- Our list of the best things to do in Addison, Illinois, features the top 891 nearby activities — including 346 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
 - Addison, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
 - The results below include the top 11 things to do within the city of Addison, IL , followed by 880 popular activities in nearby cities, including Chicago, Oak Park, Aurora, Evanston, Skokie, West Chicago, Glenview, Naperville, Lombard, St. Charles, Wheaton, Des Plaines, Schaumburg, Highland Park, Niles, Buffalo Grove, Glen Ellyn, Geneva, Arlington Heights, Downers Grove, Wilmette, Elgin, Elk Grove Village, Elmhurst, Palatine, Northbrook, Hoffman Estates, Mundelein, Park Ridge, Mount Prospect, Woodridge, Bloomingdale, Wheeling, Bolingbrook, Orland Park, Bartlett, Carol Stream, Barrington, Lockport, Cicero, Batavia, Berwyn, Algonquin, Oak Brook, Oak Lawn, Romeoville, Plainfield, Vernon Hills, Lisle, Lincolnshire, Carpentersville, Oswego, Forest Park, Libertyville, Rosemont, Streamwood, Tinley Park, Lake In The Hills, Kankakee and Crystal Lake
 
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                112 Algonquin Road, Barrington, IL 60010
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            A museum of musical history and curiosities, the Sanfilippo Place de La Musique maintains collections of music boxes, phonographs, calliopes, coin operated pianos, and other musical artifacts. In all, it houses the largest collection of automatic instruments in the world.        
    
    
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            The Hidden Lakes Park is popular among the fishermen, especially in April and October when the ponds are filled with trout and catfish. Fishing tournaments are held in here.        
    
    
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            Wicker Park offers a variety of shopping, nightlife, and dining locations for guests to visit. The location, known as one of the top “hipster” neighborhoods in the United States, features boutique shops and vintage clothing shops.        
    
    
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                Kirk Rd. and Pine St., Batavia, IL 
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            The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is the home of the world's second largest particle accelerator, with a circumference of 3.9 miles. The tour will take the visitors through several physics labs, as well as through the Lederman Science Center, which features hands-on exhibits.        
    
    
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            Centennial Ice Rink has a main rink and a studio rink where visitors can skate or play hockey or broomball, and where all equipment and the rinks can be rented. It has a concession stand with snacks and refreshments.        
    
    
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                2300 Old Glenview Road, Wilmette, IL 60091
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            The Centennial Family Aquatic Center is a family friendly water park that features a 50-meter pool with 8 lap lanes, a wading pool with a tot slide, and locker room facilities. The center also has a leisure pool.        
    
    
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            Centennial Tennis Courts of Wilmette offer visitors a great location for sports play when visiting. Non-members may reserve one of the eight indoor court spaces twenty-four hours in advanced and have access to the locker rooms and pro shop.        
    
    
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            The Wilmette Hockey Assoc is an organization that provides hockey teams and leagues to the youth in the community. Games are played in either the nearby Centennial Ice Arena or the North Shore Ice Arena.        
    
    
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            Island Park is close to the town and has plenty of shade for cool outings. It's quiet and features excellent conditions for bike riding. The view is enriched by the presence of Fox river.        
    
    
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            The Lynfred Winery not only offers wines, but has several satellite tasting rooms, one of which features a bed and breakfast with wine country-themed suites. They also have on-site chefs that pair their wines with personal recipes.