- The list below includes 707 free or cheap things to do in or near Addison, Illinois, including 109 different types of inexpensive activities like Arcades, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
 - From Centennial Park to Dave & Buster's, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Addison and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chicago, Skokie, Oak Park and West Chicago.
 
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            Organizing fun and educational opportunities for children, Raupp Museum preserves the history of the region with an indoor replica of a town square. The town square consists of a train station, general store, and other interactive building displays.        
    
    
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                360 Park Street, Elgin, IL 60120
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            The Elgin History Museum, located in Elgin, Illinois, is situated in an 1856 building, which formerly was part of the Elgin Academy. The musem, which displays exhibits of Elgin's cultural history, is listed on the National Register of Historicl Places.        
    
    
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                215 East Main Street, St. Charles, IL 
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            Filled with Civil War displays, St. Charles Heritage Center is a historic building that feature a mix of rotating and permanent exhibits. Visitors can learn about the first settlers to the area and about life in the 1920s.        
    
    
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            The Happy Tails Dog Park is a very large open space where dogs can play and run. There is also attractive landscaping and a walking path for taking dogs for a stroll, along with an area specifically for small dogs.        
    
    
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            The St Charles Heritage Center is a community center that as the goal of collecting, preserving, and presenting the history of St. Charles. The museum provides educational programs, exhibits, and articles to the community.        
    
    
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            Tennis with Natalie offers individual and group lessons for a variety of tennis enthusiasts. As a participant in high school varsity and college tennis, Natalie provides energetic, knowledgeable, and affordable coaching for beginners or experienced players.        
    
    
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            The Busch Grove Community Park acts as a nature preserve filled with trees, a pond, streams, and grasses that host myriad species of wildlife. It features a walking trail, skating rink, skate park, and more.        
    
    
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            The Arcada Theatre is housed by a 1926 building which is listed in the National Register of Historic Places, and it has been staging shows since then. It has a maximum seating capacity of 900 and has hosted artists such as Joan Rivers and Kenny Rogers.        
    
    
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                2600 Central Park Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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            The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian honors the American Indian tradition from the past with their collection of artifacts and exhibits from different parts of the country; an interactive experience for kids. It symbolizes social, cultural and religious integrity.        
    
    
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            The destination is a complete family center. There is a well-stocked gallery which puts up many interesting and informative exhibits. There is a special section for Geneva clothing. It carries the town's rich heritage.