Things to Do with Kids in Wheeling, IL

  • TripBuzz found 687 things to do with kids in or near Wheeling, Illinois, including 678 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chicago, Skokie, Oak Park and Glenview.
  • From Jeffery Lanes to Party Fantasy Raceway, the Wheeling area offers 108 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Arcades, Bowling and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • A village located just outside of Chicago, Wheeling is home to several wineries and restaurants. And for added fun and recreation, the city is equipped with several golf courses and public parks including an outdoor waterpark with giant slides. Each year, Wheeling also hosts a variety of outdoor events such as the Freedom Fest and the Wheeling International Festival.
  • TripBuzz found 687 things to do with kids in or near Wheeling, Illinois, including 678 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chicago, Skokie, Oak Park and Glenview.
  • From Jeffery Lanes to Party Fantasy Raceway, the Wheeling area offers 108 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Arcades, Bowling and Arts & Crafts Classes.
  • A village located just outside of Chicago, Wheeling is home to several wineries and restaurants. And for added fun and recreation, the city is equipped with several golf courses and public parks including an outdoor waterpark with giant slides. Each year, Wheeling also hosts a variety of outdoor events such as the Freedom Fest and the Wheeling International Festival.
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44.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
History Museums 111 S 2nd Street, Dekalb, IL 60115 MoreLess Info
A small art gallery in the same building as the Dekalb Chamber of Commerce, the Nehring Cultural & Tourism Center features a variety of exhibits. Some exhibits center on art, while others center on natural or cultural history.
44.9 Miles
100% 10 votes
Race Car Driving 500 Speedway Boulevard, Joliet, IL 60433 MoreLess Info
Richard Petty driving is an experience in itself. It has a great lap riding facilities and some decent rides. The events are well organized. There is enough space for spectators. Waters and souvenirs are available.
44.9 Miles
100% 2 votes
Movie Theaters 6735 Kennedy Avenue, Hammond, IN 46324 MoreLess Info
The Kennedy Theatre is a family owned and operated theater. The theater is a historic piece of Hammond and shows the latest blockbuster hits, offering a full service snack and drink bar.
45.2 Miles
93% 158 votes
Lighthouses 4725 Lighthouse Dr, Racine, WI 53403 MoreLess Info
The Wind Point Lighthouse was originally designed by Orlando Metcalfe Poe and was first used in 1880. Today, visitors can climb the 11 stories to the top, view the Fog Horn building that has been turned into a museum and gift store, and view the Fuel House.
45.3 Miles
91% 56 votes
Race Tracks 500 Speedway Boulevard, Joliet, IL 60433 MoreLess Info
Route 66 Raceway is a tribute to the legendary Route 66. This is a ¼ mile drag race strip and a ½ mile dirt oval, with 30,000 sits positioned on the U shaped grandstand.
45.5 Miles
100% 5 votes
Theaters 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, IN 46321 MoreLess Info
A live performance venue with a community focus, the Theatre at the Center presents a seasonally-changing slate of dramatic productions. Performances include dramas, musicals, and a special program of plays for young audiences.
45.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Hiking Trails Brandon Road, Joliet, IL 60436 MoreLess Info
Beginning at the Joliet Iron Works Historic Site, the I&m Canal Trail is a 2.76-mile nature trail popular for a number of recreational activities. These include running, biking, hiking, and cross-country skiing along the trail.
45.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) 1245 Stadium Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115 MoreLess Info
Opened in 1965, the NIU Huskie Stadium is a 30,998 seat multipurpose stadium and home to the NIU Huskies. The stadium features a dual lighting system, a scoreboard with an 11-by-15-foot video display system, and concessions areas.
45.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
National & State Parks 1020 Sharon Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115 MoreLess Info
Dekalb Park District features a number of parks and facilities. Parks offer a wide range of recreational activities including playgrounds, soccer fields, golf courses, sports complexes' and historic museum flower gardens.
46.0 Miles
80% 54 votes
Visitor Centers 7770 Corinne Drive, Hammond, IN MoreLess Info
For those searching precious information about the area, Indiana Welcome Center is worth the while. In here there is also a museum dedicated to John Dillinger, as well as a gift shop, and a theater.