Things to Do with Kids in Gurnee, IL

  • TripBuzz found 391 things to do with kids in or near Gurnee, Illinois, including 374 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Glenview, Des Plaines, Highland Park and Buffalo Grove.
  • From Jump America to KeyLime Cove Indoor Waterpark Resort, the Gurnee area offers 104 different types of family activities, including: Amusement Parks (All Ages), Children's Play Area, Trampoline Parks and Water Parks.
  • Making up a part of the Chicago Metropolitan area is the city of Gurnee. Best known for being home to one of the nations most popular theme parks, Six Flags Great America, the city is a hot spot for tourism. Drawing over 26 million visitors annually, the city also offers diverse shopping, relaxing spas and world-class dining.
  • TripBuzz found 391 things to do with kids in or near Gurnee, Illinois, including 374 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Glenview, Des Plaines, Highland Park and Buffalo Grove.
  • From Jump America to KeyLime Cove Indoor Waterpark Resort, the Gurnee area offers 104 different types of family activities, including: Amusement Parks (All Ages), Children's Play Area, Trampoline Parks and Water Parks.
  • Making up a part of the Chicago Metropolitan area is the city of Gurnee. Best known for being home to one of the nations most popular theme parks, Six Flags Great America, the city is a hot spot for tourism. Drawing over 26 million visitors annually, the city also offers diverse shopping, relaxing spas and world-class dining.
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23.3 Miles
A two-theater complex, the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts has been bringing theatrical and musical performances to the area for 20 years. The center is home to two orchestras, a theater company and educational programs for youth.
23.3 Miles
80% 5 votes
Theaters 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL 60076 MoreLess Info
Founded in 1974, Northlight Theatre offers the community an award winning theater to see plays and other productions in. The theater can seat 318 people, and offers acting workshops for students of all ages.
23.3 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks Emerson St & Lawler Avenue, Skokie, IL 60077 MoreLess Info
Emerson Park is a community-owned and managed park that features traditional amenities such as park benches, picnic areas, and playgrounds. In addition to these facilities, visitors will find tennis and basketball courts, as well as regularly maintained restrooms.
23.4 Miles
79% 14 votes
Mini Golf 510 E Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 MoreLess Info
Designed after an old mining town theme, Mountain View Mine Miniature Golf is a local 18-hole miniature golf course open to the public. The course is filled with obstacles and is lined with scenic waterfalls, creeks, and bridges.
23.4 Miles
75% 4 votes
National & State Parks 2200 Busse Highway, Des Plaines, IL 60068 MoreLess Info
Belleau Lake Forest Preserve is a park with a network of hiking trails and picnic areas. The lake is a popular fishing spot, and features largemouth bass, bluegill, bullhead catfish, rainbow trout, and others.
23.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Playgrounds 5300 W - 9200 N Church, Skokie, IL 60077 MoreLess Info
Situated on nearly two acres, Sequoya Park features a basketball court along with a large grass field suitable for sports and recreational activities. The park also offers a children's playground, park benches, a paved walking path and shade trees.
23.5 Miles
90% 39 votes
Children's Play Area 5 Woodfield Mall, Ste G-144, Schaumburg, IL 60173 MoreLess Info
Opened in 2011, Yu Kids Island is a playground offering a number of fun attractions for its young guests to enjoy. Each piece of equipment incorporates some type of movement meant to stimulate excitement in the playground's guests.
23.5 Miles
30% 10 votes
Sports Stadiums (Amateur) Northwestern Campus, 2705 Ashland Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 MoreLess Info
The seating capacity for the multi-use Welsh Ryan Arena is just over 8,100. The sports facility is home to the Northwestern University volleyball, basketball, and wrestling teams and is actually located on the university campus.
23.5 Miles
100% 8 votes
Parks 395 W Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 MoreLess Info
Friendship Park Conservatory is a conservatory featuring well maintained gardens and an indoor atrium. The conservatory is available for events such as weddings, showers, and parties, and is venue to a master gardener program.
23.5 Miles
100% 5 votes
Skating Rinks 9300 Weber Park Pl, Skokie, IL 60077 MoreLess Info
Skatium Ice Arena has both a full-size rink and a smaller rink, features its own cafe and is open for public skating year-round. They offer figure skating and hockey programs for both children and adults.
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