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Historic Pleasant Home
Explore the opulent 30-room mansion designed by prominent Prarie School architect, Geroge H. Maher. Located on the second floor of Pleasant Home, the Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest Museum includes a period bedroom, children'
Oak Park, IL Historic HomesThe Chicago Botanic Garden
One of America's leading public garden's, the gorgeous Chicago Botanic Garden is on 385 acres of rolling hills and tranquil lakes with 26
Glencoe, IL Botanical GardensNorthwestern University Walking Tours
Founded in 1851, Northwestern University is a renowned educational institution rich in history and architecture. More than 150 historically significant and interesting sites on campus are featured in various walking tours, each taking approx. 30
Evanston, IL ToursCaptain Richard A. Schram Memorial Museum
The Captain Richard A. Schram Memorial Museum and former Navy Chapel, named for a distinguished Navy flier, was originally erected at the Glenview Naval Air Station in 1945
Glenview, IL Historic ChurchesMedieval Times Dinner and Tournament
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament in Schaumburg, Ilinois is the largest of all the castles at 85,000 square feet. Built in 1991, it has 1,430 permanent seats and is open year round.
Schaumburg, IL Dinner TheatresThe Glen Town Center
This perfectly-planned town offers beautiful shop and restaurant-lined streets with apartments above -- just like a European town. And it'
Glenview, IL Venue AttractionsLake Theatre
On April 11, 1936, the Lake Theatre opened with a single screen, and a seating capacity of 1,420. Designed by world-renowned architect Thomas Lamb, the Lake is a prime example of art deco style. When Classic Cinemas took over the Lake in 1981
Oak Park, IL Historic TheatresThe Chicago Heights Drama Group
The best in community theater! The Drama Group has been producing shows for over 60
Chicago Heights, IL Performing Arts CentersMcDonald's #1 Store Museum
The McDonald's #1 Store Museum is a replica of the original red and white tile design of the 1st McDonald's Restaurant opened by Ray Kroc on April 15, 1955. View an array of memorablia from the original kitchen equipment to the 1950
Des Plaines, IL MuseumsBusse Woods Forest Preserve
Busse Woods Forest Preserve is 6,600
Elk Grove Village, IL Nature PreservesCentennial Lanes
32 10-pin bowling lanes, all equipted with bumpers for kids, lane quake cosmic bowling weekends, snack bar, lounge, bowling pro shop (open 7 days during season)
Tinley Park, IL Fun CentersHollywood Park - Lansing
Voted Chicago Southland's best family entertainment center, Hollywood Park features over 100 games, two 18-hole miniature golf courses, go-carts, batting cages and Flick's n'
Lansing, IL Fun Centers