Things to Do with Kids in Gurnee, IL

  • TripBuzz found 391 things to do with kids in or near Gurnee, Illinois, including 374 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Glenview, Des Plaines, Highland Park and Buffalo Grove.
  • From Jump America to KeyLime Cove Indoor Waterpark Resort, the Gurnee area offers 104 different types of family activities, including: Amusement Parks (All Ages), Children's Play Area, Trampoline Parks and Water Parks.
  • Making up a part of the Chicago Metropolitan area is the city of Gurnee. Best known for being home to one of the nations most popular theme parks, Six Flags Great America, the city is a hot spot for tourism. Drawing over 26 million visitors annually, the city also offers diverse shopping, relaxing spas and world-class dining.
  • TripBuzz found 391 things to do with kids in or near Gurnee, Illinois, including 374 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Glenview, Des Plaines, Highland Park and Buffalo Grove.
  • From Jump America to KeyLime Cove Indoor Waterpark Resort, the Gurnee area offers 104 different types of family activities, including: Amusement Parks (All Ages), Children's Play Area, Trampoline Parks and Water Parks.
  • Making up a part of the Chicago Metropolitan area is the city of Gurnee. Best known for being home to one of the nations most popular theme parks, Six Flags Great America, the city is a hot spot for tourism. Drawing over 26 million visitors annually, the city also offers diverse shopping, relaxing spas and world-class dining.
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88% 8 votes
Skating Rinks 2800 Oakton Street, Park Ridge, IL 60068 MoreLess Info
Oakton Ice Arena is a regulation-size ice rink. The rink offers public skating hours, as well as ice hockey and figure skating programs with trained and experienced coaches and instructors.
24.0 Miles
33% 3 votes
Landmarks Touhy Avenue, Niles, IL 60714 MoreLess Info
Imitating the famous tower in Italy, Leaning Tower of Pisa is a water tower disguised as a life-size replica. The tower is often used as a photo op for travelers and tourists.
24.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
Natural Landmarks 8199 N Caldwell Avenue, Niles, IL 60714 MoreLess Info
A forest preserve, the Miami Woods features relaxing trails for cyclists and walkers in and around Cook County. And with a variety of plant species, this park further provides for both bird and wildlife watching.
24.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
Playgrounds 8100 N. Ozark, Niles, IL 60714 MoreLess Info
Situated on wood chips, Oakton Manor has an outdoor playground, complete with double slides, a walking bridge, and seesaws. The park has benches for visitors to sit on so they can watch their children play.
24.1 Miles
100% 11 votes
National & State Parks E Higgins Rd & Arlington Heights Road, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 MoreLess Info
Locally known as Busse Woods, this managed park area is officially designated as the Ned Brown Preserve. It features wetlands, open fields, and heavy forest and is popular with fishermen, hikers, birdwatchers, and noted for a small pasture of elk.
24.1 Miles
86% 7 votes
Paintball 4866 Dempster Street, Skokie, IL 60077 MoreLess Info
Paintball Explosion Retail Store is a paintball supply shop that features an array of guns, paintballs, gear, apparel, and accessories. The staff is very knowledgeable about the sport, as most are referees.
24.1 Miles
57% 7 votes
Beaches 2611 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60201 MoreLess Info
Named for its iconic lighthouse, Lighthouse Beach offers visitors a lifeguard protected beach to swim at. The beach has a trail that leads visitors to the historic lighthouse and surrounding woodland.
24.1 Miles
- 1 votes
Bowling 6501 Washington Avenue, Racine, WI 53406 MoreLess Info
Paradise Lanes Inc is an entertainment center that includes a 36-lane bowling alley, volleyball courts, and an outdoor beach bar. The center also features live music and karaoke nights on occasion.
24.2 Miles
83% 65 votes
Lighthouses 2601 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60201 MoreLess Info
Sharing the site with the Evanston Art Centre, the Grosse Point Lighthouse was built in 1883 by the US Government. Since it was the first lighthouse built in this area, it is now a National Historic Landmark.
24.2 Miles
56% 16 votes
Bowling 53 Arlington Heights Road, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 MoreLess Info
Elk Grove Bowl & Billiards is a bowling alley and pool hall that also features a pro shop, video arcade and bar and grill. They also offer cosmic bowling, league play, tournaments and party packages.
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