Free & Cheap Things to Do in St. Paul, MN

  • The list below includes 220 free or cheap things to do in or near St. Paul, Minnesota, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Parks, Movie Theaters and Children's Museums.
  • From State Fairgrounds Minnesota to St. Croix River, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in St. Paul and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Minneapolis, Burnsville, Hastings and Stillwater.
  • The list below includes 220 free or cheap things to do in or near St. Paul, Minnesota, including 90 different types of inexpensive activities like History Museums, Parks, Movie Theaters and Children's Museums.
  • From State Fairgrounds Minnesota to St. Croix River, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in St. Paul and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Minneapolis, Burnsville, Hastings and Stillwater.
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18.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 12805 Saint Croix Trl S, Hastings, MN 55033 MoreLess Info
Carpenter Nature Center provides opportunities for patrons to explore the outdoors. The center has property on both the Minnesota and Wisconsin sides of St. Croix River and offers hiking trails, exhibits with live animals and wildlife throughout the restored prairie.
18.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 411 Vermillion Street, Hastings, MN 55033 MoreLess Info
The Underground Art Gallery is a local gallery featuring numerous works from a variety of local and nationally renowned artists. Paintings, jewelry, and pottery are among the many items on display available for purchase.
18.8 Miles
100% 4 votes
Soccer Field 3601 W 145th Street, Burnsville, MN 55306 MoreLess Info
An indoor sports and recreation complex, Soccer Blast Minnesota offers a full range of youth and adult soccer leagues, and hosts games and practices on its fields. The complex also features a miniature golf course.
19.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Art Gallery 12358 Boone Avenue, Savage, MN 55378 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1982, J-Michael Galleries is an art gallery featuring a number of artworks for display and sale. In addition to selling art, the gallery offers a number of services to its customers, including custom framing, frame repair, and installation.
19.1 Miles
94% 32 votes
Gardens 14800 34th Avenue North, Plymouth, MN MoreLess Info
Millenium Garden features a variety of flower gardens, fountains, brick walkways, trails, a labyrinth, and an open green space. It is a popular venue for weddings, family affairs, and corporate picnics.
19.2 Miles
46% 13 votes
Family Fun Center 11129 162nd Street West, Lakeville, MN 55044 MoreLess Info
A 38-lane bowling facility, Brunswick Zone XL - Lakeville offers open and league bowling along with a laser tag arena. The center provides a bar and grill, billiard tables, arcade game machines and rooms for private events.
19.4 Miles
80% 5 votes
Movie Theaters 520 StageLine Road, Hudson, WI 54016 MoreLess Info
The Hudson 12 Theatre is a cinema that features amenities such as stadium seating, digital sound, an ATM, a birthday party room, and 3D Digital Projection. The theater also has hearing assisted listening devices and concessions.
19.5 Miles
84% 45 votes
Malls 12459 Elm Creek Boulevard N, Maple Grove, MN 55369 MoreLess Info
The Shoppes at Arbor Lakes is an outdoor mall which consists of four blocks of upscale shopping and dining. They feature some of the most prominent retail brands like Aldo and Pottery Barn.
19.5 Miles
73% 11 votes
Batting Cages 2941 Coon Rapids Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55433 MoreLess Info
Grand Slam provides a range of family games and activities. The facility offers a play zone that includes a coliseum themed ballistic area, an 18- hole mini golf course, batting cages, laser tag, and bumper cars.
19.6 Miles
92% 26 votes
Bike Paths Lake Minnetonka, Grove Lane E, Wayzata, MN MoreLess Info
Offering 13 paved miles, the Dakota Rail Regional Trail follows the route of the former Dakota Rail Corridor. Visitors can hike, bike, and walk their dogs along the trail which offers panoramic views of Lake Minnetonka.
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