of trail posted on signs, while dogs on leashes can be found on all trails.
31.8 Miles
Located in a historic building established in the 19th century, District 10 Schoolhouse Museum features displays relevant to the history of the region. While touring the schoolhouse, visitors will see artifacts from the Oregon Trail and Pony Express.
35.5 Miles
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3201 S Coddington Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68522
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Pioneers Park Nature Center is a wildlife sanctuary located on 664 acres of tallgrass prairie, woodlands, wetlands and a stream. There are raptor exhibits, a natural play area for children, gardens and animals including bison and elk.
35.9 Miles
Ten thousand years of history are at the Nebraska History Museum. The museum has 3 floors of exhibits and artifacts and tells stories related to the culture and people of the state.
36.1 Miles
Anglers go to Holmes Park and Lake to try to catch largemouth bass, carp, white perch, bluegill, catfish, and rainbow trout. The facility also has a baseball diamond, volleyball court, golf course, and an observatory.
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4730 South Street, Suite 2, Lincoln, NE 68506
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The National Museum of Roller Skating is home to a varied collection of historical roller skating memorabilia. It also contains about 1500 volumes of roller skating books and periodicals along with photographs and videos pertaining to roller skating.
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Lincoln's Sunken Gardens are one of Nebraska's top destinations for horticulture enthusiasts. The immaculately-maintained premesis feature riots of colorful blooms and gteenery. Its most popular event is the annual flower extravaganza, which involves more than 30,000 plants.