- Our list of the best things to do in Addison, Illinois, features the top 891 nearby activities — including 346 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Addison, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 11 things to do within the city of Addison, IL , followed by 880 popular activities in nearby cities, including Chicago, Oak Park, Aurora, Evanston, Skokie, West Chicago, Glenview, Naperville, Lombard, St. Charles, Wheaton, Des Plaines, Schaumburg, Highland Park, Niles, Buffalo Grove, Glen Ellyn, Geneva, Arlington Heights, Downers Grove, Wilmette, Elgin, Elk Grove Village, Elmhurst, Palatine, Northbrook, Hoffman Estates, Mundelein, Park Ridge, Mount Prospect, Woodridge, Bloomingdale, Wheeling, Bolingbrook, Orland Park, Bartlett, Carol Stream, Barrington, Lockport, Cicero, Batavia, Berwyn, Algonquin, Oak Brook, Oak Lawn, Romeoville, Plainfield, Vernon Hills, Lisle, Lincolnshire, Carpentersville, Oswego, Forest Park, Libertyville, Rosemont, Streamwood, Tinley Park, Lake In The Hills, Kankakee and Crystal Lake
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Designed by Jens Jensen and planted in 1917, Northwestern's Shakespeare Garden is a little known secluded formal garden in the midst of campus that highlights plants mentioned in Shakespeare's works. Other features include a sundial, statues, and a fountain.
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Dempster Street Beach in Evanston offers kayaking and other water sports opportunities along the river. Visitors pay a modest beach fee to use the beach and access its various attractions.
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Providing a variety of educational programs, Elgin Community College has been in operation for well over sixty years. Numerous activities including sports, music and theater are also offered at their facilities.
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At the Lincoln Park Zoo, visitors can see a variety of animals including bears, primates, lions, reptiles, mammals, sea lions, and apes. Visitors can also pet animals in the petting zoo, ride the endangered species carousel, and ride on the miniature train.
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It's a pleasure to visit a place which is as expansive and as grand as the Mary and Leigh Block Museum. Exhibits are vast and various. Artists featured are of the highest standards and authenticity.
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Founded in 1980, Light Opera Works is a non-profit performing arts theater that hosts a number of shows and performances throughout the year. Visitors to the theater enjoy a variety of popular shows and musicals in the 1,000 seat auditorium.
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For over fifty years The Second City has been entertaining its audience with comedy sketches and short scenes with a focus on improvisation, seven nights a week. Second City features open cabaret-style table seating for added social interactivity.
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Union Station is an old active train station that offers visitors access to a variety of locations within the city. Guests of this site can also purchase refreshments and explore the site's spacious main dome.
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With a host of arts and fitness programs available, West Ridge Center has dance studios, classrooms, and playgrounds in its facility. Visitors can enroll their children in classes like martial arts, ceramics, and more.
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Northwestern University, 50 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, IL 60208
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At Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, visitors can see a wide variety of performances, from live orchestra music to stand up comedy from nationally recognized comedians. The concert hall also hosts student performances from the Northwestern University's school of music.