Free & Cheap Things to Do in Great Lakes, IL

  • The list below includes 404 free or cheap things to do in or near Great Lakes, Illinois, including 105 different types of inexpensive activities like Military Museums, Parks, Movie Theaters and Bowling.
  • From Great Lakes Naval Museum to Belvidere Arcade, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Great Lakes and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Skokie, Evanston, Kenosha and Waukegan.
  • The list below includes 404 free or cheap things to do in or near Great Lakes, Illinois, including 105 different types of inexpensive activities like Military Museums, Parks, Movie Theaters and Bowling.
  • From Great Lakes Naval Museum to Belvidere Arcade, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Great Lakes and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Skokie, Evanston, Kenosha and Waukegan.
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47.7 Miles
82% 11 votes
Movie Theaters 95 Fifth Street, Oswego, IL 60543 MoreLess Info
Featuring 10 screens with digital projection, Kendall 10 Theater is a clean and comfortable place to enjoy a movie. All theaters are equipped with stadium seating, and guests get free drink refills and 50 cent popcorn refills for the duration of their stay.
48.0 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.
48.1 Miles
100% 4 votes
Skating Rinks 1581 W. Normantown Road, Romeoville, IL 60544 MoreLess Info
Canlan Ice Sports Romeoville is a 3-rink ice skating facility that specializes in training and group events. Development programs for all skills levels are featured, along with regular adult leagues and open skating sessions.
48.2 Miles
67% 3 votes
Neighborhoods 900 W Romeo Road, Romeoville, IL 60446 MoreLess Info
Romeoville of Village is a village that has a fire department, a police department, a public works program, and a community development organization. The village also provides recreational programs to the community for free.
48.3 Miles
92% 76 votes
Bowling 2078 S 7th St, Milwaukee, WI 53204 MoreLess Info
Koz's Mini Bowl is a unique mini-bowling alley featuring 4 mini bowling lanes, a pool table, darts, an old jukebox, and full-service bar. Mini bowling lanes feature smaller bowling balls, half-length lanes, and mini-pins. Leagues and party reservations are available.
48.5 Miles
An indoor miniature golf course lit entirely by ultra-violet black lights, Space Golf transforms miniature golf into a cosmic experience. Music, lasers, and optional 3D glasses enhance the experience, as well.
48.5 Miles
100% 7 votes
Parks 15600 West Avenue, Orland Park, IL 60462 MoreLess Info
A variety of recreational activities are available at Centennial Park, including horseshoe areas, sand volleyball courts, baseball fields and more. Guests can even bring a four-legged friend to The Dogout dog park.
48.9 Miles
- 6 votes
Bowling 8601 W 159th Street, Orland Park, IL 60462 MoreLess Info
Birthday parties, open play, and learn-to-bowl classes are among the many reasons that bring individuals to Orland Bowl, a public bowling alley. The alley also offers an attached pro shop as well as a pub with food.
48.9 Miles
100% 4 votes
Fishing 7897 W 159th Street, Tinley Park, IL 60477 MoreLess Info
Fishing Connection is a full service fishing outfitter that offers lures, reels, and custom built rods. They also offer live bait that includes night crawlers, red worms, trout worms, wax worms, and leeches.
49.1 Miles
71% 7 votes
Bowling 16050 Centennial Cir, Tinley Park, IL 60477 MoreLess Info
An adult favorite, Centennial Lanes mixes bowling with other adult fun. The bowling center is equipped with a full sized lounge bar, billiards, karaoke, and a black light bowling event.