Best Family-Friendly Attractions

Explore the best best family-friendly attractions options for kids and families in Tinley Park

Brookfield Zoo

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

Knoch Knolls Nature Center

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

Knoch Knolls Park

Knoch Knolls Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

336 Knoch Knolls Rd, Naperville, IL 60565

Northerly Island Park

Northerly Island Park

Lakefront nature park & music venue. 91-acre peninsula with skyline views, hiking, fishing & playing plus a fieldhouse & live music acts.

1521 S Linn White Dr, Chicago, IL 60605

Garfield Park Conservatory

Garfield Park Conservatory

Gardens, athletic fields & fishing. 184-acre park with a swimming pool, fishing lagoon, athletic fields & tennis courts.

300 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

Field Museum

Field Museum

State-of-the-art science museum. State-of-the-art museum of science & invention, with the world's largest Tyrannosaurus Rex.

1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605, United States

The Museum Campus

The Museum Campus

Lakefront park with famed institutions. 57-acre grounds with the Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium & Field Museum, plus dining & lake beach.

337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601

Shedd Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium

Aquatic creatures from around the world. State-of-the-art indoor aquarium, famous for its variety of habitats & views of Lake Michigan.

1200 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605

Adler Planetarium

Adler Planetarium

Museum with high-tech exhibits & shows. Interactive exhibits & high-tech sky shows entertain stargazers, lakefront views are a bonus.

1300 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605

Children's Garden

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

The Morton Arboretum

The Morton Arboretum

Sprawling garden & nature preserve. Diverse 1,700-acre nature preserve with a maze garden & tram plus picnicking, hiking & biking.

4100 IL-53, Lisle, IL 60532, United States

Grant Park

Grant Park

Home to numerous Downtown attractions. 312-acre centerpiece of Downtown housing some of the city's busiest attractions.

Chicago, IL

Hidden Lake Forest Preserve

Hidden Lake Forest Preserve

Scenic area with fishing & hiking spots. This tranquil destination features trees & ponds, plus kayaking, fishing, hiking & picnicking.

Hidden Lake Loop, Lombard, IL 60148

Skydeck Chicago

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

Clarence F. Buckingham Memorial Fountain

Clarence F. Buckingham Memorial Fountain

Elaborate rococo landmark from 1927. Among the world’s largest, Grant Park’s 3-level rococo fountain (1927) offers light & water shows.

301 S Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60605

Millennium Park

Millennium Park

Green space with art, theater & ice rink. 24.5-acre green space with a video display, the reflective "Bean" sculpture & an outdoor theater.

Chicago, IL 60602

Seager Park

Seager Park

Park with a playground, sports & more. Park featuring an interpretive center, a playground, sports facilities, trails & more.

1163 Plank Rd, Naperville, IL 60563

Wonder Works Children's Museum

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

Riverwalk

Riverwalk

Scenic walkway along the Chicago River. Riverside pedestrian path featuring city views & dining, plus bridges, fishing piers & boat docks.

Chicago, IL 60601

The Naperville Riverwalk

The Naperville Riverwalk

Visit this great place for kids and families!

400 S Eagle St, Naperville, IL 60540

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