- The list below includes 197 free or cheap things to do in or near Bloomington, Minnesota, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like Aquariums, Comedy Clubs, Maze and Movie Theaters.
- From Normandale Japanese Garden to Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Bloomington and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Paul, Minneapolis, Burnsville and Hastings.
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Store offers cocktail classes and products from around the globe, including olive oil, spices, liqueurs, wines, and spirits
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Designed in the spirit of the Japanese culture, the Normandale Japanese Garden is worth the while for those wishing to relax in this 2 acres-oasis. It can host weddings and other special events.
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3815 American Blvd E, Bloomington, MN 55425
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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.
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The Bryan Park Pool is a municipal pool that offers aqua fit classes, two waterslides, and a seventeen-inch drop slide. The pool also features a concession area and group passes that include general admission and the waterslide.
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401 East 104th Street, Bloomington, MN 55420
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Pond-Dakota Mission Park is the site of the historic Oak Grove Mission and Gideon Pond House. Patrons can view the Minnesota River Valley or access the river valley trails from the park. The Pond house is open for tours.
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The largest mall in America and the 13th largest in the world, Mall of America has aquariums, themed indoor parks, restaurants, and more than 520 stores.
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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.
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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.
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Matinees, 4D movies, VIP seats and plenty of other things await the visitor at the 14 theaters in the Theaters at Mall of America.
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With its 2,500 square feet, the Amazing Mirror Maze is one of the largest mirror mazes in the world, providing unexpected twists at each corner for the entire family to enjoy.
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64 votes
408 East Broadway, Bloomington, MN 55425
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Guests at Rick Bronson's House of Comedy are able to enjoy a wide range of comedians, including local talent and big name headliners. They also have access to a full dinner menu that is served during the show.