Indoor Activities in Des Plaines, IL

  • TripBuzz found 365 things to do indoors in the Des Plaines area. From Rivers Casino to River Rand Bowl, Des Plaines offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 209 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 64 different types of things to do inside in or near Des Plaines, Illinois. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Theaters, Arcades, Bowling and Casinos.
  • There are 8 indoor activities in Des Plaines, and 357 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Chicago, Evanston, Oak Park and Downers Grove.
  • TripBuzz found 365 things to do indoors in the Des Plaines area. From Rivers Casino to River Rand Bowl, Des Plaines offers a variety of rainy day activities and other fun things to do indoors — including 209 indoor attractions with ratings over 90%.
  • There are 64 different types of things to do inside in or near Des Plaines, Illinois. Some of the most popular types of these activities include: Theaters, Arcades, Bowling and Casinos.
  • There are 8 indoor activities in Des Plaines, and 357 indoor attractions in nearby cities within 25 miles, including: Chicago, Evanston, Oak Park and Downers Grove.
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10.4 Miles
89% 9 votes
Theaters 600 Main Street, Evanston, IL 60202 MoreLess Info
The Piccolo Theatre is a 50-seat space that offers comedic performances for all ages. Performances range from Shakespeare and classics, to contemporary pieces and originals written by the theatre staff.
10.5 Miles
94% 214 votes
Colleges & Universities 633 Clark Street, Evanston, IL 60208 MoreLess Info
Inaugurated in 1850, the Northwestern University is not only a research institute but also a place to visit for its old architecture, the gardens surrounding it and Lake Michigan.
10.5 Miles
94% 16 votes
Specialty Museums 910 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202 MoreLess Info
Lovers of Toby Jugs will greatly appreciate a visit to its designated museum in Evanston. The American Toby Jug Museum features thousands of interesting and exciting character jugs in its collection.
10.5 Miles
62% 146 votes
Pubs 626 Church Street, Evanston, IL 60201 MoreLess Info
Located near downtown Evanston, the Celtic Knot Public House serves traditional pub fare and a wide selection of imported and craft beers, wines and spirits. The pub also hosts regular live music and monthly storytelling events.
10.5 Miles
100% 4 votes
Winery/Vineyard 1350 Old Skokie Valley Road, Highland Park, IL 60035 MoreLess Info
Originally founded in 1934, Vin Chicago is a wine retail store selling a large variety of wines at an affordable price. Malbec, Cabernet Sauvignon, Shiraz, and Pinot Grigio are among the over 50 varieties of wines sold at the store.
10.6 Miles
97% 268 votes
Religious Buildings 100 Linden Ave., At Sheridan Rd., Wilmette, IL MoreLess Info
The Baha'i House of Worship is distinguished as being the only House of Worship of its kind in the U.S. Followers of the Baha'i Faith worship and pray in the domed white building.
10.6 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 901 Dunham Ln, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 MoreLess Info
Organizing fun and educational opportunities for children, Raupp Museum preserves the history of the region with an indoor replica of a town square. The town square consists of a train station, general store, and other interactive building displays.
10.7 Miles
86% 63 votes
History Museums 339 N. Oak Park Ave., Oak Park, IL 60301 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to the great American writer and journalist, the Hemingway Museum offers a glimpse in the life of Hemingway. Personal letters and his childhood diary are only some of the things exhibited in here.
10.7 Miles
83% 6 votes
Theaters 600 Emerson, Evanston, IL 60201 MoreLess Info
Located at the Bienen School of Music, Cahn Auditorium features singing, acting, and dancing productions from students at the school for the community to attend. The venue can seat up to 1000 guests.
10.8 Miles
The Evanston History Center originally belonged to the family of Charles Dawes and represents many intricate details of the lifestyle of that period. Visitors get to know about the history of the family and about North-West Tinker Toys.
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