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Family Spaces
You'll the find the perfect space to reconnect with your family in Lake County, Illinois.

Experience 13-heart pounding roller coasters for the thrill-seekers, and the all new ‘Dark Knight” coaster at Six Flags Great America, now open weekends. The park also offers 4 children’s areas and 30 rides just for the little ones, including Wiggles World. Step back in time and view over 100 military vehicles from WWI to present day at Russell Military Museum. Meander through nation’s largest public exhibit of rattlesnakes and venomous reptiles at the Wildlife Discovery Center.

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Name/Description Attraction Type City
Chicago Botanic Garden
Chicago Botanic Garden is an enchanting place with 23 unique gardens, sparkling lakes and discoveries around every corner. Climb up a waterfall garden, chug over to the Model Railroad Garden and enjoy exciting events and summer evenings with outdoor dining and live music. ...
Sightseeing Bus Trolley Glencoe
Chicago Indoor Racing
Indoor European karting facility featuring award winning catering, F&B options, meeting space and alternative entertainment. ...
Amusement/Entertainment Center, Race Track Buffalo Grove
CouponCultural & Civic Center of Round Lake Beach
Unique facility that provides family and children productions and entertainment throughout the year on the indoor stage and outdoor stage. 31,000 square foot building with a Banquet room overlooking Hook Lake. Seating in the banquet room for up to 350 people and theatre style seating for up to 500 people. Meeting or e...
Performing Arts, Childrens Attraction, Other, Nightlife Round Lake Beach
Didier Farms
Pumpkinfest runs from 9/20 to 10/31.Hayride to the pumpkin patch,pick your own pumpkins, pony rides,5-acre corn maze,petting zoo,kiddie straw maze,Halloween shop,baby chicks and piglets,Mechanical Rides, Educational Farming Display, Face Painting,Antique Tractor Display,Free Special Events on Weekends,Pumpkin Patch Caf...
Farmers Market, Garden/Park/Natural Attraction, Childrens Attraction, Other, Amusement/Entertainment Center Prairie View
CouponeSkape Entertainment Center
60,000 square foot entertainment complex. 36 lanes of bowling, multi-level laser-tag arena, indoor batting cages, arcade, night club Grillworks Restaurant. We feature meeting space, in-house catering and team building events. Let us put together your next company outing, meeting or fundraiser! Conveniently located a...
Other, Amusement/Entertainment Center, Nightlife, Bowling/Billiards Buffalo Grove
Great Lakes Naval Museum
The Great Lakes Naval Museum is a small military museum showing the history of Navy 'boot camp' training and of Naval Station Great Lakes. Open Fridays 1:00-4:00 p.m., Sat./Sun. 7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. or by appointment. Due to changes in security procedures, individuals must be sponsored by a service member/dependent wi...
Museums History Great Lakes
Harley-Davidson Museum
The Harley-Davidson Museum is set among 20 acres in downtown Milwaukee and features exhibits of people, products, culture and history that have made Harley-Davidson what it is today. The Museum is home to a restaurant, cafe, store, meeting and event spaces, which can be customized to accommodate from 20 to 15,000 peop...
Amusement/Entertainment Center, Historic Attraction, Childrens Attraction, Museums Other Milwaukee, WI
Historic Volo Country Village
Come visit our 30-acre antique theme park. Anchored by the nationally recognized Volo Auto Museum. The site also boasts great shopping in five separate malls; 3 malls selling antiques, 1 mall selling unique collectibles, gifts, vintage, new repro, home decor and lots more. Plus, all new furniture mall with everything ...
Special Interest Volo
CouponJelly Belly Center
Free guided tours at Jelly Belly Center. Discover the secrets of making Jelly Belly® jelly beans. Retail store open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, closed major holidays.  Located at corner of Lakeview Pkwy. and Green Bay Rd. off I-94 in Pleasant Prairie. (Tours 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.) ...
Factory Tours, Sightseeing Bus Trolley Pleasant Prairie, WI
CouponKristof's Entertainment Center
Complete entertainment for all ages and interests. Bowling, mini golf, go Karts, redemption arcade, batting cages, birthday parties and haunted house. Lunch and dinner served daily. Bar and billards with various night time entertainment. A safe and fun environment for all members of your family. Kristof's is a smok...
Amusement/Entertainment Center Round Lake Beach
Lake County Fairgrounds
The annual Lake County Fair runs for six days beginning the last Tuesday in July. Several buildings and the grounds are available for rent for meetings, shows and events year-round. ...
Amusement/Entertainment Center Grayslake
Lambs Farm
Lambs Farm businesses include the Farmyard, Pet Shop, Country Inn Restaurant, Thrift Shop and Country Store & Bakery, which benefit programs for people with developmental disabilities....
Childrens Attraction, Amusement/Entertainment Center Libertyville
Libertyville Sports Complex
Libertyville's Sports Complex offers something for everyone in the family- rock climbing, heated driving range, fitness center, indoor soccer, basketball, plus much more! The Libertyville Sports Complex is the perfect place to take your family for a day. ...
Sports Facility Libertyville
CouponLong Grove Confectionery Company
Experience how our handmade, gourmet chocolates are produced and packaged. Reservations are required for live production tours Monday-Thursday. Free tours (9am-3:30pm) on Saturday. No reservations needed. Live production not guaranteed on Saturday. Shopping in our Outlet Store completes the tour. Outlet store is open...
Factory Tours Buffalo Grove
CouponMedieval Times Dinner and Tournament
At Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament, feast upon a four-course banquet and cheer your own brave knight to victory in a tournament of games and the action-packed joust! Birthday celebrations, family and corporate outings are welcome....
Other, Amusement/Entertainment Center Schaumburg
Mundelein Park and Recreation District
Serves the culturally diverse residents of the Mundelein Park District through its parks, playgrounds, sports, senior programs and recreation programming for the entire family. The Park District includes 34 sites with more than 725 acres serving 35,000 residents. Park District programming encompasses the Steeple Chas...
Other, Health Club, Museums History Mundelein
Richardson Corn Maze
Walking the trails to solve the maze is fun for all ages! 4 mazes together make up the World's Largest Corn Maze. Spend time in our beautiful, wooded picnic area, slide down the giant 50' slide, walk up to the top of our new 50' tall observation tower or race your neighbor on the free pedal carts. Concessions and fr...
Amusement/Entertainment Center Spring Grove
CouponRink Side Family Entertainment Center
State of the art entertainment center featuring a regulation-size ice skating rink, 180 video and interactive games, virtual reality, lazer tag arena, 18 hole glow in the dark miniature golf, and snack bar featuring awesome home made pizza. Check website for hours as they can vary during the season....
Childrens Attraction, Amusement/Entertainment Center Gurnee
Russell Military Museum
"Where History Comes Alive." The Russell Military Museum has over 100 military vehicles on display from WWI to present day. The museum offers a 10,000 sq ft indoor display area and 8 acres of outdoor display. The museum is open year around with a discounted admission during the winter months because of the limited acc...
Special Interest, Museums History Russell
Six Flags Great America and Hurricane Harbor
Six Flags Great America is fun for the whole family with 13 heart-pounding roller coasters, a free 20-acre water park, spectacular shows and parades, family rides and big pint-sized fun for the kids with four childrens areas including Wiggles World and over 35 rides for the little ones. A mutiny is brewing at Six ...
Amusement/Entertainment Center Gurnee
The People's Family Fun Center of Waukegan
Family Entertainment Center with over 120 arcade and redemption games, birthday parties and Redemption counter with over 1000 items. Food court with pizza, burgers, nachos, ice cream and beer. ...
Amusement/Entertainment Center Waukegan
The Tempel Lipizzans
2009 Performance Season: June 18 - August 30 and September 6 Wednesdays 10:30 am and Sundays 1 pm Witness artistry and history come to life as the Tempel Lipizzan stallions enchant audiences with their power, intelligence and grace. From the play of newborn foals to the leaps of athletic stallions, the Tempel Lipizz...
Historic Attraction, Performing Arts Old Mill Creek
Valentino Vineyards Inc.
You don't have to take a trip to California to see a beautiful vineyard. Taste award winning wines, tour the vineyard, group and private events with food and wine, weddings, corporate events and more. ...
Winery Long Grove
Vernon Hills Park District Outdoor Family Aquatic Center
Amenities include two zero-depth leisure pools with water falls, sprays & lap lanes, 700 foot lazy river, body & tube slides, sand play area and concessions. Private rentals available. A skate board park and community center are also on site. ...
Childrens Attraction Vernon Hills
Volo Auto Museum
The Volo Auto Museum and Antique Malls is a 30-acre antique theme park made up of five indoor showrooms with over 300 collectible and Hollywood cars; four large antique malls with 350 dealers displaying their unique finds; and the Mercantile Mall housing a broad array of gifts and the largest selection of die-cast auto...
Amusement/Entertainment Center Volo
Wildlife Discovery Center
The Wildlife Discovery Center features one of the largest reptile exhibits in northern Illinois. It also features the nation's largest public exhibit of rattlesnakes and venomous reptiles. Admission is free of charge but we do recommend a donation. The WDC also offers a variety of youth and adult conservation educat...
Garden/Park/Natural Attraction Lake Forest
 

 
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