- TripBuzz found 17 things to do indoors in the Ottawa area. From Wide Water Gallery to Dettore's West Lanes, Ottawa offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 57 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
- There are 37 different types of things to do inside in or near Ottawa, Illinois. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Specialty Museums, Bowling, Movie Theaters and Bars.
- There are 7 indoor activities in Ottawa, and 10 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: La Salle and Utica.
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Built in 1978, the Riverfront Playhouse is a non-profit theater that was established as a creative outlet for actors from all walks of life. The theater produces plays such as ‘Better Late’.
39.6 Miles
The focus is on the history of the donated Tanner House and the surrounding area at the Aurora Historical Museum. The museum includes artifacts, documents, books, letters, photographs, and resources pertaining to the house and the area.
39.6 Miles
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53 North Broadway Street, Aurora, IL 60505
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The Fire Museum is actually a remnant of the old local fire station. It displays various models of vintage fire trucks. One can easily lose track of time when exploring this place, with the wealth of information provided by the guides.
39.6 Miles
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Tanner House Museum offers visitors a glimpse of life from more than 100 years ago. The 16-room house is furnished with many Victorian-era pieces and even features indoor plumbing.
40.6 Miles
Stage Coach Players is a musical theater that features live musical productions and has the goal of fostering an appreciation of theatre. The cinema offers bundled ticketing options and has discounts for children under the age of 12.
40.7 Miles
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.
41.0 Miles
Available for parties and large group events, Sports Zone Park offers a variety of activity packages, including mini-golf, go-karts, an indoor driving range, soccer, and batting cages. Food and drinks are available as well.
41.0 Miles
The Ellwood House Museum was formally owned by Issac Ellwood, founder of the first barbed wire factory. Now a museum, visitors can take a tour and learn about the history of the area and of barbed wire.
41.2 Miles
Harrah's Joliet Casino is an award winning entertainment destination in the heart of the Midwest. Enjoy over 1,100 slot machines, video poker, and all of the table games you would find in Vegas.
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Joliet Area Historical Museum
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204 Ottawa Street, Joliet, IL 60432
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The Joliet Area Historical Museum is meant to show the heritage of this city. Besides the galleries in which the visitor is introduced to local history, in here can also be found a Lunar Lander Simulator, life size models and interactive temporary exhibits.