Free & Cheap Things to Do with Kids
Explore the best free & cheap things to do with kids options for kids and families in Springfield
Hilliard's Station Park
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Hayden Falls Park
Park with a waterfall & viewing platform. Park featuring a 35-ft. waterfall & an overlook accessed via a boardwalk, plus picnic tables.
Gardens at Gantz Farm
Landmark farmhouse, playground & trails. Creekside park featuring a historic farmhouse, playground, landscaped gardens & walking trails.
Breakout Games
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Orton Geological Museum
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Center of Science and Industry (COSI)
Hands-on science museum & planetarium. This large educational science center offers interactive exhibits, working labs & planetarium shows.
Bicentennial Park
Riverside space with a fountain & stage. Urban public space with 15,000-sq.-ft. Scioto Mile Fountain, outdoor stage & glass-enclosed eatery.
Scioto Mile Fountain
Riverside landmark illuminated at night. Series of circular fountains with interactive splash pads, nightly light shows & Scioto River views.
Scioto Mile Promenade
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World's Largest Gavel
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Stuart Little Household
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Discovery Park
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Columbus Museum of Art
Diverse exhibits & an American cafe. Varied permanent & traveling art collections plus an American cafe & a gift shop.
Ohio Village
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Franklin Park Adventure Center
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Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Garden with plant & art exhibitions. 88 acres of indoor/outdoor art- & nature-based exhibits, greenhouses & landscaped grounds.
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Columbus
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