- TripBuzz found 24 things to do with kids in or near Springfield, Illinois, including 1 fun activity for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield.
- From Henson Robinson Zoo to Knight's Action Park & Caribbean Water Adventure, the Springfield area offers 26 different types of family activities, including: Historic Sites, Military Museums, Bowling and Amusement Parks (All Ages).
- Illinois' capital city of Springfield is most popularly known for it's many historical sites celebrating the life and times of President Lincoln, who lived in the town from 1837 to 1861. The city is also the site of the annual Illinois State Fair, Carillon Festival and Springfield Old Capitol Art Fair, drawing tens of thousands of tourists to the area each year.
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Sand Creek Conservation Area has more than 7.5 miles of hiking and equestrian trails, spread across forest, prairie and floodplain. A historic road runs through the trail, as well as creeks which must be forded.
37.2 Miles
An independently owned theater, Avon Theatre the shows films ranging from Hollywood new releases to cult classics and art house movies. The theater also offers an array of refreshments, including its signature bacon popcorn.
37.5 Miles
The golf course is of a very professional grade and seasoned players will enjoy their outing here. They have a huge parking space, very interesting menu items and clean bathrooms. Holiday here is a hole-in-one.
38.1 Miles
Spare Time Lanes-11 Frame Lounge is a bar located in a local bowling alley. The bar has two wide screen TVs that visitors can watch the latest sports games on.
38.8 Miles
Within Pla-Mor Lanes there are 40 lanes of traditional ten pin bowling that is available for open bowling, league bowling, and glow-in-the-dark bowling events. The facility also features on-site go-karts and miniature golf.
39.3 Miles
Intended especially for children aged between 3 and 12, Children's Museum of Illinois is a hands-on educational centre. In here, little children can be familiarized with domains such as science and art.
39.3 Miles
Home to more than 400 animals from the 6 continents, Scovill Zoo welcomes each year nearly 100,000 visitors. Besides the regular attractions, this zoo also offers educational programs for children, including winter classroom programs.
39.6 Miles
A small, manageable zoo geared toward younger visitors, the Scovill Children's Zoo features a collection of animals including grey wolves, meerkats, giant tortoises, and many more. There is also a play area for kids.
39.6 Miles
George's Skate Center is a roller and inline skating rink that offers open skating, and also hosts birthday parties and special events. The center also sells a wide variety of skates and skating accessories.
40.1 Miles
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3635 US Route 36 East, Decatur, IL 62521
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It is a fun place for Chevy fans and all car lovers. The vehicles exhibited are in fine condition. It's a reminder of the journey of the Chevy from their early days in golden era.