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As Bloomington-Normal's only amusement park, Grady's features an 18-hole mini-golf course, batting cages, bumper boats, go carts and kiddie rides.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Prarie Aviation Museum

Highlights the History of Aviation from the Wright Brothers to Illinois Astronauts. View or take a ride in the restored legendary DC-3 that has assumed a place of honor as one of only seven aircraft listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Bloomington, IL Aviation

David Davis Mansion

This 19th Century mansion was the home of United States Supreme Court Justice, David Davis, mentor to Abraham Lincoln. The mansion, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was built in 1872. Several annual Festivals include the Glorious Garden Walk and Mr. Lincoln's Birthday.

Bloomington, IL Historic Homes

Miller Park Zoo

A Bloomington/Normal landmark since 1891, Miller Park Zoo is the only Illinois zoo to feature the endangered Sumatran Tiger. Miller Park Zoo offers many exhibits and Zookeeper interaction opportunities that are enjoyed by the whole family. Some highlights include:

Bloomington, IL Zoos


Site of Major's Hall

A plaque commemorates the building where, on May 29, 1856, at a convention of the Republican Party of Illinois, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech which became known as his "lost speech."

Bloomington, IL Historic Markers

Things to do near Bloomington, IL

Windmills Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Laurel Greens Public Golfers Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Historic Barntours

4 self-drive tours of 30 historic county barns. Types of barn's included are double valley, cross gable, gambrel, stick and r...

Lacon Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Ironwood Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...