Here Are 10 Awesome Things You Can Do In Missouri For $10 Or Less
Stephanie Butler
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When you want something to do but don’t want to break the bank, you can often find things to do just walking out your door like taking a walk or riding a bike. But when that just isn’t what you are looking for, you might try some of these places, where admission is $10 or less, and some are even FREE. Keep in mind, you can end up spending a bit more if you add in souvenirs, food, or if you don’t put a limit on your spending, but at least you won’t empty your wallet just walking in the door.
Hours of Operation: Sunday-Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday-Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Features: mini-golf, mini-bowling, bumper cars, go-karts, arcade games, kid bounce area, snack bar, and pizza buffet on weekends.
General Admission: FREE. Put money on a game card to use toward anything in the facility. Activities range from $3-$7 each and arcades range from 25 cents to $3 each
Website: www.kjfun.com
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed Sunday
Features: exhibits, Peanuts and Snoopy, Hallmark Live, bow machine, Emmy, Op Art in America, and keepsake ornaments
General Admission: FREE
Website: www.hallmarkvisitorscenter.com
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 10:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Features: learn about fossils, minerals, petrified wood, shells and coral, birthday parties, groups, online museum store
General Admission: Free, donations appreciated
Website: www.monatsci.org
Hours of Operation: Tours April through October, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 10:00 a.m. & 2:00 p.m. and Sunday 2:00 p.m. Reservations required.
Features: meet the Budweiser Clydesdales in their natural environment, the custom-made harness, 1903 Studebaker built beer wagon, luxury transport trailer, gift shop, sample of Budweiser beer for those over 21
General Admission: $10.00, under 2 free
Website: www.warmspringsranch.com
Hours of Operation: April through October, Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to noon or by reservation
Features: east or west side walking guided tours of the architecture of downtown St. Louis
General Admission: $10.00, under 2 free
Website: www.rvst.org/walking-tour/
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Hours of Operation: April through October, Tuesday-Friday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Sunday 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Features: Walt Disney artifacts and memorabilia, childhood, family history
General Admission: $10.00 Adults, $5 ages 6-10, under 6 free, memberships available
Website: www.waltdisneymuseum.org
Hours of Operation: Saturdays and Tuesdays 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and by appointment.
Features: interactive natural history museum with focus on earth, water, sky and man
General Admission: FREE, donations and volunteers appreciated
Website: www.newburgchildrensmuseum
Hours of Operation: Tuesday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Friday-Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Sunday 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Features: interactive hands-on museum featuring a walk-through of the inner workings of any eyeball, dinosaur dig, DNA exhibit, and more
General Admission: $8.00 Children 3-15, $12 Adults 16-59, also senior, military, and group rates
Website: www.discoverycenter.org
Hours of Operation: Thursday-Sunday 9:00 a.m. to dark, Monday-Wednesday, call for times.
Features: archery range with 3D and portable targets.
General Admission: Portable range $5.00 for 30 min, $7 per hour. Round of 15 3D targets & 10 portable targets $10, all day access $20. Call for group pricing
Website: www.easyshoot.weebly.com
Hours of Operation: Tuesday-Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Sunday noon to 6:00 p.m.
Features: museum depicted the history of the negro league from the 1920’s to 1960’s through sculpture, memorabilia, and a documentary film telling the story of the league narrated by James Earl Jones
General Admission: $10.00, age 5-12- $6.00, seniors 65+- $9.00, under 5 free. Group rates are also available.
Website: www.nlbm.com
Have you visited any of these places? What are some other inexpensive things you can do in Missouri that we may not have listed? Share in the comments below.
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