National Hellenic Museum
Chicago, IL
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Become a member Make a donation FIELD TRIPS AND TOURS LOCATION The National Hellenic Museum is located in Chicago’s Greektown at the corner of Halsted and Van Buren. National Hellenic Museum 333 South Halsted Street Chicago […]
Zion, IL
Shepherd's Crook Golf Course in Zion, IL, opened in August 1999. Designed by Keith Foster, this links-style course features bentgrass fairways, tees, and greens. Its design reflects the golden era of golf course architecture from the 1920s and 30s, evoking the feel of Irish courses like Ballybunion or Waterville. Visitors can also dine at the on-site restaurant or participate in tournaments.
Roscoe, IL
The Ledges is a golf course built in 1966 as a private course before being purchased by the District in 1978. It features a challenging woodland layout designed to test skill and accuracy. Golfers encounter fairway bunkers, sand traps, and water hazards on 10 holes, often requiring the use of every club.
Chicago, IL
Robert A. Black Golf Course is located in Chicago, IL. This unique 36 par course features elevated tees, greens, and spacious fairways. Visitors can book tee times, join golf leagues, and explore membership options at this Chicago Park District facility.
Geneva, IL
This museum features a historic Viking ship that sailed from Norway to Chicago in 1893. The journey covered 3674 miles with 12 men over 28 days. Visitors can take docent-led tours to learn about this first ever replica Viking ship, which is considered a historic treasure. The museum works to preserve the ship and seeks donations of missing parts and memorabilia for its exhibit.
Oak Park, IL
The Ernest Hemingway Birthplace Museum is a Queen Anne home in Oak Park, Illinois, where Ernest Hemingway was born on July 21, 1899. He spent his first six years in this house, built in 1890 by his maternal grandparents and one of Oak Park's first homes with electricity. A 1992 restoration authentically returned the residence to its 1890s Victorian heritage. Visitors can explore the author's early life, view period furnishings, and hear stories from docents.
South Beloit, IL
The Bushnell Wheeler Home is a museum in South Beloit, IL, and serves as the home of the South Beloit Historical Society. Reverend Alexander Montgomery purchased the land in 1856 to build a retirement home for missionaries. Visitors can arrange tours upon request or host weddings indoors and outdoors at the historic property.
Fairmont City, IL
Indian Mounds Golf Course is an Executive golf course in Fairmont City, Illinois, designed by Dave Murray and Jan Freiberg in 1995. It features five par 4s and thirteen par 3s, ranging from 100 to 227 yards. The course includes tree-lined fairways, undulating bent grass greens, and water hazards. Its signature hole is #7, a 183-yard, par 3, requiring a tee shot to a peninsula green. The clubhouse offers snacks, beverages, golf accessories, and club rentals.
Chicago, IL
Big Mini Putt Club is an indoor mini golf bar and lounge with two Chicago locations. Visitors can play on 9-hole indoor mini golf courses, designed by the Big Mini team to be challenging yet fun for all skill levels. The venue also features a full bar and a design that evokes simpler times. Leagues and events are available.
Effingham, IL
A laid-back golf destination and local social hub just outside Effingham. Our semi-private course borders the shores of Lake Sara and offers a casual, scenic experience for players of all skill levels.
Springfield, IL Area
Provides historical and ghost walking tours, private tour experiences, and guide services that delve into the history and mysteries of Lincoln's Springfield.
Channahon, IL
Heritage Bluffs Public Golf Club, also known as The Bluffs, opened in 1993 in Channahon, IL. This golf course features rolling acres and scenic beauty, offering four tee boxes that stretch from 5000 to over 7100 yards. It has received a 4-Star rating from Golf Digest magazine. The recently renovated clubhouse includes a full bar, dining, an expansive patio, and two golf simulators.
Riverwoods, IL
Ravinia Green Country Club is located in Riverwoods, IL, a few miles from downtown Chicago. It offers country club membership with access to golf, tennis, dining, and fitness facilities. The club also hosts a variety of activities, events, and serves as an exclusive wedding venue.
Chicago, IL
The Renaissance Society is a free gallery space at the University of Chicago featuring contemporary art exhibitions. Located on the fourth floor of Cobb Hall, it is open to the public and presents rotating artist exhibitions and cultural programming throughout the year.
Greenville, IL
Welcome to the official site of the American Farm Heritage Museum. outdoor events, tractors, country living, history
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The Museum of Broadcast Communications is a museum in Chicago, IL. It houses the Radio Hall of Fame. Visitors can explore its archives and see exhibits, including a display of ventriloquist dolls and a poster from the TV show 'Charlie McCarthy Detective'.
Photo by Teemu008 from Palatine, IllinoisElgin, IL
The Elgin History Museum preserves and shares Elgin's heritage through two floors of interactive exhibits. Visitors can explore the Elgin National Watch Company, an Elgin Road Race car, and products Made in Elgin. The museum offers educational programs with hands-on components for all ages, guided tours for adult groups, and research resources including photographs, artifacts, and articles. Children can interact with exhibits like Kretchmer’s grocery store and a Fox River fishing experience.
Bloomington, IL
Grady's Family Fun Park is a family fun center offering a wide range of attractions. Visitors can enjoy 8 adult rides, 11 kiddie rides, 16 bumper boats with water blasters, and 16 laser bumper cars. The park also features 21 go-karts, an 18-hole miniature golf course, and arcade games. It is known for its World Famous Grady's Pizza and provides party packages.
Flossmoor, IL
Flossmoor Golf Club, founded in 1899, is a classic parkland course and one of the first clubs established in the Midwest. It features 14 original hole corridors from its founding and has undergone a recent full scale restoration. The course provides strategic challenges for golfers of all abilities and has historically tested great players like Bobby Jones and Chick Evans.
Des Plaines, IL
Mystic Waters is a water park in Des Plaines, Illinois, featuring two 37-foot tall slides, some of the highest in the area. Visitors can experience big slides at Otter’s Run and daring drop slides and cliff dives in Sea Lion Falls. The park also offers the 550-foot Crocodile Cove lazy river for inner tube floating, and Dolphin Bay, a zero-depth leisure pool with fountains, jet sprays, and a child-size dolphin slide.

Chicago, IL
The Museum of Illusions Chicago offers a fascinating world of illusions where visitors can experience the impossible. It features perspective-changing rooms, mind-bending installations, and optical illusions. The museum also includes a puzzle area with a large puzzle table and hosts various interactions and activities. Corporate and private events can be planned here.
Litchfield, IL
The Litchfield Museum and Route 66 Welcome Center is a premier location along historic Illinois Route 66. Visitors can learn about the fascinating history of Litchfield, Route 66 in Illinois, and the community's impact on the wider world.
Springfield, IL Area
Provides a selection of boat rentals including party barges, pontoons, tritoons, ski boats, WaveRunner® PWCs, canoes, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards for enjoyment on Lake Springfield.
Greenville, IL
Almira House in Greenville, located at 219 East College Avenue, offers free admission to all visitors. With a 4.4 - star rating, this free historic...