Things to Do with Kids in Platteville, WI

  • TripBuzz found 41 things to do with kids in or near Platteville, Wisconsin, including 35 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dubuque, Galena and Mineral Point.
  • From River Ridge Stables to Family Aquatic Center, the Platteville area offers 39 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Specialty Museums and Horseback Riding.
  • Home of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and an historic downtown district, Platteville is a large city in Southwest Wisconsin. Along with an array of shopping and dining opportunities, the community features Stone Cottage (owned by the Grant County Historical Society), the Rollo Jamison Museum, Mining Museum and the extremely large 'M' on the Platte Mound.
  • TripBuzz found 41 things to do with kids in or near Platteville, Wisconsin, including 35 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dubuque, Galena and Mineral Point.
  • From River Ridge Stables to Family Aquatic Center, the Platteville area offers 39 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Theaters, Specialty Museums and Horseback Riding.
  • Home of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and an historic downtown district, Platteville is a large city in Southwest Wisconsin. Along with an array of shopping and dining opportunities, the community features Stone Cottage (owned by the Grant County Historical Society), the Rollo Jamison Museum, Mining Museum and the extremely large 'M' on the Platte Mound.
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17.7 Miles
76% 37 votes
Boat Cruise 1630 E 16th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001 MoreLess Info
Good for lunch and sunset cruises as well as happy hour cruises and even wedding events, American Lady Cruises grants enthusiasts the opportunity to sail the Mississippi with a newly refurbished, million dollar, two story yacht. This location also allows the seasoned seaman to rent their own pontoon!
17.9 Miles
78% 64 votes
Historic Sites 114 Shake Rag Street, Mineral Point, WI 53565 MoreLess Info
This is an interpretive historical site that maintains several original Cornish buildings form the 19th century lead mining era. The buildings have been restored and named following the original Cornish settlers traditions. Self-guided, guided and group tours are available in addition to several types of field …
18.1 Miles
100% 72 votes
Ziplines 11764 John F. Kennedy Road, Dubuque, IA 52001 MoreLess Info
Featuring nine high-altitude zip lines, Sky Tours at YMCA Union Park Camp combines the thrill of ziplining with informative tours of the Union Park area. Visitors will hike and zipline through a tour of the historic park.
18.7 Miles
94% 159 votes
Botanical Gardens 3800 Arboretum Drive, Dubuque, IA 52001 MoreLess Info
The United States' largest all-volunteer arboretum is the Dubuque Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. This vast garden complex, which is open throughout the year, is a feast for the eyes and nose.
18.7 Miles
97% 31 votes
Libraries 360 W 11th Street, Dubuque, IA 52001 MoreLess Info
Carnegie-Stout Public Library is the central library of the city that has books, movies, music, and programs for all age groups. There is also an on-site art gallery that highlights unique pieces by 19 local artists.
18.8 Miles
68% 324 votes
Boat Cruise 400 E 3rd Street, Dubuque, IA 52001 MoreLess Info
Ride an original paddle-wheeler when you go down the Mississippi River aboard Dubuque River Rides. Both dinner cruises and sightseeing cruises are available, as are private charters for special events.
18.8 Miles
90% 2229 votes
History Museums 350 East Third Street, Dubuque, IA MoreLess Info
The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium is the place to see marine life up close and personal. The aquarium includes the National River Center, which features a canal and river cave, along with sharks, rays and fish found in the Mississippi River.
19.1 Miles
94% 1497 votes
Scenic Railroads 512 Fenelon Place, Dubuque, IA MoreLess Info
Climb aboard the Fenelon Place Elevator Company's railway for a short ride on a steep track. The ride gives tourists a view of three states and the Mississippi River along the way.
19.5 Miles
100% 17 votes
Theaters 2728 Asbury Rd., Dubuque, IA MoreLess Info
Live theater productions, such as the Wizard of Oz, can be seen at the Bell Tower Theater that suit audiences of all ages. The theater puts on five productions per year and also runs a Youth Program.
19.8 Miles
50% 4 votes
Recreation Centers 35 N Booth Street, Dubuque, IA 52001 MoreLess Info
Dubuque’s YMCA-YWCA Community Center offers fitness and sports facilities that are open to members as well as to the general public. The center also hosts classes, programs, and community events.
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