Free & Cheap Things to Do in Palatine, IL

  • The list below includes 670 free or cheap things to do in or near Palatine, Illinois, including 108 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Soccer Field, Music Venue and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Falcon Park Recreation Center to Community Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Palatine and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Skokie, Oak Park, Evanston and West Chicago.
  • The list below includes 670 free or cheap things to do in or near Palatine, Illinois, including 108 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Soccer Field, Music Venue and Nature & Wildlife Areas.
  • From Falcon Park Recreation Center to Community Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Palatine and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Skokie, Oak Park, Evanston and West Chicago.
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39.1 Miles
76% 130 votes
Beaches Wrigley Dr, Lake Geneva, WI 53147 MoreLess Info
A small but nice public beach, the Riviera Beach in Lake Geneva is open during the summer months. Users can sunbath, swim, hike, and boat.
39.2 Miles
68% 81 votes
Horseback Riding 7036 Grand Geneva Way, Lake Geneva, WI MoreLess Info
Family-friendly entertainment is available year-round at Dan Patch Stables in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Choose from a variety of guided-tours, special themed sleigh or wagon rides, visit the petting zoo or let the little ones ride a pony, you'll be glad you came.
39.3 Miles
92% 130 votes
Historic Homes 4270 Southland Rd, Lake Geneva, WI MoreLess Info
The Black Point Estate is a historic mansion and garden home that now serves as a tour site. The Queen Anne architecture and Victorian furnishings make it a worthwhile visit.
39.5 Miles
33% 6 votes
Skate Parks 17658 Oak Park Avenue, Tinley Park, IL 60477 MoreLess Info
In business for over 50 years, the Tinley Park Roller Rink is a family-oriented skating facility. The rink offers open skating, and is available for party and event rentals, as well.
39.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Dog Park 19900 S 80th Avenue, Tinley Park, IL 60477 MoreLess Info
Simba and Nala's Dog Park provides an opportunity for our furry friends to stretch their legs and meet some new friends. The park is equipped with waste receptacles, a dog rinsing area, and a separate small dog area.
39.6 Miles
67% 6 votes
Pubs 17704 South Oak Park Avenue, Tinley Park, IL 60477 MoreLess Info
One of the only bars to serve breakfast, Cuzins Pub Tinley Park is a unique favorite among locals and visitors. In addition to breakfast, the pub offers pizza, drinks, and even video gaming.
39.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Marinas 701 Casino Ctr Drive, Hammond, IN 46320 MoreLess Info
At Hammond Marina, visitors can go fishing at Lake Michigan or simply take a walk on one of the pedestrian trails on the grounds. At the marina, visitors can dock their boats at one of the 918 slips.
39.7 Miles
93% 325 votes
Lake Lake Geneva, WI MoreLess Info
Geneva Lake is the second deepest lake in Wisconsin. There are tours available that take place on a boat for a fee, or you can bring your own and go fishing.
39.7 Miles
78% 18 votes
Historic Sites Columbia Street, Joliet, IL MoreLess Info
Part of the Des Plaines River preservation system, the Joliet Iron Works Historic Site is a 52 acre preserve and former iron manufacturing facility site. The preserve offers a 0.59 mile interpretive trail and the 10.81 mile Centennial Trail.
39.7 Miles
80% 20 votes
Parks Off Route 52, Joliet, IL MoreLess Info
Featuring multiple trails, Pilcher Park is suitable for hiking and biking, has wooded areas and spots for picnics and is home to wildlife such as birds and deer. The park has a nature center with animals like turtles and snakes.
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