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Whether you’re a fan of the Twin Cities’ glittering blue lakes and lush parks or its many artsy offerings, there is plenty to do for free or for only a parking fee. Even better: Exploring without a...
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Every Midwestern city has its gems, but St. Louis takes the crown when it comes to free things to do. Here are some of the best deals (but do factor in parking fees) in St. Louis:
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Buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the National Mustard Museum and the Chazen Museum of Art are just a few of the free things in Wisconsin.
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Visit Boys Town, explore art museums, learn about pioneers and see the Midwest's version of Stonehenge. It's all free in Nebraska!
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Forest Park, The Money Museum and all state parks are just a few of the free things to do in Missouri.
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Como Zoo and Conservatory, The Minneapolis Institute of Art and Hawk Ridge Nature Reserve are just a few free things to do in Minnesota.
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The Detroit Historical Museum, Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center, Seney National Wildlife Refuge and a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home are just a few of the free things to do in Michigan.
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Explore free Kansas attractions including the state capitol, Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve, the Fort Scott National Historic Site and Monument Rocks.
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The Des Moines Art Center, Dubuque arboretum, American Gothic House Center and all state parks are just some of the free things to do in Iowa.
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Explore free museums, parks and monuments in Indianapolis, Richmond and other cities in Indiana.

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