Skiing in Chicago

Located in downtown Chicago, the Art Institute of Chicago is one of the world's great art museums, with a collection that spans centuries and the globe!

Visit one of the first parks in Chicago with Grant Park, filled with museums, planetariums, festivals, events and park fun! Great idea for things for families to do in Chicago

Embark on a fun, challenging and educational child friendly virtual scavenger hunt around the city of Chicago!

Travel back in time across 4.6 billion years, where kids can come face to face with a T-Rex, explore an Egyptian Tomb and shrink down to the size of a bug! Great Chicago fun!

Shedd aquarium has over 32,000 animals you can come and see (with plenty you can touch!) Possibly one of the best things to do with toddlers in Chicago

Experience a taste of the old days in Chicago with horse drawn carriages rides through the city!

Explore the darker side of Chicago's fascinating history with Chicago Crime Tours, visiting some historic crime scenes, and investigating infamous mobsters!

Explore the world of art as it has been since 1945, with paintings, sculptures and even performance! A very cultural day out for kids in Chicago!

Chicago Children's Museum is filled with hands-on fun for kids of all ages, where they can creative, discovery, learn & play all day Great idea for things to do with kids in Chicago on that day out of yours!

Great fun in Chicago - and space! - at the Adler Planetarium, with three theatres and a number of fascinating exhibits.

Navy Pier is a fun and iconic destination in Chicago where families can stroll, explore, shop and eat! And of course - have family fun!

360 Chicago will take you to amazing heights with a unique open-air skywalk - 94 stories above the windy city! One of the great family activities in Chicago

The National Museum of Mexican Art celebrates the richness of Mexican Art, showcasing 3,000 years of creativity from both sides of the border, connecting visitors to Mexican culture.

Lincoln Park Zoo is a world of wildlife in the shadow of skyscrapers...and it's FREE! Kids can encounter animals from all over the planet, just minutes north of Chicago!

An amazing experience in the heart of Chicago, where the family can have a nature and science filled family day out at this Nature Museum.

A huge park in Chicago filled playgrounds, sports, nature, wildlife, and even a zoo!

A fun, creative and imaginative indoor play space for those Chicago kids ages up to 6 years! Open play, camps, birthday parties, and a whole lot of fun!

Purple Monkey Playroom is a bright, fun, and nurturing play destination for infants to preschoolers, and their parents. A great idea for things to do with toddlers in Chicago

Nearly 200 acres of park space in Chicago with tennis courts, playgrounds, a fishing lagoon and even baseball fields...just to name a few!

Catch a baseball game at the iconic Wrigley Field, or take a behind the scenes tour of this century old ballpark, home of the Chicago Cubs! One of the really fun family things to do in Chicago with kids.

The DuSable Museum of African American History is the first museum of its type in the country and is the only major independent institution in Chicago established to preserve and interpret the historical experiences and achievements of African Americ....

600 acres of park fun on Chicago's lakefront with playgrounds, a bird sanctuary, and prairies!

Museum of Science and Industry is home to more than 35,000 artifacts - nearly 14 acres of hands-on exhibits designed to spark inquiry & creativity!

Over 300 acres of Chicago park fun with gardens, sports activities, playgrounds and programs for kids!

Glow in the dark mini golf for an out of this world family day out, with an arcade too! One of the best kids activities if you're looking for fun things to do with kids in Chicago.

216 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with lots of beautiful animals waiting for families to visit them! An animal-tastic family day out in Chicago - both fun AND educational!

The Exploritorium is a incredible place where children and adults can come and explore together through interactive play!

A fun place for the family to cool off in summer, this community water park has slides, kid friendly play areas and a spray ground!

Bounce, slide, jump and climb in the largest indoor-playground in Chicago! Kids can enjoy 100,000 sq ft. of pure fun!

Haunted Trails is 3.5 acres of family fun in Burbank, with go-karts, mini golf, lazers, mini coaster, batting cages, arcade, and so much more!

Great bouncing fun in Illinois, with trampolines galore! With foam pits, dodgeball, kids areas and more!

11,000 square feet of all bouncing fun! With 10 super fun inflatables for kids aged 2 - 12.

Great kids fun in Chicago with paintball, go-karts, mini golf and more!

A great idea for things to do with toddlers in Chicago is the Kohl Children's Museum, great for creative kids up to 8 years with 17 hands-on, interactive exhibits designed to make learning fun!

Rides, Go-Karts, Bumper Cars, plus 62,000 sq feet of indoor rides and amusements at this Illinois indoor amusement park - it's Safari Land!

Laser tag, go-karts, mini bowling, lazer frenzy, inflatables and much more in this family fun center - great for those active kids!

Audubon Skate Park is an 11,000 sq ft, indoor, unheated park featuring launch ramps, quarter pipes, mini pipes, all sorts of ledges, rails, and more.

A tropical paradise of thrills and excitement in Illinois! Kids can enjoy a fun house, giant water slides, tot pool, lazy river and more!

A vast number of video games that operate with just nickels, with classic games on FREE play, from Pacman, Ms. Pacman, to Contra!

Indoor and outdoor lap pools, lagoons, water slides, lessons, parties, and much more in this community aquatic center in Elk Grove!

Buried treasure fun for the kids aged 1 to 9, with the hands-on amusements and entertainment to shivvvvver their timbers! From pirate ships to paddle boats...a great family day out for those little swashbucklers!

Feel the rush of the country's premier indoor electric kart track in Addison, Illinois!

Enormous open air facility offering global plant life, storytelling tree-houses, children's garden interactive play zone, open air tram ride and miles of nature trails.

The exciting water attractions and green open space of Cypress Cove offer thrills and relaxation for all ages, with slides, tubes, drops, flumes, waves, and more!

An indoor family entertainment destination and play center with over three million LEGO® bricks and nine attractions!

Kids Town is a unique, exciting and safe indoor space with themed areas to encourage kids imagination as they play! Creative fun in Illinois!

Seven Bridges Ice Arena is a premier family ice sports complex in the Greater Chicagoland Area featuring one NHL Rink, one Olympic Rink, and indoor soccer field.

Fun indoor play for kids with over 10 attractions for to play with...from dancing balloons to an enormous revolving tree! An all weather option for kids of most ages.

Classes and programs in Wheaton, Illinois where kids can engage in activities designed to develop their senses, as well as coordination, balance, strength and social skills too!

Fun for active kids at this popular trampoline park in Illinois, with wall to wall trampolines, foam pit, balance beam, climbing wall & more!

Odyssey Fun World feature the latest and high-tech redemption games, video games, rides, and attractions for all ages!

FireZone is a unique interactive indoor play center with a fun, hands-on look into the world of firefighting in Illinois!

Fun indoor open play and party center in Schaumburg, with plenty of inflatables for those active kids!

Feel that inner racer inside you come to life with indoor go-kart racing! They also offer birthday parties and safe, electric karts. Driving fun for the family in Illinois! Vrrom Vroom!

Under 200 animals at this sweet Illinois zoo - AND all kids under 17s get in FREE!

Bounce into 5,000 square feet of fun and interactive combo inflatables based in the kid zone of Stratford Square Mall.

KidStreet offers an intriguing multi level adventure play frame suitable for kids up to 7 years, with a cafe for the parents!

Fun open play with inflatables in Buffalo Grove, great for active kids who love to BOUNCE!

Experience the world's most unusual golf course, with two 18 hole courses, 19 moving obstacles, and 7 water holes to challenge kids over 48" in Illinois!

Indoor fun for active kids in Indiana, with bumper cars, mini golf, climbing structures and more!

A fascinating look back in time at an 1890s DuPage Country Farmstead. Costumed interpreters and cute animals ready for those kids!

Coral Cove is a beach themed water park offering large walk-in pool, water slides, plunge pool, playground & more!

Hike the Miller Woods Trail and through the unique ecosystems of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore in the summer; attend award-winning environmental education programs year round; and when you get wintery snowshoeing and cross-country skiing are a....

Splashtastic family fun for the day at this indoor water park loved by kids!

A fun indoor children's play center with both indoor AND outdoor play! Great for those kids under 9 years who can enjoy unstructured and imaginative play!

DuPage Children’s Museum is more than a Museum…we’re a force for early learning! Via interactive exhibits and programs that make learning fun for children and adults playing together, DuPage Children's Museum helps develop curiosity, creativity, thin....

Our facility offers 18,000 sq. ft. of climbing on 3 different wall types. Our facility offers everything from auto-belay to top rope to lead on vertical to vastly overhanging walls. We even have a kid's area with a carved tree and huecos.

Zig-E's Funland is filled with fun activities - from laser tag, mini golf, trampolining and and arcade - and perfect for all ages!

Trampoline fun in Illinois, with open bounce, foam pits, dodgeball court and area just for those little ones! A family day out that's sky high!

Step into a real life video game with combat style fun and infrared lazers in this great experience for active kids over 8 years!

Indoor play with Turbo Tubs, sharpen your skills with the Bazooka Ball Blasters or jump from the giant Jumpit trampolines into a massive foam pit!

A fun, special and creative selection of classes for kids up to 5 years of age to play, learn, and develop.

Odyssey Fun World feature the latest and high-tech redemption games, video games, rides, and attractions for all ages.

Visit a fun indoor play center fueled by the imagination of children! Kids of all ages - including parents - can enjoy the many fun play activities in this Lake Zurich fun palace!

My Gym Aurora offers weekly classes where kids can build strength, balance, fitness, coordination, motor skills & more!

Airtastic is a Play Land that offers a fun and exciting outdoor playground - indoors - where kids can get active in a colorful and safe environment!

14 acres of family amusement park fun in Jollet, with mini golf, go-karts, batting cages, and of course - RIDES - for a year round "Halloween" experience!

Lazer Tag fun for kids over 5 years, in a space themed setting with cool lights and sounds

Two mini golf courses, go karts, batting and soccer cages, and arcade games all offering a well rounded family day out in Indiana!

15 miles of Lake Michigan shore line as well as wildlife, sandy beaches, hiking trails, wetlands, and prairies - and an amazing outdoor adventure for the whole family in Indiana!

Dunn Museum features exhibits of the Lake County history including First People, innovations and yes, dinosaurs! Museum fun in Illinois!

So much family fun with roller skating, laser tag, a full arcade, and prize redemption in Crest Hill. Perfect for kids under 14 years. Are you ready to have FUN!?

105 acre parkland with plenty of sporting opportunities and play areas. Within it is a small waterpark, including fun features, toddlers' wading pool and multi level diving boards.

Indoor and outdoor fun for the whole family with 5 acres of games and activities!

Make a splash at Northern Indiana's largest family water park, with water fun over summer, and ice skating in winter.

The Fox River Trolley Museum is a great place for the whole family - EDUCATION THROUGH DEMONSTRATION and FUN! There are now two destinations - The Jon Duerr (Blackhawk) Forest Preserve and Castlemuir in South Elgin. The Jon Duerr (Blackhawk) Forest P....

Daily children's and main stage shows, plus participation theatre in the form of classes, summer camps, workshops and audition-based theatrical productions for children ages 6 to 16.

Experience the challenge of the 18-hole inspired falls mini golf as it wraps its way around magnificent waterfalls that dot the course. One of the many fun family places to visit if you're looking for things to do in Aurora for kids.

Great family fun spending the day in three amusement parks in one...as well as a zoo!

SciTech "hands-on" museum boasts over 200 interative exhibits, daily shows, special events and activities. Hours of fun for kids in Aurora!

Those infamous thrill rides and family fun is waiting at this iconic Illinois amusement park - Six Flags! From wet rides to dry and the gentle to the terrifying, they're bigger and better than ever with plenty of new additions and all the old favori....

Dodgeball, foam pits, and over 16,000 feet of trampoline fun in Illinois! Bring the kids and walk in during open hours for jumping fun for everyone 3 and up!

Amazing kids fun in Gurnee with laser tag, black light mini-golf, Indy 500 Challenge, laser frenzy and even ice skating!

Founded in 1928, this great Indiana zoo encompasses 15 acres ,and is home to more than 200 animals from all over the world!

A surprisingly entertaining historical attraction including museums and exhibits but also rides, traditional craft demonstrations and a great deal of scenic open space to run about in.

Great kids fun with go-karts, bumper cars, lazer maze, batting cages, bounce houses and...alligators? Yep! Enjoy this indoor / outdoor fun center in Indiana.

Community swimming fun at the Round Lake Area Aquatic center, with outdoor pool offering resident discounts

30 acres of automobile fun in Illinois, with Hollywood cars, classic cars and a Kids Zone!

7 major slides, wave pool, lazy river, 2 shallow interactive play areas for kids, giant sandbox, family shows PLUS zip line adventure course and Outback Road Rally!

History comes alive at the Hesston Steam Museum as real steam locomotives take you on a spectacular two and a half mile journey through deep woods, past lakes and farm fields.

Visit one of the Midwest's finest outdoor family entertainment complexes with 11 acresof activities for all ages, including go-karts, bumper boats and laser tag!

Farm fun with pick your own apples and pumpkins, with seasonal fun including a corn maze, petting zoo and farm market!

One of the best fun places to go in Illinois with kids is the Illinois Railway Museum, which has the largest collection of historic railway equipment in America! With over 100 acres of exhibits to explore, there is a LOT of locomotive fun to be had!

Onesti's Wild West Town is a Wild West themed amusement park, museum and so much more! It is the perfect destination for families with children ages 3-12, with panning for gold, slingshot shooting, mine car rides & more!

A fun interactive museum in Illinois where kids can climb inside a medieval castle, fly a jet plane, and sail on a ship - all part of the hands on discovery experience.

The excitement and charm of the Old West come alive in Union, Illinois. Here you can experience life in the style of the Wild West where gunslingers have showdowns, trains run, slingshots are slung and so much more!

Beach fun in Michigan perfect for kids, with playgrounds, sports, fishing, and special events!

Suited for kids 3 to 12 years, Discovery Zone is filled with interactive exhibits that encourage learning through play!

It's hands-on learning for curious kids at this fun Michigan museum, filled with interactive exhibits to encourage learning through play!

Dairy adventures, farm fun, and animal encounters at this Indiana farm, where kids can learn about sustainable farming and enjoy great events!

Video games come to life in this fun, safe and combat style experience with infra red lazers and great missions - on the largest outdoor lazer battlefield in the WORLD!

From the Alligators to the Zebra, this sweet Illinois zoo and farm has family fun, education, and entertainment! Great for those personal animal experiences!

A beautiful state park in Indiana, with outdoor activities, year round fun, a 327 acre lake, diverse landscapes and fascinating history!

A fun and educational animal petting zoo with interactive animal experiences, pony rides, hay rides and even kittens!

Jollay Orchards offers a unique entertainment experience -- blending a working Orchard with Family Activities. Jollay Orchards is a "family friendly"" farm. Our helpful staff is glad to assist you and answer any questions you or your family might h....

Explore the second oldest historical society in Indiana! Spend your day exploring the fascinating history of the state through exhibits and original artifacts!

The fascinating Studebaker National Museum is an automobile lovers dream, with over 30 vintage cars, plus Presidential carriages & more!

Cool off in summer at this family water park, with great attractions for the whole family including slides, rivers, and the largest wave pool in Illinois!

Come splash the day away in 18,000 sq ft of indoor water park fun in SW Michigan!

2 Froggy Jumps is a fun inflatable indoor play center where walk ins are welcome everyday of the week. Air hockey and basketball is there too!

The East Troy Electric Railroad runs from East Troy to Mukwonago in southeast Wisconsin. Regular weekend service begins May 10th and continues every weekend and holiday through October 26th. Weekday trains run from June 18th through August 29th on We....

Explore over 160 species of animals over 23 acres in this very special zoo in South Bend, with a rich history and great learning fun for kids!

Interpreters in authentic period clothing bring Northern Illinois history to life at the Midway Village Museum, set on 148 acres!

Kids can enjoy combat style fun in a multi-level arena with specialty lighting, swirling fog & heart-pounding music! It's Laser Quest!

Have Fun TImez in Wisconsin at this family entertainment center, with laser tag, rock climbing, playground and inflatables!

Active kids will love this huge indoor arena for playing lazer tag: the zero contact combat game played with infra red!

Fun and creative art classes for kids aged 18 months all the way to 13 years, as well as kids birthday parties and kids gallery nights!

Incredi-Roll is a modern Roller Skating Rink in the Greater Milwaukee Area, with laser tag and a bounce house too!

Welcome! Burpee Museum is a natural history museum specializing in paleontology, geology, biology, and Native American life. We have three floors of exhibits.

One of the best fun things to do in Rockford with kids is the Discovery Center Museum with over 300 exciting hands-on exhibits spread over a two-floor area that offer learning through play for creative and inquisitive kids!

A step back in time at one of only a handful of Swiss-style homes remaining in the USA from the 1800s. Filled with Victorian Era furnishings and artifacts, it also has a fascinating Indian Burial Mound, Victorian Rose Garden and a suspension bridge. ....

Come and get back to nature by exploring a beautiful botanical garden at Klehm Arboretum in Illinois!

An entreatingly fun magic show with kid-sized fun suitable for the whole family.

A fun indoor play center where kids can ride, climb, slide, and have fun! A great Wisconsin adventure for kids aged up to 8 years (but older are welcome!)

Who knew history could be so fun?! Explore life in the late 1800s/early 1900s in a very hands-on way. Dig into some 19th century chores, meet farmers and learn what life was really like working and living on a farm!

Cool Waters is a heated outdoor water park with swimming, tube slides and kiddie slides for toddlers. One of the great family activities in Milwaukee. Fun interactive features, sand volleyball & more!

Prepare for an awesome journey that will take you through technical wonders, mystical and innovative exhibits, and natural splendor. One of the many fun family places to go if you're looking for things to do with kids in Wisconsin

Great indoor water fun at this resort, with day passes available. 24,000 square feet of play zones, slides and lazy rivers! Great Illinois water fun all year round!

Active and creative kids up to 10 years can learn through play at this Milwaukee children's museum!

Great idea for things for families to do in Milwaukee, from dinosaurs to the hall of shells this is a fascinating and child friendly stop covering a vast range of specialist topics with an ever changing selection of exhibitions.

Kids In Motion is indoor play fun with soft play, toddler activities, laser tag, arts & crafts and more!

More than 2,275 creatures and animals are waiting in this family friendly zoo, Great idea for things to do with kids in Milwaukee, with workshops, concerts and food festivals too!

offers a classic roller skating or blading experience, skate frames to help kids, lessons available. Plus inflatable fun zone and arcade.

Imaginative play for kids up to 6 years at Little Sprouts in Wisconsin, One of the top things to do in Milwaukee with toddlers & parents can enjoy coffee and wifi whilst they play!

Visit the world's ONLY superhero museum, and it's in Indiana!

Explore the rich history of America's railroad at the National New York City Railroad Museum with actual historic locomotives on display

Welcoming day visitors, the water park boasts several interactive zones for small children, a huge Water Works with cannons, geysers and it's own slides for older kids, and 3 serious thrill flumes some with passenger options.

Offering a huge outdoor water park with 6 slides, wet roller coaster and splash playground; high wires climbing challenge and camping options.

80 acres of fascinating historic farm and heritage resort that lets families experience the lifestyle of the Amish through guided tours. With farm animals, musical theatre, food, crafts, and shops. A great day out, and even the option to overnight.

The Park preserves both prehistorical and historical indian encampments, the Steven Ben-nack Potawatomi village, a portion of the Goshen-Logansport trail, and the Tippecanoe River ford where several early indian trails crossed the river.

185 acres of wetlands, forests, ravines and shores in this beautiful Milwaukee Nature Center for the whole family to explore

Come & Enjoy! Beach * Paddle Boats Fishing Contests * Boat Parades Playground * Putt-Putt Golf Lawnmower Rodeos Potluck Dinners * Chili Cook-Off Kid's Games & Activities * Contests Local Festivals * & More!

A fun day out for active kids 40” and taller! Crazy karts, an 18 hole mountain mini golf course and even a thrill ride!

Michigan's Outdoor Discovery Center is a beautiful place for the whole family to get lost into nature, with over 4miles of beautiful trails winding through a variety of landscapes.

The historic Cappon House was the home of Holland’s first mayor and local tannery proprietor, Isaac Cappon, built in 1874

A fun place for kids to play with super cute animals, as well as enjoy this educational and playful farm.

Experience life as a working-class family in the 19th century at the historic Settlers House in Holland, Michigan

Lunch & dinner cruises available on the Holland Princess, in West Michigan offering a tour across Lake Macatawa and Lake Michigan!

Explore the history of Holland, from the Dutch immigrants to today's diverse community, all at the Holland Museum

Great family camping fun in beautiful woodlands in Wisconsin, with swimming pool, beach, and fun activities for active kids!

So much family fun in Holland, Michigan, with bumper boats, batting cages, go-karts, mini golf and more!

Explore this wolf conservation park with 18 wolves, as well as coyotes, red foxes and a herd of bison!

Step back in time over 100 years ago to the beautiful Netherlands with this unique theme park...

A fun indoor center filled with lasers, golf, and bowling!

Sterling, Illinois brings you that classic retro “spaceship” ticket booth, a playground for the little ones, and full service concession stand - have a 1950s movie experience with the family!

A fun outdoor trip back in time. Kids and adults can have fun on the farmstead, tall grass prairie and our Woodland Native American Village.

Open Gym session lets kids try out the purpose built kids' equipment without pre arrangement, plus the trampolines from which one can jump into a large foam pit.

Take a look into the history of Rock Falls Firefighting at this fun fire museum in Illinois - great for kids who love big trucks and learning!

Enjoy hands on science exhibits including nanotechnology, archeology, microscopes and kaleidoscopes, plus a Mars Rover simulation!

is a classic family friendly roller skating rink welcoming quad and inline skaters of all ages.

Columbian Park Zoo is home to over 190 animals and offers FREE admission! This Indiana favorite is where kids can visit amazing animals from all over the world!

The Tri-Cities Historical Museum gives kids opportunity to look through the windows of time into the history of Northwest Ottawa County!

A museum for all ages in Kalamazoo, with hands-on exhibits featuring science experiments, the natural world, history, cultures, and self-guided tours just for kids!

A fun packed science and aeronautical day for the whole family to spend flying around this exciting flight based theme park!

A fun, colorful and bounce filled family fun center with inflatables, climbers and slides!

The Kalamazoo Nature Center features dozens of public programs each month for all ages, in addition to our 11 miles of hiking trails and indoor and outdoor exhibits. The whole family will enjoy our regular family program every Sunday at 2:00pm. There....

Nottawa Fruit Farm is a family-owned business which specializes in home-grown produce and family experiences. We take great pride in providing the highest quality products possible in our farm market and wholesome activities which help your family c....

For those aerospace and aviation loving families, this Illinois museum is a great family day out option for you! With real aircraft that kids can get up close to, it's a fascinating look at the history and crafts of the aviation past.

Go Karts, kiddie karts, bumper boats, batting cages, and other great things to do for active kids in Michigan!

Take a 'buck buggie' ride and see elk, deer,buffalo and other wildlife. Lots of fun for the whole family!

At Grissom Air Museum you can learn about historic aircraft, climb the Observation Tower, view exciting exhibits, and enjoy a modern, hands-on facility!

Little Amerricka is an old fashioned, family owned Amusement Park, where young and old alike can enjoy an entire afternoon of affordable classic family fun! All of us here at Little Amerricka pride ourselves in the restoration, preservation, and c....

Kangaroo Palace is indoor bouncing fun with inflatables for kids and toddlers with birthday parties too!

Canoe the Vermilion River, climb the observation tower, camp, picnic and explore using the River Ridge Back Pack Trail.

Grass prairie areas, oak and hickory forests, lakes, 3 nature preserves and the 170 acre Lake Mingo. The visitor center offers a 1000 gallon aquarium, natural history museum and American Indian display.

Spend the day floating as you cruise the beautiful Muskegon Lake and Lake Michigan!

Spend the day with beautiful, rescued exotic animals in this non-profit animal sanctuary.

3 vast floors full of interactive experiment and hands on learning experiences at the Children's Discovery Museum in Illinois!

Indoor play for under 12s with loads of age zoned features from bounce houses and the trolley run to the Foam Forest and beyond!

Fun Virtual Reality adventures for the kids in Madison, where you don't have to leave the city to fight zombies or walk the plank!

Over 25 miles for nature loving families to spend the day in, with stunning scenic hiking trails, picnic tables and grills, a 500ft. sandy beach, fishing areas, a public shelter plus campground.

An eclectic combination is on offer at Pleasure Valley, being able to pick your own pumpkin, visit a LOT of llamas or choose one of the many games, rides and activites.

Ooffers guided trail and pony rides against some spectacular scenery, plus lessons and classes, with all temperament of mounts available to suit all abilities.

Family fun galore with kiddie rides, batting cages, go-karts, bumper boats and bumper cars, as well as pizza too!

Kickapoo State Park is a paradise for nature enthusiasts, with water sports and all kinds of wildlife. Adventures in Illinois!

Great fun in Michigan for active kids, with laser tag, go-karts, mini golf, high ropes course, and much more!

We have many different rooms and areas for a total of more than 20,000 square feet of variable climbing surface making us one of the largest climbing gyms in North America. Plus massive multi-level bouldering cave and training area.

900 acres of wooded parkland featuring opportunities for fishing, boating, hiking, picnicking, cross-country skiing and sledding, plus the Hi-Tower Observation Deck.

16 acres of outdoor natural beauty and gardens for the family to explore, with exotic plants, birds, and even a waterfall - all for FREE!

Canoe and Kayak adventures in Wisconsin with this fun family rental company that can take you into the great outdoors!

Miller Park Zoo features an extensive collection animals, reptiles & birds from around the word, with daily animal feeding, keeper talks & more!

A fun kids museum in Madison with hands-on fun including art studio, interactive gear, water fun, restored log cabin with period activities, & much more!

Henry Vilas is a FREE entry family zoo offering multiple children's zoo features, discovery centre, herpetarium, plus train and carousel rides.

Michigan's largest amusement park and water park! Great family fun with something for everyone!

Take a journey into the deep history of Wisconsin at this fascinating Geology Museum, with hands-on learning for kids!

Family friendly roller rink with a variety of session types.

Outdoor trails and natural play area, pioneer village, community gardens and Youth Farm Team program plus Summer Day Camps, Outdoor Education Programs and Wildlife Sleepover Program.

Seasonal animal fun in Grand Rapids filled with exhibits that feature animals from all over the world! ROAR!

Super fun water park in Indiana for the whole family, with thrills, spills, slides, water features, play areas, lap pools and a lazy river!

Epic mini golf across 3 courses indoor and out, plus the unique Foot Golf, Water Wars game, remote control boats, batting cages, redemption arcade, climbing wall and Jump Shot trampoline basketball game!

Visit hundreds of rescued reptiles, where kids can get up close to alligators, tortoises, bearded dragons and more!

West Michigan’s largest indoor child entertainment center, where kids can play and parents can relax!

The Fun Center offers several fairground style rides, as well as mini golf, batting cages, go-karts and more!

Visit one of the oldest historic museums in the Midwest, where kids can learn about the history of Grand Rapids!

An interactive and fun environment that inspires learning and exploration for kids of all ages, as they learn about the world and how it works.

Kids can get artistic and creative at this paint your own pottery experience in Madison! Great for birthday parties too!

Orpheum Children's Science Museum is a fun, creative and hands-on science museum in Champaign, Illinois where kids can learn and play through interactive exhibits. A great family day out!

In 1979, two guys had many antique and collector autos stored in various places in the Peoria, Illinois area. They started thinking about storing them in one place, such as a building on the north edge of the city. Nothing could be found that suite....

4,000 feet of simulated street-life for kids to practice the rules of the road on, plus a toddler playground! Bike fun in Illinois!

Our Gardens connect nature and literature to enrich children's lives. An absorbing and whimsical exploration of many children's books through creations of the environments they conjure.

Go-Karts, batting cages, bumper boats and lots more family fun at AJ's Family Fun Center in Michigan!

Indoor / outdoor water park in Battle Creek with big slides, leisure pools & interactive splash play area! Plus trampolines, basketball courts, water wars cannon game and an inflatable jungle play area with slide!

Showcasing tropical, carnivorous and Victorian gardens indoors, outdoors you can find the vast sculpture park, farm garden, boardwalks and nature trails plus the children's garden.

Explore the animals of Africa, Asia, Australia, yet next leave Illinois! Peoria Zoo features amazing learning opportunities for kids, and great animal fun!

Seasonal zoo in Battle Creek, Michigan where kids can spend the day with animals from all over the world, with conservation education too!

A cultural day out with the family at this Arts Center in Plymouth. With art galleries and exhibits for kids to explore and take in, it can make a relaxing and artistic family day out.

Self guided experience exploring the history of Caterpillar which includes a motion simulator ride, heritage gallery, vintage vehicles and future concepts.

Peoria Riverfront Museum not only features changing exhibits on various historic people and events, but also planetarium fun & theater shows!

Double JJ Resort is home to the Gold Rush Indoor Waterpark, 60,000 square feet of pure water park excitement.

Huge petting zoo, jumping pillows, pedal carts, 8-acre corn maze, wagon rides, weekend entertainment (music, magicians, balloon tying, face painting, etc.), 800-acre fruit farm, in-store bakery, gift shop, over 50 animals (Camel, goats, miniature pon....

An incredible 1,200 miles of trail that traces the glaciers edge which existed 15,000 years ago! A great historical family adventure in Wisconsin!

Farm fun in Wisconsin, with the state's LARGEST corn maze, playground, hayrides, pumpkin patch, and more more!

Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park is home to exotic varities of animals from all over the world including rare and endangered species

Camping fun for families in the heart of Illinois! With fun activities, beautiful nature and LOTS of kids fun!

A great museum for train lovers, with rail cars on display, exhibits on the history of trains and railroading, as well as weekend trains rides May to October! Choo Choo what a fun family day out in Illinois!

2,000 acre of beautiful parkland with a wildlife park home to 150 creatures over 50 species. With a fishing lake, mountain bike tracks and hiking tracks, this really is an outdoor adventure for the whole family.

An exciting underground adventure in Wisconsin's premiere caves, with fossil digs, gemstone mining and hiking trails!

An education center with hands-on live wildlife exhibits, self guided nature trails, museums, a fire tower and great adventure!

A 'Paint & Take' Art Studio where people of all ages and interests can enjoy the simple pleasures of painting!

Water fun in Marion with a host of activities for the family, including Wave Pool, Kiddy Area, Lazy River, Racer Slides, Bowl Slide and more!

Animals from all around the world, plus train rides, rainforests, hands-on fun and an African Safari - all at this great Fort Wayne zoo perfect for kids!

Picnic areas and playgrounds aplenty, mini train and carousel, plus explore the Lakeside Park Lighthouse and observation tower or go boating on Lake Winnebago (seasonal).

Bouncing fun in Fort Wayne with floor AND wall covered trampolines, plus sports and a foam pit!

Learning all things science whilst having FUN at this Indiana Science Center, with over 130 hands-on exhibits that will teach science in an engaging way

A family owned and family friendly campground in the beautiful hollows of Wisconsin. Seasonal sites with an incredible list of activities!

Surround the family in nature with tropical gardens, and great exhibits, as well as fun family events at this Fort Wayne conservatory!

It's an art attack in Fort Wayne with the Museum of Art, featuring every changing exhibitions that introduce kids to the wonderful world of art.

Follow the yellow brick road into this fun themed garden in Illinois, where kids can travel through forests, Munchinkland, and castles!

Amazing animal safari in Michigan, along with hands-on farm fun for the whole family! And delicious homemade ice cream too!

Celebrate the life of the iconic James Dean in the city he grew up in, through a private collection of amazing memorabilia

A great local museum showcasing the history of Fairmount, as well as a tribute to it's famous residents Jim Davis and notably James Dean

A fun and challenging mini golf for the whole family, with elevations, ponds and waterfalls. Geared towards kids but just as fun for adults!

900 animals representing 160 species on 40 acres. Includes children's zoo, carousel, playground and miniature train. Animal fun in Illinois!

Camping fun in the oldest campground in Illinois, with 50 acres set for all campers and tents!

An exciting and highly interactive museum in Michigan with fun, hands-on programs for kids under 10 years!

A great child friendly place to visit if you're searching for fun places for kids in Iowa is the Family Museum, whose aim is to inspire life-long learning in children through interactive arts and science activities and exhibits

One of Hamilton County's most popular parks, Cool Creek Park has 90 acres of year round fun with trails, sports, a nature enter and playgrounds!

Our engineers are ready to take you on a wide range of train excursion experiences for the whole family, from caboose rides, our family-oriented Pizza Train and the popular Dinner on the Diner.

The House on the Rock is the grand vision of Alex Jordan, who believed that sights and sounds were the most effective means of stimulating the senses. He wanted guests to question his creation, to come to their own conclusions and to turn his world o....

Located in an authentic 1800s train station, the Monon Depot Museum provides exciting exhibits and programming for all ages. A train lovers dream!

A fun day out exploring miniature houses with detailed collections of dollhouses and more! A unique day out in Carmel!

Located on the shores of Lake Michigan, the Wisconsin Maritime Museum offers visitors a unique place to spend hours learning about the sailors, shipbuilders and submariners who made that history, and to have some great family fun!

A fun and interesting collection of fascinating circus artifacts - it might even be the largest in the world! Historic circus fun for the whole family in Wisconsin!

Atmospheric multi-level laser tag arena for a thrilling family battle! Great for ages 7 and up in Indiana!

18 hole championship mini-golf with fun obstacles geared towards kids, but still perfect for the whole family!

50,000 square feet of indoor tropical water fun in Indiana, where you can spend the day on an island of sprays, slides, and fun surprises! - one of the best fun things to do in Indianapolis with kids.

Founded in 1867, the Putnam is home to over 150,000 artifacts and specimens, the Putnam Museum of History and Natural Science offers permanent and changing exhibits,and houses Iowa's only 3D IMAX Theatre.

It’s an amazing living history experience your whole family can enjoy in Indiana, with five historic areas, and a museum all over 1400 acres...experience Prairietown history first hand!

A quiet campground on Boot Lake, Michigan where the family can enjoy time away in nature, fishing, and other activities.

Create, discover and explore at this Michigan children's museum, with hands-on discovery and fun ways to use their imagination!

Diverse exhibits encouraging hands-on learning at this children's museum in Illinois, perfect for those inquisitive minds up to 12 years!

Mini golf, mini pin bowling, and arcades all await at this fun center in Indiana!

Zip, swing, and climb through the trees! Go Ape Treetop Adventure is a highly interactive 2-3 hour outdoor experience for those 10 years and over - one of the really fun activities for kids in Indianapolis.

A kid-friendly local history museum. Travel back in time with family-friendly exhibits that bring the region's history to life, watch the famous Apostles Clock chime the hour, stroll through the 1908 Sawyer mansion and check out the traveling exhibit....

Children’s Museum of Illinois is a hands-on, interactive museum, with exhibits & activities that encourage learning, particularly in arts & sciences

Woodland Dunes is an oasis of marshland, swamps, sandy fields and meadows and wooded ridges between Manitowoc and Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Woodland Dunes is located in a "tension zone" between two distinct areas of natural growth. Both northern and....

Animal lovers of all ages can visit South African cheetahs, an Australian wallaby, and golden lion tamarins from Brazil, to name just a few!

Their patented style of fun with trampoline covered floors and walls provided high level angular bounces kids can't get enough of. Session types include open jump, 3D Dodgeball and SkyRobics fitness classes.

A living natural cave. You are invited to visit and witness the ongoing miracle that created this natural masterpiece of underground panorama. One of the many fun family places to visit if you're looking for things to do with kids in Iowa

Experience this outdoor, living museum recreating the "Golden Age of Railroading" back in the 19th century! Locomotive fun for kids in Wisconsin!

Kids as young as 4 years can learn wilderness survival skills at this fun Indiana academy!

Indoor AND outdoor fun with these water parks at Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin, with and indoor theme park too!

Entertaining indoor fun with an XD theatre ride, rope course and 24 lane bowling facility.

Self guided tours of the big cat rescue facility, plus 3 varying led-tour types, including Morning Feeding & the thrilling Night Tour.

Enjoy an afternoon exploring our galleries, strolling our gardens and grounds, or discovering the past at our historic home.

Fun and learning flow together along the Mississippi River! Hands-on features and interactive exhibits ready for kids to explore in both indoor and outdoor spaces!

25,000 square feet of indoor waterpark in Iowa, with daily admission, and tons of water fun to be had!

Animal time! Kids will love spending the day in this sweet Wisconsin petting farm where they can take a guided tour and meet all the friendly farm animals!

Inspire your imagination and unlock the secrets to a universe of fun! With over 150 hands-on activities, this interactive science center will have you guessing, thinking and exploring the world of science, space and technology!

Dells Army Duck Tours pilot and guide you on an expedition through our wilderness in WWII amphibious vehicles, called ducks. It's fun, entertaining and a must tour when visiting Wisconsin Dells!

Visit the LARGEST children's museum in the WORLD! One of the best fun family things to do in Indianapolis - an incredibly fun and exciting hands-on experience for kids who can learn and discover through play! Pretty amazing!

How can you go wrong at an amusement park that measures fun in screams per second! Rides for all ages in this exciting Wisconsin attraction.

With an indoor AND outdoor theme park, outdoor water park, AND indoor water park all waiting to be enjoyed - Mt Olympus is certainly an exciting place to visit for all ages!

Kids can enjoy meeting over 70 species of animals from all over the world at this popular wildlife park, with train rides too

Face your fears with Ghost Out-Post Haunted House! Are you afraid of the Dark?? Have you ever been hunted by a man-eating rat? Do you know how it feels to be trapped in a maze with twisted torture victims? Eeek!

Monster Truck World is designed to offer calm seats toward the front and mid to extreme THRILL seats behind axel in rear and outer thrill seats for the visually brave and persons with no vertigo issues.

Wizard Quest is the leader in computer interactive games played in a live setting. The setting is a 13000 square foot fantasy, themed labrynth (called the quadrasphere).

Make a splash at America's LARGEST water park, with waterslides, wave pools, tube rides, mini golfs, arcades, and much more!

A state park for all seasons, with woodland walks, sledding, canoeing, and fishing just some of the activities to enjoy in Indiana!

Explore the beginnings of scientific psychiatry and modern medicine in the historic Indiana Medical History Museum with guided tours!

A historic look into the life of the 23rd president - Benjamin Harrison. A fascinating and educational family day out in Indiana for the whole family!

Amazing animal fun, with not only a zoo but aquarium and botanical gardens too! - a great idea if you're looking for the best things to do with toddlers in Indianapolis.

Uncover secrets and stories of Indiana at this fascinating state museum, with three floors of surprises!

From the extreme to the sublime, the indoor and outdoor waterparks at Chula Vista Resort has thrilling slides slides, a relaxing lazy river, kids areas and even an arcade! Day passes available

Offers national standard skating facilities but also welcomes families and kids for public sessions. Lessons are available in hockey, figure and speed skating as well as standard beginners' tuition.

A fun children's museum in Indiana where kids can learn and play in a safe and creative environment!

Bouncing fun at Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park! With trampoline covered floors, foam pits and dodgeball.

Dip into Amish history with traditional (or slightly more luxurious!) camping and activities such as swimming, fishing, playgrounds, bingo, gospel music, open air movie showings and of course the famous free kettle popcorn!

Classic family friendly roller skating, plus laser tag arena!

The Dickson Mounds Museum is a branch of the Illinois State Museum and a National Historic Site, is one of the major on-site archaeological museums in the United States, with a unique opportunity to explore 12,000 years of human history!

A fun science and tech learning experience for kids in Indiana, with hands-on exhibits that encourage learning through play!

The Barlow Planetarium at the University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley opened to the public on March 20, 1998. This is a world-class facility for 3-D excitement, giant full-color special effects and crystal-clear, five-channel, 10,000 watt THX surround so....

Located within Garfield Park, this beautiful conservatory and gardens offer gardening demos, workshops, talks, and amazing nature!

Looking for a nice time out with your kids of all ages! Come see Imagine Planet and our animal ambassadors! A free indoor hands-on science center with live animals, rocks, fossils, astronomy activities and more.

Indoor rink and open year round. Weekly under 7s only session open to parents with strollers and kids with ride ons, push toys and other non pedal toys.

Enjoy tours of this iconic Capitol Building in Lansing, with visits to the House and Senate galleries included. Fascinating!

Visit this aviation museum and view the largest collection of model aircraft in the USA, & discover how aeromodeling helped change the world of aviation!

Kids can learn all about science through interactive play that focuses on their senses! Great hands-on fun for curious kids in Lansing!

River adventures with kayak rentals and tours with this Lansing adventures company ready to challenge those active kids!

The Potter Park Zoo is a 102-acre zoo located in Lansing, Michigan, within Lansing's Potter Park, where kids can enjoy meeting animals from all over the world!

The Visitor Centre offers some live exhibits, plus interactive exhibits, multi sensory displays and a birdhide and observation area.

10,000 sq ft of inflatable fun at The Bouncin Barn, with gym, toddler area and birthday party rooms too!

From historical photos of people, buildings, and machines to samples of pulp and paper, there's lots to touch, smell, and examine. Play space included.

Inside the walls of the History Museum, the past comes alive through the stories, photographs and artifacts of people of the Fox Valley!

Amazing interactive experiences for kids of all ages that inspire, teach, and allow those imaginations to flow! From dragons, to towns and storybook characters.

Bouncing heaven for 2 to 12 year olds, with seven big inflatables that include obstacle courses, slides, and bouncers - perfect for kids with endless energy in Michigan!

Great indoor and outdoor family fun in Indiana with mini golf, go-karts, batting cages, a kids playland, and an arcade too!

100 arcade games, Laser Tag, outdoor mini-golf and batting cages, bumper cars, a carousel, a kids' playroom…phew! But it’s all there at Funset to be enjoyed!

Ten Pin bowling fun at Super Bowl, with parties, leagues, specials, and great family fun!

5 acres fun - complete with an indoor playland, multi-level arcade, go-karts, bumper boats and mini golf! A great family fun day out idea for things to do with kids in Indianapolis on that day out of yours!

Astronomy and space exploration for the whole family at this fascinating planetarium in Michigan.

Laser tag, mini-bowling, go-karts, batting cages, mini golf, and so much more for those active kids in Wisconsin!

Family fun on wheels with Galaxie Skate Center, with retro nights and family nights!

East Lansing's own eco-friendly, indoor playspace full of activities for infants, toddlers, and children up to six years old.

Experience how families lived over 100 years ago! Visit with costumed interpreters, watch working craftsmen, and try various hands-on activities. Lots of special events too like Quilt Show, Dairy Days, Apple Butter Making, Doll Show and more! Inn, Ca....

This sweet small zoo has a big heart for animals and welcomes animal loving kids who want to spend the day around these beautiful creatures!

Andy T's family fun farm with a fresh fruit and vegetable market, flowers, nursery stock, u-pick, hayrides, holiday trees, a farm fresh bakery, 6 acre corn maze, petting farm , straw maze and make your own caramel apples. Stop by for locally grown pr....

Transport yourself into a real life video game with indoor or outdoor laser tag!

A fascinating, historical and educational day with the whole family as you walk through the life and times of Abraham Lincoln.

Fun and fascinating walking tours around the wonderful city of Springfield, Illinois. Includes a full haunted history tour! Great for kids aged 5 and up.

A historic attraction for kids where they can explore the home where Abraham Lincoln lived before becoming president. A trip back in time!

One of the best places to visit in Springfield with kids is the Illinois State Museum, with both permanent and temporary exhibitions that showcase the rich history of the state!

Active little ones over 5 years can enjoy this latest sport of balancing and walking on webbing stretched across the ground! Great to keep active, and it's great entertainment!

Horseback trail riding for kids with rescued horses who have been re-habilitated.

Over 90 species from all over the world at this beautiful Springfield Zoo, giving kids a great day of animal-tastic learning!

Is this Heaven? No...it's Iowa. Those infamous words from the movie "Field Of Dreams" can be re-lived at this movie site location!

From infants to pre-teens, all ages are welcome at this fun indoor play center great for kids to learn, get creative, and develop!

One of the top day trips in Green Bay for families is the National Railroad Museum, where you can learn about the history of rail and how that allows us to connect the political, cultural and economic influences that built America!

Water fun, go-carts, ferris wheels, golf, batting cages and so much more in this Springfield adventure park!

Go Packers! Head behind the scenes of the Green Bay Packers and re-live all the exciting moments from their football history. Fun tours for those sports loving children!

The National Farm Toy Museum welcomes kids of all ages to explore the thousands of tractors, implements, farm dioramas, toy-manufacturing displays, and pedal tractors on exhibit around the museum! Family toy fun in Iowa!

The Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary is a beautiful 600-acre wildlife refuge, with FREE admission to enjoy this special place in Wisconsin