- TripBuzz found 176 things to do with kids in or near Ballwin, Missouri, including 160 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like St. Louis, Florissant, St. Charles and Chesterfield.
- From North Pointe Family Aquatic Center to Worldways Children's Museum, the Ballwin area offers 69 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Horseback Riding, Sports Facilities/Fields and Water Parks.
- Noted by Money Magazine as one of the 'best places to live in America', Ballwin is a short drive from downtown St. Louis. This popular suburb provides an array of retail shops and restaurants along with public parks and recreational facilities like golf courses, walking trails and public swimming pools. In the summer, the city also hosts various outdoor concerts and festivals.
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27.9 Miles
5700 N Belt West, Belleville, IL 62226
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Opened on the 8th of July 1949, the Skyview Drive-In was renovated a couple of times over the years. Now it is all modernized, having playground for the children and a couple of food stands.
27.9 Miles
Whether for betting on the horses which are running on the local track or for betting on races from all around the country, the Fairmount Park is worth the while for any horseracing enthusiast. There are 4 restaurants inside the clubhouse and a barbeque area outdoors.
28.1 Miles
Alton Prison is reminiscent of the Civil War and traces the war's history, being the first penitentiary built in the state of Illinois. The guides and the panels on the wall provide enticing information.
28.2 Miles
The Great Rivers Scenic Route is a 13 miles long road, stretching along the Mississippi. Across it there are many things to do, from visiting museums to eagle watching, whether it is summer or winter.
28.2 Miles
Alton Hauntings Tours provides tours of the history and hauntings of the city Alton. Visitors will discover folklore, ghostly tales and documented haunted spots -- along with the history of death, war, murder and strange deeds that plagued the region.
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Those wishing to see where the dark ages got their name from can visit the Historic Museum of Torture Devices, where they will see the Chinese death cages, thumbscrews, Vlad's impaling pole, and many other torture devices.
28.3 Miles
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301 E. Broadway, Alton, IL 62002
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At Mineral Springs Paranormal Research Center, visitors can take a walking tour of the most famous haunted buildings in the town. The center also has a museum of torture devices that feature headcages, thumbscrews, and other contraptions.
28.6 Miles
Dedicated to the Mississippi River, the National Great Rivers Museum is an opportunity for those wishing to know about the river's role in the American history. Also the visitors can pilot a barge down the riverfront, in the barge simulator.
29.0 Miles
A great place to visit on hot days, Splash City Waterpark offers lots of outdoor fun. This includes Monsoon Mountain where kids can enjoy squirting friends along with Crystal Creek where the adults can kick back and relax.
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401 Pleasant Ridge Road, Fairview Heights, IL 62208
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A 95-acre park, Pleasant Ridge Park offers hiking, picnic areas, a playground and wintertime sledding. On the park grounds is the Kinsella cabin, which was built in 1854 and is the oldest structure in Fairview Heights.