Bloomington · Mclean County, IL
Free things to do in Bloomington
Scout analyzed 56 Bloomington places and surfaced the ones that actually fit free.
Places analyzed
56
Matches
19
Typical spend
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Typical visit
1.6 hr
Scout-verified spots
Outdoors
Ewing Park I
Outdoors
Funks Grove Nature Spaces
Outdoors
Tipton Park
Recreation area with baseball fields & a walking trail, plus a playground & splash park for kids.
Outdoors
Weldon Springs State Park
Outdoors
White Oak Soccer Field
Modest open space with sports facilities & a playground, plus a paved track around a lake.
Family
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
Family
Altitude Trampoline Park BLOOMINGTON, IL
Arts & Culture
David Davis Mansion
Restored Victorian mansion & gardens of prominent 19th-century family, with period art & technology.
Outdoors
Miller Park Zoo
Public park with a lake, zoo, pavilion & bandstand, war memorials, mini-golf & railroad items.
Arts & Culture
McLean County Museum of History
County history museum in a century-old domed structure with 7 galleries, 19,000 objects & archives.
Family
Grady's Family Fun Park
Family spot with bumper cars & boats, go-karts, batting cages, mini-golf, arcade & carnival rides.
Arts & Culture
Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts
Plays, pop concerts, classical music & other events in a restored theater dating to 1921.
Outdoors
Maxwell Park
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Miller Park
Outdoors
Anderson Park
Outdoors
McGraw Park
Landscaped park with a playground, splash pad & water fountain, plus soccer & baseball fields.
Outdoors
O'Neil Park
Outdoors
Rollingbrook Park
Family
Pheasant Lanes Family Fun Center & Kegler's Pub
Family-friendly bowling alley with mini-golf, sand volleyball, & a pub serving sandwiches & pizza.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
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