Best Family-Friendly Attractions
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Skydeck Chicago
Panoramic views from 1353 feet above. 103rd floor of the Willis Tower with clear observation boxes & views extending to four states.
233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606
Oz Park
Wizard of Oz-themed playground & park. Oz-themed playground/park with statues of the Tin Man, Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion & Dorothy.
2021 N Burling St, Chicago, IL 60614
Kenosha Lighthouse Studio
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Kenosha, WI 53140, United States
Chicago History Museum
Chicago history brought to life. Photos, artifacts, newsreels & dioramas bring to life historical events, architecture & culture.
1601 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60614
Wonder Works Children's Museum
Play space & concerts for young kids. 6,400 sq. ft. of play areas & interactive exhibits plus concerts tailored to kids 1 through 6.
6445 W North Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
Cosley Zoo
5 acres of native Illinois animals. 5-acre facility featuring native domestic animals & wildlife, plus ponds, a barn & natural habitats.
1356 N Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
Riverwalk Park
Recreation spot with many activities. Classic urban park offering a playground, ice rink, trails, horseshoe pit & a paddle boat pier.
500 Jackson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540
Island Park
Riverside retreat with a playground. Scenic waterfront park offering a treehouse-themed playground & a picnic pavilion.
2 IL-25, Geneva, IL 60134
Children's Garden
Hedge maze, gardens & suspension bridge. Peaceful, arboretum area featuring a hedge maze, pond, themed gardens & a suspension bridge area.
4100 IL-53, Lisle, IL 60532
Aurora Regional Fire Museum
Historic displays in an old fire station. Artifacts, engines, memorabilia & interactive displays in an 1894 Victorian fire station.
53 N Broadway, Aurora, IL 60505
Knoch Knolls Nature Center
Kid-friendly nature & educational center. Nature center with kid-oriented exhibits, including an aquarium, live animals & a playground.
320 Knoch Knolls Rd, Naperville, IL 60565
Phillips Park Zoo
Historic park housing native animals. Year-round animal park since 1915 with 40+ native species of mammals, reptiles & birds.
1000 Ray Moses Dr, Aurora, IL 60505, United States
Sky Zone Trampoline Park
Indoor trampolines & fitness classes. Chain of indoor trampoline parks featuring freestyle bouncing, dodgeball, fitness programs & more.
87 Executive Dr, Aurora, IL 60504
Springbrook Prairie
Bird habitat, biking & running trails. Expansive natural area including meadow & prairie habitat for birds plus running & biking trails.
83rd St, Naperville, IL 60564
Knoch Knolls Park
Visit this great place for kids and families!
336 Knoch Knolls Rd, Naperville, IL 60565
Racine Zoo
28-acre lakefront zoo & playground. 28-acre zoo on Lake Michigan featuring animal exhibits, a playground & a miniature train.
2131 N Main St, Racine, WI 53402, United States
360 CHICAGO
Observatory with tilting glass platform. Observatory on the 94th floor of the John Hancock Building with a tilting glass lookout 1000ft up.
875 N Michigan Ave 94th floor, Chicago, IL 60611
Lincoln Park Zoo
Free zoo with an interactive farm. Small, free zoo with lions, primates, reptiles, a children's area & an interactive farm exhibit.
Chicago, IL 60614
Riverwalk
Scenic walkway along the Chicago River. Riverside pedestrian path featuring city views & dining, plus bridges, fishing piers & boat docks.
Chicago, IL 60601
Brookfield Zoo
Sprawling zoo with thousands of animals. Lions, tigers, dolphins & more frolic in natural indoor & outdoor settings at this wildlife park.
8400 31st St, Brookfield, IL 60513
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