Things to Do with Kids in LaPorte, IN

  • TripBuzz found 71 things to do with kids in or near LaPorte, Indiana, including 69 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like South Bend, Michigan City, Valparaiso and New Buffalo.
  • From La Porte County Historical Society Museum to Hesston Steam Museum, the LaPorte area offers 68 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Specialty Museums, Parks and Theaters.
  • Historic treasures, cultural attractions and outdoor recreation make LaPorte a diverse travel destination. The annual LaPorte County Fair attracts thousands of visitors each year, as do the local attractions including museums and galleries, historic architecture, bike trails, Grand Prix boat races along Stone Lake, local dining, boutique shops and theater venues.
  • TripBuzz found 71 things to do with kids in or near LaPorte, Indiana, including 69 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like South Bend, Michigan City, Valparaiso and New Buffalo.
  • From La Porte County Historical Society Museum to Hesston Steam Museum, the LaPorte area offers 68 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Specialty Museums, Parks and Theaters.
  • Historic treasures, cultural attractions and outdoor recreation make LaPorte a diverse travel destination. The annual LaPorte County Fair attracts thousands of visitors each year, as do the local attractions including museums and galleries, historic architecture, bike trails, Grand Prix boat races along Stone Lake, local dining, boutique shops and theater venues.
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48.9 Miles
62% 1471 votes
Observatories & Planetariums 1300 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605 MoreLess Info
At the Adler Planetarium, guests will have the chance to gather information, visit a variety of exhibitions, and attend shows that teach visitors about space. The location also features a gift store and a cafe.
49.2 Miles
74% 6611 votes
Zoos 1200 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605 MoreLess Info
The Shedd Aquarium officially opened in 1930 and has since grown to accommodate more than 32,000 varieties of marine life. Bring the whole family to enjoy the Aquatic Show, the Polar Play Zone, Oceanarium, and so much more.
49.2 Miles
74% 731 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 425 East McFetridge Drive, Chicago, IL 60605 MoreLess Info
Soldier Field is the home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League, a team famously known for having what is often considered the best team in league history in 1985. Additionally, the location also hosts college football events, including games involving the nearby University of Notre Dame.
49.3 Miles
Specialty Museums 1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605 MoreLess Info
The Field Museum offers visitors the opportunity to learn about natural history through exhibits and children's programs. One of the location's main attraction, “Sue”, is the tyrannosaurus rex that has ever been discovered.
49.4 Miles
66% 7893 votes
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Navy Pier

Piers & Boardwalks 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 MoreLess Info
Historic Navy Pier contains 50 acres of parks, unique shops, promenades, eateries, and a variety of entertainment attractions. Over 8 million visitors per year enjoy the 15-story tall Ferris wheel, Children's Museum, and cruise boat rides on the lake.
49.4 Miles
78% 1136 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 333 West 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60616 MoreLess Info
Formerly known as Comiskey Park, US Cellular Field is the home of the Chicago White Sox of the MLB. The location, which has a seating capacity of 40,615, hosted its first concert in 2002 when The Rolling Stones performed at this site.
49.7 Miles
76% 312 votes
Beaches 1600 N. Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60614 MoreLess Info
The North Avenue Beach not only offers access to the lake, but also the chance to play volleyball or chess. The location also features a beach house, which features ocean-liner like architecture and dining opportunities.
49.8 Miles
89% 594 votes
Parks 500 South Columbus Drive, Chicago, IL 60604 MoreLess Info
At Grant Park, guests will have the opportunity to visit the Art Institute, the Adler Planetarium, and the Field Museum. This 319 acre site also features a variety of sculptures and the Buckingham Fountain.
49.9 Miles
99% 1633 votes
Segway Tours 238 East Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60601 MoreLess Info
Day or night, Absolutely Chicago Segway Tours offers a breezy sight seeing experience on the Segway personal transportation vehicle. From the city's beautiful lakefront to parks and skylines, themed tours provide guided insight into the city's historical foundation.
49.9 Miles
54% 355 votes
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Chinatown

Neighborhoods 318 West Cermak Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 MoreLess Info
Chinatown is a neighborhood and cultural center that features a variety of restaurants and shopping areas inspired by the Chinese tradition. Visitors of this site who are interested in photography may enjoy taking pictures of the site's architectural design.
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