- The list below includes 20 free or cheap things to do in or near Taylors Falls, Minnesota, including 68 different types of inexpensive activities like National & State Parks, Mini Golf, Historic Homes and Canoeing.
- From Interstate State Park to Taylors Falls, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Taylors Falls and in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Croix Falls, Stillwater and Forest Lake.
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            Situated next to a stream, Kinni Creek Lodge Day Trips offers a variety of day tours for kayaking and fly fishing. Visitors can stay the night at one of the vacation cabins on its property.        
    
    
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            Kinni Kayak is a rental outfitter that also provides shuttle service for kayakers on the Kinnickinnic River. Lessons are provided with rentals, helping guests learn the basics of kayaking and the rules of the river.        
    
    
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            A converted railway bed, Gateway Trail, features 18-miles of multi use trails just outside of the twin cities. Bikers, hikers, even the occasional horseback rider enjoy the paved trail and the picturesque lands it passes through.        
    
    
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                193 Pennsylvania Ave East, St. Paul, MN 55101
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            Formerly a steam room engine maintenance facility for the Great Northern Railway, the Jackson Street Roundhouse uses exhibits to educate visitors about the history of the railway. Highlights include a roundhouse turntable and vintage steam engines.        
    
    
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                1360 North Lexington Parkway, St. Paul, MN 55103
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            A historical landmark, the Como Lakeside Pavilion has a cafe, banquet and meeting facilities, and paddle boat rentals available. It also has a lakeside stage that hosts concerts and plays during the summer months.        
    
    
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                State Capitol Grounds, St. Paul, MN 55101
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            Built by James Steele Construction Company out of St. Paul, the Minnesota Vietnam Veterans' Memorial honors the state's Vietnam vets. The monument is designed to express honor and help people reflect on the lives that were lost.        
    
    
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            St. Croix River runs through Afton State Park, and offers wildlife viewing opportunities on foot, or by canoe or kayak. Explore the river via a boating excursion, or make stops at historical sites and apple orchards, or one of two downhill ski areas in winter.        
    
    
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            The Falls Theater stands out for offering first rate films and concessions at reasonable prices. Customers enjoy the small town ambiance of a one-screen theater while enjoying comfortable seats and digital screenings.        
    
    
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            River Guide Kayaks takes visitors on guided river tours in kayaks. Most trips take about 4 hours and visitors experience both relaxing, peaceful water and exciting, swift rapids along the way.