- The list below includes 58 free or cheap things to do in or near Howell, Michigan, including 74 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, Family Fun Center, Movie Theaters and Art Gallery.
- From Brighton State Recreation Area to Howell Conference & Nature Center, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Howell and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Ann Arbor, Chelsea, South Lyon and Novi.
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Shaw Lane and Science Road, East Lansing, MI 48824
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The University of Michigan in East Lansing features the Talbert and Leota Abrams Planetarium which focuses on astronomy and space science. The planetarium is available to the students as well as to the public, offering shows for all ages.
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Zapzone Waterford Ltd is a laser tag arena and indoor fun center. In addition to laser tag, the facility has glow golf, mini bowling, go karts, and an extensive video game arcade.
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Named for a former East Lansing city manager, Patriarche Park spans 1.2 acres and can be used for basketball, softball, tennis and volleyball. It has pavilions and picnic tables, a play field and a playground.
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The extensive Heritage Park is spread over 211 acres close to the Rouge River. In addition to standard park-related activities like hiking, open play fields, and picnic areas, there is also a history museum and nature center.
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556 East Circle Drive, East Lansing, MI 48824
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The Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum on the East Lansing campus of the Michigan State University was designed by architect Zaha Hadid. The museum focuses on the international contemporary culture and features exhibition space on topics such as Medieval and Renaissance art and modern and contemporary works.
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A 52-lane bowling center, 300 Bowl offers open and league bowling with automatic scoring and a pro shop. The center provides two full bars, party hosting, free Wi-Fi and a snack bar with food and drinks.
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The Michigan State University is a 5,200 acres open university that showcases interesting exhibits from horticultural gardens like the 4-H Children's Garden and museums where people can learn all about science, art and humanities.
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Providing digital projection on all of its screens, the Phoenix Theaters features first-run Hollywood movies on nine screens with stadium seating and full recliner chairs. Advanced showings of popular upcoming films are featured on Tuesday nights.
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With its 10,000 square foot facility, Pinball Pete's offers a large arcade area with a wide selection of pinball machines. Visitors can rent the entire facility for private events like birthday parties.
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More than 70 retailers including specialty shops and restaurants can be found in Laurel Park Place, which is one of the most extensive shopping centers in the area. Popular department stores like Von Maur and Parisian are also available in the complex.