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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30.9 Miles
78% 18 votes
Historic Sites Columbia Street, Joliet, IL MoreLess Info
Part of the Des Plaines River preservation system, the Joliet Iron Works Historic Site is a 52 acre preserve and former iron manufacturing facility site. The preserve offers a 0.59 mile interpretive trail and the 10.81 mile Centennial Trail.
31.0 Miles
80% 20 votes
Parks Off Route 52, Joliet, IL MoreLess Info
Featuring multiple trails, Pilcher Park is suitable for hiking and biking, has wooded areas and spots for picnics and is home to wildlife such as birds and deer. The park has a nature center with animals like turtles and snakes.
31.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Dog Park 19900 S 80th Avenue, Tinley Park, IL 60477 MoreLess Info
Simba and Nala's Dog Park provides an opportunity for our furry friends to stretch their legs and meet some new friends. The park is equipped with waste receptacles, a dog rinsing area, and a separate small dog area.
31.2 Miles
100% 5 votes
Bowling 2231 W Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60435 MoreLess Info
Featuring 44 lanes, Joliet Town & Country Bowling provides open and league bowling as well as a venue for private parties and events. The center offers a sports bar and grill with lane-side service and casino-style video gaming.
31.4 Miles
59% 41 votes
Historic Prisons 1125 Collins St, Joliet, IL 60432 MoreLess Info
Built in 1858 and functional until 2002, the Joliet Prison is now a museum. It is a well-known pop-culture reference in music, poetry and especially movie industry, since in here was shot the first season of Prison Break, among many other movies.
31.4 Miles
33% 6 votes
Skate Parks 17658 Oak Park Avenue, Tinley Park, IL 60477 MoreLess Info
In business for over 50 years, the Tinley Park Roller Rink is a family-oriented skating facility. The rink offers open skating, and is available for party and event rentals, as well.
31.7 Miles
100% 8 votes
Visitor Centers 3000 W Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL 60435 MoreLess Info
Pilcher Park Nature Center is over 640 acres of land that includes playgrounds, picnic grounds, hiking trails, bicycle trails and cross country ski trails. Visitors can also attend classes to learn about things like wildflowers, horticulture and birding.
31.9 Miles
50% 8 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 1423 N. Broadway, Joliet, IL MoreLess Info
Haunted Trails is an amusement park complex featuring a large selection of fun attractions for visitors to enjoy. Miniature golf, laser tag, go-kart racing, and batting cages are a few of the many attractions available.
31.9 Miles
60% 10 votes
Water Parks 8221 W 171st Street, Tinley Park, IL 60477 MoreLess Info
At White Water Canyon Water Park, guests can enjoy the fun and water of any tropical wonderland. With a lazy river, drop slide, diving board, and spray ground, guests can choose to relax or get their adrenaline pumping.
31.9 Miles
33% 3 votes
Recreation Centers 8125 W 171st Street, Tinley Park, IL 60477 MoreLess Info
At Tony Bettenhausen Recreation Center, visitors can take advantage of the amenities offered to the community, from basketball and volleyball courts, to arts and crafts rooms. The facility offers a variety of kids programs for crafts, sports, and more.
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