Free & Cheap Things to Do in Grayslake, IL

  • The list below includes 383 free or cheap things to do in or near Grayslake, Illinois, including 105 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Horseback Riding and Hiking Trails.
  • From Rollins Savanna to Almond Marsh, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Grayslake and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kenosha, Waukegan, Glenview and Arlington Heights.
  • The list below includes 383 free or cheap things to do in or near Grayslake, Illinois, including 105 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, History Museums, Horseback Riding and Hiking Trails.
  • From Rollins Savanna to Almond Marsh, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Grayslake and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Kenosha, Waukegan, Glenview and Arlington Heights.
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42.6 Miles
100% 5 votes
History Museums 317 Cedar Street, Aurora, IL 60506 MoreLess Info
The focus is on the history of the donated Tanner House and the surrounding area at the Aurora Historical Museum. The museum includes artifacts, documents, books, letters, photographs, and resources pertaining to the house and the area.
42.6 Miles
90% 10 votes
History Museums 305 Cedar, Aurora, IL MoreLess Info
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Tanner House Museum offers visitors a glimpse of life from more than 100 years ago. The 16-room house is furnished with many Victorian-era pieces and even features indoor plumbing.
42.8 Miles
100% 26 votes
Specialty Museums 53 North Broadway Street, Aurora, IL 60505 MoreLess Info
The Fire Museum is actually a remnant of the old local fire station. It displays various models of vintage fire trucks. One can easily lose track of time when exploring this place, with the wealth of information provided by the guides.
42.9 Miles
85% 20 votes
Parks 83rd & Book Road, Naperville, IL 60567 MoreLess Info
Located on 1829 acres of land in total, the Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve is a forest preserve that contains a large amount of biodiversity. Visitors commonly enjoy walking through the trails or having picnics while enjoying the natural scenery.
43.0 Miles
64% 134 votes
Science Museums 18 W. Benton St, Aurora, IL 60506 MoreLess Info
The Scitech Hands On Museum is intended for preschool children. In here await over 200 science exhibitions, overnight opportunities for larger groups and also special rooms for birthday parties.
43.2 Miles
100% 2 votes
Family Fun Center Ogden ave, Aurora, IL MoreLess Info
Available for parties and large group events, Sports Zone Park offers a variety of activity packages, including mini-golf, go-karts, an indoor driving range, soccer, and batting cages. Food and drinks are available as well.
43.3 Miles
80% 245 votes
Movie Theaters 619 East Boughton Road, Bolingbrook, IL 60440 MoreLess Info
The iPic Theaters welcomes its visitors with flat screen TVs, billiard tables, and an eatery which. The grab-and-go foods can be served in the cinema.
43.4 Miles
83% 6 votes
Running/Jogging Royce Rd & Lisson Road, Naperville, IL 60565 MoreLess Info
At Whalon Lake, visitors can enjoy outdoor activities like jogging and picnics next to a scenic lake. The lake features a gated dog park with over 8 acres for dogs to frolic and socialize in.
43.4 Miles
75% 4 votes
Parks Waubonsie Creek Trl, Aurora, IL 60504 MoreLess Info
Located near the shores of the lake, Waubonsie Lake Park is a popular location to enjoy a variety of recreational activities. The park features a playground, a covered shelter, and a paved trail for walking, jogging, or other activities.
43.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 18850 Observatory Road, New Berlin, WI 53146 MoreLess Info
Established in 1936, the MAS Observatory is a three acre observatory featuring state of the art CCD equipment. The observatory is periodically opened to the public for public viewing sessions.
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