- TripBuzz found 27 things to do with kids in or near Freeport, Illinois, including 13 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Monroe, Rockford and Oregon.
- From Little Cubs Field to Sk8 Park in Reed Park, the Freeport area offers 48 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Parks, Walking Trails and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
- Freeport, IL is nicknamed the 'Pretzel City' due to the opening of one of the first pretzel factories in 1869. Portrayed by a unique monument in the downtown area, Freeport was the location of the second debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas. The debate was ultimately what split the Democrats and allowed Lincoln to win the presidency.
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As an equestrian facility, A Storybook Farm has amenities like heated barns, arenas, and more. Visitors can take private or group lessons to learn the basics of horse care and riding skills.
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The Chestnut Mountain Resort spans on over 220 acres, descending 475 feet from its highest point to its lowest. With top ski slopes, according to Ski Magazine, a golf course during summer and a spacious hotel, this resort is ideal for both short visits or longer stays.
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Not only can guests go bowling at Dodge Lanes, but they can also play a game of pool. The location also features a bar for those who are interested in purchasing an adult beverage.
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The Belvidere Park District is a center for activities, recreation, and community events. It hosts events ranging from runs, dances, and triathlons to theatrical and musical presentations, and maintains athletic and playground facilities.
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Dubuque, Iowa is home to the Eagle Point Park, a city park that covers 164 acres. Sitting on the Mississippi River, Eagle Point is a popular destination for picnics, hikes, dogwalking, cookouts and family fun. Amenities include restrooms, a large playground, tennis courts and a band shell.
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906 W Racine Street, Janesville, WI 53548
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One of the three oldest community theatre groups in the United States, Janesville Little Theatre offers a diverse selection of plays each year and seeks to give community members creative opportunities with the aim of advancement of community theatre.
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426 N. Jackson St., Janesville, WI 53548
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This museum is housed in the Stanley Dexter Tallman prairie style house from 1912, made famous for Abraham Lincoln spending 2 nights there. The Lincoln Tallman House ticketing and visitors center reside here. Tours take about an hour and a half and there is no food or beverages for purchase.
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While it is a relatively small zoo, Summerfield Farm and Zoo has a wide variety of animals ranging from domestic to exotic, many of which are rescues. The zoo allows visitors an up-close experience with many of the animals.
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Rivers Edge Bowl offers 24 lanes of bowling with electronic scoring. The alley offers open bowling, glow bowling, tournament play, and league play. The facility also hosts birthday parties, group gatherings, and special events.
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Owned and operated by the City of Janesville, the Janesville Ice Arena hosts the Janesville Jets, a hockey team. The rink also hosts youth and adult hockey leagues, figure skating, public skating, and special events.