Indoor Activities in Des Plaines, IL

  • TripBuzz found 365 things to do indoors in the Des Plaines area. From Rivers Casino to River Rand Bowl, Des Plaines offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 209 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 64 different types of things to do inside in or near Des Plaines, Illinois. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Theaters, Arcades, Bowling and Casinos.
  • There are 8 indoor activities in Des Plaines, and 357 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Chicago, Evanston, Oak Park and Downers Grove.
  • TripBuzz found 365 things to do indoors in the Des Plaines area. From Rivers Casino to River Rand Bowl, Des Plaines offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 209 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 64 different types of things to do inside in or near Des Plaines, Illinois. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Theaters, Arcades, Bowling and Casinos.
  • There are 8 indoor activities in Des Plaines, and 357 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Chicago, Evanston, Oak Park and Downers Grove.
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18.8 Miles
65% 378 votes
Convention Centers 2301 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60616 MoreLess Info
McCormick Place is a convention center that hosts a variety of meetings, events, and conferences throughout the year. The location features a food court, a Starbucks, and a snack bar for guests seeking refreshments during the events.
18.8 Miles
83% 6 votes
History Museums 921 School St, Lisle, IL 60532 MoreLess Info
The Museums at Lisle Station Park documents the history of the area's first settlers. The museum gives visitors hands on history exhibits that allow them to explore the local history and culture.
18.9 Miles
98% 172 votes
Military Museums 1 S 151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL 60187 MoreLess Info
The First Division Museum at Cantigny is dedicated to the First Infantry Division, and tells a story which dates back to WWI. Uniforms, medals of Honor, weapons, vehicles, and even tanks are included in the permanent collection.
19.2 Miles
46% 13 votes
Bowling 4920 Lincoln Avenue, Lisle, IL 60532 MoreLess Info
Featuring 32 lanes of bowling, Lisle Lanes hosts casual bowlers, leagues, tournaments and private events. The bowling center offers a pro shop with equipment and accessories as well as a grill serving food and drinks.
19.2 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 527 Main Street, West Chicago, IL 60185 MoreLess Info
Dating back to 1917, the West Chicago Historical Society-Kruse House Museum is a fully furnished historic home with all period furnishings and a variety of exhibits about local and railroad history.
19.3 Miles
75% 4 votes
Bowling 810 Villa Street, Elgin, IL 60120 MoreLess Info
Family owned and operated Bowlway Lanes is a fun family-friendly bowling alley that provides local entertainment to Elgin locals. The bowling alley offers a full service pro shop, snack cafe, video arcade and drink bar.
19.3 Miles
- 1 votes
Music Venue 481 Peterson Road, Libertyville, IL 60048 MoreLess Info
Austin's Fuel Room is a live music venue that books a variety of local, regional, and nationally touring artists, typically in the rock and metal genres. The venue is combined with a restaurant and bar called Austin's Saloon and Eatery.
19.5 Miles
100% 1 votes
Art Gallery 200 Main Street, West Chicago, IL 60185 MoreLess Info
West Chicago City of Art Gallery offers a main showroom along with other smaller display rooms. They feature an array of works including handy works and paintings by local artists as well as photograph bookmarks.
19.5 Miles
- 1 votes
Art Gallery 200 Main Street, West Chicago, IL 60185 MoreLess Info
Featuring artwork in a wide range of mediums, Gallery 200 displays ceramics, watercolors, jewelry, and more from local artists. In addition to rotating exhibits, the gallery hosts group painting events and craft classes.
19.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 203 Turner Ct, West Chicago, IL 60185 MoreLess Info
Specializing in classic plays and dramas, Gallery Theater offers the community a venue to watch performing arts productions. During the holiday season, the theater runs an annual Christmas themed play.
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