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Top 3 Things to Do in Springfield on a Budget
Springfield, Illinois, United States
No matter what adventure you are looking for, Springfield has it and at a reasonable price too! Learn what fun awaits you without having to break the bank.
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Explore one of our several low cost or free museums!
412 E Adams St
Springfield, IL
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Thursday:
Closed
Friday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Springfield is home to several world-class museums. Including the Kidzeum of Health and Science, the Illinois State Museum, the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, the Illinois State Military Museum, and more. Most of which are free or budget friendly!
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Enjoy affordable live entertainment!
Springfield, IL
Monday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Lover of the performing arts? Springfield has no shortage of amazing theatres, which feature year-round, local and national talent! A few include the UIS Performing Arts Center, the Hoogland Center for the Arts, and the Legacy Theatre.
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Get Your Kicks on Route 66!
801 E Sangamon Ave
Springfield, IL
Visitors can view portions of the original Route 66 throughout Springfield. Other free or low-cost Route 66 stops in Springfield include the Gate 2 Route 66 Experience at the IL State Fairgrounds, Mahan’s Filling Station, the newly restored Sonrise Donuts Sign at Route 66 Motorheads & Ace Sign Co. Museum. You can't forget Mortorheads sign either, which is the “world’s largest Route 66 sign!"