Things to Do with Kids in Kankakee, IL

  • TripBuzz found 23 things to do with kids in or near Kankakee, Illinois, including 8 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bourbonnais.
  • From Reed's Canoe Trips to Splash Valley Aquatic Park, the Kankakee area offers 75 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • Known for its stately historical architecture and commitment to outdoor recreation, the city of Kankakee is a popular residential and tourism community. With over twenty eight scenic city parks, the area promotes sports, leisure and a family-friendly environment. Other points of interest include the Kankakee River, popular for fishing and boating, and local shopping.
  • TripBuzz found 23 things to do with kids in or near Kankakee, Illinois, including 8 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Bourbonnais.
  • From Reed's Canoe Trips to Splash Valley Aquatic Park, the Kankakee area offers 75 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Bowling, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • Known for its stately historical architecture and commitment to outdoor recreation, the city of Kankakee is a popular residential and tourism community. With over twenty eight scenic city parks, the area promotes sports, leisure and a family-friendly environment. Other points of interest include the Kankakee River, popular for fishing and boating, and local shopping.
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3.0 Miles
100% 2 votes
History Museums 698 Stratford Drive East, P.O. Box 311, Bourbonnais, IL 60914 MoreLess Info
Bourbonnais Grove Historical Society is dedicated to preserving local history and is headquartered at the George R. Letourneau Home Museum & Adrien M. Richard Heritage Preserve. Today, patrons can tour the Letourneau home which contains many artifacts from Bourbonnais' past.
3.7 Miles
100% 1 votes
Family Fun Center 70 Ken Hayes Drive, Bourbonnais, IL 60914 MoreLess Info
Indoor activities at Hidden Cover Family Fun Park include basketball and soccer, bumper cars, bowling, and arcades, with pizza and concessions available. Miniature golf, batting cages, go-karts, a climbing wall, and a paintball field are available outdoors.
8.4 Miles
85% 107 votes
National & State Parks 5314 West Route 102, Bourbonnais, IL 60914 MoreLess Info
Covering approximately 4,000 acres, the Kankakee River State Park is suited for hunting, fishing, canoeing, camping, and bow-hunting. Canoes can be rented locally.
26.5 Miles
Rusty Wallace Racing Experience- Chicagoland Speedway allows visitors to drive racecars on a 1.5 mile d-shaped oval super speedway track, or just ride along. Packages start from as few as 3 laps, up to 50.
26.6 Miles
78% 126 votes
Race Tracks 500 Speedway Boulevard, Joliet, IL 60433 MoreLess Info
Chicagoland Speedway is a 1 ½ miles motorsport racetrack, hosting annually the NASCAR series. It has a capacity of 75,000 seats, and it can accommodate in its infield 626 RVs.
28.2 Miles
100% 10 votes
Race Car Driving 500 Speedway Boulevard, Joliet, IL 60433 MoreLess Info
Richard Petty driving is an experience in itself. It has a great lap riding facilities and some decent rides. The events are well organized. There is enough space for spectators. Waters and souvenirs are available.
28.4 Miles
57% 37 votes
Paintball 2903 Schweitzer Road, Joliet, IL 60436 MoreLess Info
CPX Sports is a paintball facility that spans 143 acres and offers games such as Armageddon, an apocalyptic town's ruins of dozens of burned out buildings creating the eeriest of landscapes and the Jungle of Doom.
28.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Hiking Trails Brandon Road, Joliet, IL 60436 MoreLess Info
Beginning at the Joliet Iron Works Historic Site, the I&m Canal Trail is a 2.76-mile nature trail popular for a number of recreational activities. These include running, biking, hiking, and cross-country skiing along the trail.
28.5 Miles
91% 56 votes
Race Tracks 500 Speedway Boulevard, Joliet, IL 60433 MoreLess Info
Route 66 Raceway is a tribute to the legendary Route 66. This is a ¼ mile drag race strip and a ½ mile dirt oval, with 30,000 sits positioned on the U shaped grandstand.
29.3 Miles
70% 10 votes
Water Parks 2780 Channahon Rd, Joliet, IL 60436 MoreLess Info
Joliet's Splash Station Waterpark is an attraction that offers many water features such as a six person slide, body slides, tube slides, lazy river and zero depth pool. The water park also includes a sandy play area.
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