Things to Do with Kids in Marion, IL

  • TripBuzz found 25 things to do with kids in or near Marion, Illinois, including 14 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Carbondale, Makanda and Cobden.
  • From Rent One Park to Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Center, the Marion area offers 34 different types of family activities, including: Off Road & ATV, Family Fun Center, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • Williamson County, Illinois is home to the city of Marion, with over 17,000 residents. The city spans an area of 16 square miles with a relatively large population. Marion acts as the largest retail center in Southern Illinois, also maintains a downtown area rich in art and culture, as well as being an industrial center for the area.
  • TripBuzz found 25 things to do with kids in or near Marion, Illinois, including 14 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Carbondale, Makanda and Cobden.
  • From Rent One Park to Pirate Pete's Family Entertainment Center, the Marion area offers 34 different types of family activities, including: Off Road & ATV, Family Fun Center, Movie Theaters and History Museums.
  • Williamson County, Illinois is home to the city of Marion, with over 17,000 residents. The city spans an area of 16 square miles with a relatively large population. Marion acts as the largest retail center in Southern Illinois, also maintains a downtown area rich in art and culture, as well as being an industrial center for the area.
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16.0 Miles
- 1 votes
Bowling Siu At Carbondale, Carbondale, IL 62901 MoreLess Info
Located in Carbondale, Illinois, the Student Center Bowling and Billiards facility is a campus bowling site that offers league play and fall events. The alcohol-free and smoke-free site also features bowling party packages.
16.0 Miles
- 0 votes
Movie Theaters 1100 Lincoln Drive, Carbondale, IL 62901 MoreLess Info
The McLeod Theatre Box Office offers tickets to the McLeod Summer Playhouse in the McLeod Theater. The theater offers seating for 521 visitors and produces plays, musicals, dramas, and comedies.
16.3 Miles
92% 12 votes
Adventure Tour 550 S. Rocky Comfort Road, Makanda, IL 62958 MoreLess Info
With the Shawnee Adventure Guides, the traveler is taken through the Shawnee National Forest for hiking, kayaking, and canoeing. Backpacking, rock climbing, and rappelling are some of the other services offered by the guides.
16.7 Miles
93% 204 votes
Hiking Trails 235 Giant City Road, Makanda, IL 62958 MoreLess Info
The Giant City State Park attracts each year 1.2 million visitors. Picnic areas, camping sites, and playgrounds are some of the amenities in here. Hiking on the 12 mile long trail, rock climbing/rappelling, horseback riding, and hunting are some of the activities to be performed in here.
22.4 Miles
100% 1 votes
Farms & Ranches 827 Vines Road, Cobden, IL 62920 MoreLess Info
A family owned and operated farm, Darn Hot Peppers focuses on growing a wide variety of pesticide-free hot peppers. The farm annually hosts the Festival de Chiles, where guests can enjoy live music and sample hot pepper products.
31.2 Miles
97% 259 votes
Scenic Walks 50 Highway 145 S, Harrisburg, IL MoreLess Info
In the Garden of the Gods there are plenty of trails, as well as 12 campsites with picnic areas.
34.8 Miles
65% 17 votes
National & State Parks R.R. #2, Box 178, Golconda, IL 62938 MoreLess Info
Dixon Spring State Park is an outdoor park which can be a very relaxing holiday destination. The trailer parking facilities are excellent and spacious. It's very calm and beautiful at any time of the year.
41.3 Miles
71% 45 votes
Statues 8th and Market Streets, Metropolis, IL MoreLess Info
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.
41.4 Miles
74% 111 votes
Specialty Museums 517 Market St, Metropolis, IL 62960 MoreLess Info
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.
41.4 Miles
79% 377 votes
Statues 611 Market Street, Metropolis, IL MoreLess Info
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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