Free & Cheap Things to Do in Van Buren, AR

  • The list below includes 25 free or cheap things to do in or near Van Buren, Arkansas, including 31 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Art Gallery, Parks and Sports Stadiums (Amateur).
  • From Van Buren Municipal Park to Wheels In Motion, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Van Buren and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fort Smith, Mountainburg and Sallisaw.
  • The list below includes 25 free or cheap things to do in or near Van Buren, Arkansas, including 31 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Art Gallery, Parks and Sports Stadiums (Amateur).
  • From Van Buren Municipal Park to Wheels In Motion, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Van Buren and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Fort Smith, Mountainburg and Sallisaw.
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44.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 19479 E Murrel Road, Tahlequah, OK 74464 MoreLess Info
A large Greek-revival style mansion constructed by George Murrell in the heart of what had been 'Indian Country,' the George Murrell Home is a historic house open to the public for tours and visits.
45.1 Miles
93% 118 votes
History Museums 21672 S Keeler, Tahlequah, OK 74464 MoreLess Info
The Tsa La Gi Ancient Village – Cherokee Heritage Center is a great piece of history for both Americans and Indians. It is a living relic and is considered as the old village and Diligwa is the newly constructed one.
45.1 Miles
82% 28 votes
Lake 15689 Lake Wedington Entry, Fayetteville, AR MoreLess Info
Built in the 1930s, Lake Wedington is actually a man-made lake which was later obtained by the Forest Service. The lake and the area surrounding it are popular for swimming, canoeing, picnicking, hiking, biking, and horseback riding.
45.2 Miles
98% 52 votes
Parks 675 Park Avenue, Fayetteville, AR MoreLess Info
Named for Mattie Morrow Wilson, Wilson Park features a small castle and a gazebo. The park can be used for baseball, basketball, tennis and volleyball and has a swimming pool, walking trail and playground.
45.2 Miles
100% 3 votes
Skating Rinks 612 N College Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72701 MoreLess Info
A roller and inline skating rink, Starlight Skatium Skating Rink offers open skating hours as well as party and event rentals. The rink also hosts roller derby tournaments and other events.
45.3 Miles
93% 120 votes
History Museums Tahlequah, OK 74465 MoreLess Info
A specialty museum the Cherokee Heritage Center is the heart of learning Cherokee tribal history. Established in 1963, it now showcases different attractions like a 1710 Cherokee village, Trail of Tears Exhibit, Cherokee Homecoming Art show and monthly events too.
45.4 Miles
100% 2 votes
Dog Park 1595 N Dartmouth Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72704 MoreLess Info
The Fayetteville Iams Dog Park was completed through a $30,000 donation from Proctor and Gamble. It is separated into two sections depending on the dog's size, and both segments offer off-leash play in the fenced-in areas.
45.4 Miles
100% 5 votes
History Museums Willis Road, Tahlequah, OK 74464 MoreLess Info
Known as the heart of Cherokee and tribal history, the Cherokee National Museum is a gem of Tahlequah. The museum features the rich cultural past of the Cherokee Indians and celebrates the life of its people.
45.8 Miles
97% 34 votes
Arcades 1478 N College Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72703 MoreLess Info
Arkadia Retrocade is an old school, old fashioned video game arcade that features an array of classic games like Pac Man as well as later games like Mortal Kombat. The arcade offers unlimited play for a set price.
46.6 Miles
75% 4 votes
Bowling 2300 N College Avenue, Fayetteville, AR 72703 MoreLess Info
Ozark Bowling Lanes has over 40 synthetic bowling lanes with bumpers, a pro shop and a full service cafe. They also have a game room with a pool table, air hockey and arcade games.
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