Things to Do with Kids in Oregon, IL

  • TripBuzz found 40 things to do with kids in or near Oregon, Illinois, including 38 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Rockford, Freeport, Cherry Valley and Loves Park.
  • From Lowden State Park to Castle Rock State Park, the Oregon area offers 53 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Statues, Bowling and Theaters.
  • Nestled along the Rock River lies the scenic city of Oregon, Illinois. Home to many local festivals, drawing tourists to celebrate the local culture and city's history, the largest is its annual Autumn On Parade held each fall. Other local attractions include touring local Stronghold Castle, boating along scenic waterways and shopping in town.
  • TripBuzz found 40 things to do with kids in or near Oregon, Illinois, including 38 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Rockford, Freeport, Cherry Valley and Loves Park.
  • From Lowden State Park to Castle Rock State Park, the Oregon area offers 53 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Statues, Bowling and Theaters.
  • Nestled along the Rock River lies the scenic city of Oregon, Illinois. Home to many local festivals, drawing tourists to celebrate the local culture and city's history, the largest is its annual Autumn On Parade held each fall. Other local attractions include touring local Stronghold Castle, boating along scenic waterways and shopping in town.
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1.4 Miles
92% 78 votes
Statues 1411 North River Road, Oregon, IL 61061 MoreLess Info
Established in 1945, the Lowden State Park is suited for picnicking, camping, hiking, boating, and fishing. It also features a 50 foot-tall statue depicting the bust of a Native American, which is considered to be the second largest concrete monolithic statue in the world.
2.8 Miles
87% 54 votes
National & State Parks 1365 W. Castle Road, Oregon, IL 61061 MoreLess Info
The Castle Rock State Park covers 2,000 acres and was established in 1970. Picnicking, hiking, small game hunting, and fishing are some of the activities to be performed in here.
15.7 Miles
97% 32 votes
Adventure Tour N3219 County Rd H, Lake Geneva, WI 53147 MoreLess Info
With over 100 acres available, Lake Geneva Canopy Tours & Outdoor Adventure Center offers a team building experience with their high rope obstacle courses. They also have 9 miles of hiking and mountain biking trails.
18.4 Miles
75% 4 votes
Off Road & ATV 4102 S Main Street, Rockford, IL 61102 MoreLess Info
Rocky Glen Ohv Park is a large park open to ATVs, UTVs, and motorcycles only. The park features 120 acres of trails and woodland, with two trails reserved for beginners.
19.5 Miles
93% 69 votes
Botanical Gardens 2715 S. Main St, Rockford, IL 61102 MoreLess Info
Created as a living museum, the Klehm Arboretum & Botanic Garden is a 155-acre park, featuring gardens, fountains, and sculptures. A perfect location for hiking or biking the trails, there is a children's garden and facilities for weddings and private parties.
20.8 Miles
88% 52 votes
History Museums 411 Kent Street, Rockford, IL MoreLess Info
Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum & Gardens is a veritable time capsule of life in the Victorian era. Worth a visit to see one of the few remaining Swiss-style homes left in the United States and a leisurely stroll through the gardens.
20.8 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 4433 S Cranes Grove Road, Freeport, IL 61032 MoreLess Info
One of the largest nature preserved in the area is Oakdale Park. It covers approximately 133 acres of restored prairie land, streams, and forests along with four miles of trails through the area.
20.9 Miles
80% 5 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas 4433 S Cranes Grove Rd, Freeport, IL 61032 MoreLess Info
With landscapes of grasslands and forests, Oakdale Nature Preserve offers a gentle 1/3 mile trail for visitors to hike on. At the end of the trail there is a stream for visitors to wade in.
21.4 Miles
57% 7 votes
Sports Stadiums (Professional) 300 Elm Street, Rockford, IL 61101 MoreLess Info
Home to the Rockford IceHogs, BMO Harris Bank Center provides an ice arena to watch competitive hockey games. The arenas also hosts events from circuses, live music, auto sports activities, and comedians.
21.5 Miles
100% 17 votes
Forests 5360 Mulford road, Cherry Valley, IL 61016 MoreLess Info
Featuring a paved walking trail, Blackhawk Springs Forest Preserve offers a variety of fishing spots on its 629 acres of land. In addition to trails, the park has picnic tables, baseball fields, and a playground.
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