- The list below includes 33 free or cheap things to do in or near Eau Claire, Wisconsin, including 25 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Mountain Biking and Walking Trails.
- From Carson Park to Phoenix Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Eau Claire and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chippewa Falls and Menomonie.
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            Customers enjoy an informative guided Wine and Spirit Tour & Tasting plus receive a $5 credit towards bottle purchase        
    
    
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                21 E Grand Avenue, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
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            Chippewa Falls Museum of Industry & Technology interprets the history of manufacturing and processing industries that began in the 1840s. CFMIT relates the story of the area and people and offers exhibits and historic photographs/documents of early Chippewa Valley industries.        
    
    
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            This 145year old brewing company offers free tours year round. They do suggest making reservations in advance. There is a gift shop, lodge rentals and an event calendar.        
    
    
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            This park has paved trails with staircases, caves, a zoo, pavilions, picnic areas, a duck pond, a swim beach, open spaces and a kids playground.        
    
    
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            This is a 20-mile paved trail that runs from Lake Wissota State Park to Brunet Island State Park. Trail activities include Bicycling, walking, jogging, in-line and skating. All pets must be on an 8-foot or shorter leash at all times and pet waste must be picked up.        
    
    
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                18127 County Highway O, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
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            Lake Wissota State Park offers canoeing and kayaking opportunities, including sea vehicle rentals. The location is also suitable for both bank fishing and camping, with 116 campsites and some electrical hookups.        
    
    
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                18127 County Highway O, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
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            Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities including hiking, biking, and horseback riding at Wisconsin State of Dpt of Ntrl Rsrcs Lk Wssta Stte. The park also offers kayaking, canoeing, boating, and water skiing.        
    
    
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            In business since 1973, Red Cedar Speedway hosts and promotes a variety of auto races. The races have various themes and rules, and involve a variety of types of cars.        
    
    
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            Run by the Dunn County Historical Society, Empire In Pine Museum showcases the logging history of the region with interactive displays. The exhibits include tools, a blacksmith shop, a post office, and more.        
    
    
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            Russell J Rassbach Heritage Museum
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                1820 Wakanda Street, Menomonie, WI 54751
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            The history of Dunn County is preserved and interpreted at Russell J Rassbach Heritage Museum. Exhibits vary from the history of auto design to inventions and industries. Facilities include an auditorium and library. Open year round, Wednesday through Sunday.        
    
    
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            Built in 1859, the Wilson Place Mansion is a historical museum. The mansion houses a variety of furnishings retained at the site since 1846. Visitors to the museum can take a guided tour detailing the history of the mansion.