Free & Cheap Things to Do with Kids

Explore the best free & cheap things to do with kids options for kids and families in Rochester

Mayo Park

Mayo Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Heritage House

Heritage House

Victorian museum home open in summer. 1875 house, open for docent-led tours Jun–Aug, featuring rooms with Victorian-era antiques.

Silver Lake Park

Silver Lake Park

Park with boating, a playground & more. Park featuring a lake with boating & fishing, an accessible playground, pool, skate park & more.

Cooke Park

Cooke Park

Park with a playground & various sports. Park featuring a playground, a paved trail & horseshoes, plus a range of sports facilities.

Air Insanity Indoor Trampoline Park

Air Insanity Indoor Trampoline Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Quarry Hill West Entrance

Quarry Hill West Entrance

Visit this great place for kids and families!

SPARK, Children's Museum

SPARK, Children's Museum

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Cascade Lake Park

Cascade Lake Park

Green space with a lakeside trail. This recreational area offers a lakeside trail with spots for fishing, plus an open play field.

Quarry Hill Nature Center

Quarry Hill Nature Center

Spacious park with nature programs. Large park offering hiking trails, a man-made cave & a nature center with classes & live animals.

Quarry Hill Park

Quarry Hill Park

Nature center with educational programs. Peaceful natural area with a nature center, trails, wildlife habitats & educational programming.

Bowlocity Entertainment Center

Bowlocity Entertainment Center

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Pyramids

Pyramids

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Cascade Meadow Wetlands

Cascade Meadow Wetlands

Visit this great place for kids and families!

History Center of Olmsted County

History Center of Olmsted County

Museum celebrating local heritage. Local history museum on a 54-acre site with a gallery, archives & library, first set up in 1926.

Foster-Arend Park

Foster-Arend Park

Recreation area with a sandy beach. The sandy beach is the main attraction at this park with trails, a playground & picnic spots.

Judd Park

Judd Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Mayowood Historic Home

Mayowood Historic Home

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo

Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo

Nature park & a zoo with native animals. Park featuring hiking trails, a campground, picnic areas, a playground & a zoo with native animals.

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