- TripBuzz found 25 things to do with kids in or near Makanda, Illinois, including 23 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Marion, Carbondale and Cobden.
- From Giant City State Park to Shawnee Adventure Guides, the Makanda area offers 33 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, Adventure Tour, Parks and Movie Theaters.
- Located in the center of the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, the city of Makanda is a scenic and exciting place to visit. Sample exceptional wines from throughout Illinois or enjoy the great outdoors in Giant City State Park. Visitors can also shop and dine along the Makanda Boardwalk or golf along Stone Creek.
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Built in 1861, the Fort D Historic Site was originally a military fort used during the Civil War. Now a historic landmark, the Fort D Historic Site is a major center of Civil War reenactment exercises.
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An inflatable indoor play center covering 6,000 square feet, LeBounce also has its own dinning service with child friendly menus, and can host birthday parties and other special events.
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West Park Lanes is a bowling alley that features synthetic lanes, electronic scoring, and a snack bar with pizza, soft drinks, and snacks. The alley hosts a variety of leagues and tournaments.
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A movie theater multiplex with 14 auditoriums, the Cape West 14 Cine shows a variety of newly released and classic films. The theater features oversized seats in a stadium set-up, and offers a variety of promotions.
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With amenities like stadium seating and RealD 3D technology, Cape West 14 Cine has showings of the latest films on a daily basis. All large popcorn purchased from the concession stand is eligible for free refills.
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There are more than 20,000 items which praise the over 60 year old superhero in the Super Museum. Among the exhibits, in here are toys, posters, comic books, life size models, as well as Christopher Reeve's glasses from the movies.
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Since the city defended by the popular superhero, the city decided to build a Superman Statue, while the fans opened a Superman museum. The local newspaper is called The Metropolis Planet.
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Made out of bronze, Noel Neill statue is a life-sized sculpture commemorating the life of Noel Neill. The statue is surrounded with a brick wall holding plaques with background information about her life.
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Found in Superman's home town, the Super Museum & Souvenir Store is a museum based on the various portrayals of Superman. The main attraction of the museum is an over 20,000 item collection of Superman memorabilia.
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Featuring 16 lanes, SuperBowl Family Entertainment Center offers open bowling with shoe rental and a pro shop. The center features arcade games, a pool room, darts, casino gaming, a full service kitchen and a cocktail lounge.