- Our list of the best things to do in Des Plaines, Illinois, features the top 844 nearby activities — including 339 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
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With reasonable prices and a historic ball park, guests love catching a Kenosha Kingfish game. The stadium is lined with plaques detailing the history of the place and the Elvis mascot will keep fans giggling.
36.6 Miles
The Kenosha Ice Arena is an indoor ice skating facility that offers youth travel hockey teams, open hockey sessions, open free skating sessions, and hockey equipment rentals. The facility also has an electronic scoreboard and bleachers.
36.6 Miles
Built to commemorate the Bicentennial, Bicentennial Park provides visitors with 10 acres of park filled with informational plaques to read. The park has a theater that hosts community events like plays and concerts.
36.8 Miles
Opened in 1992, Seebeck Gallery is an art gallery and gift shop dedicated to showcasing a variety of arts and crafts. Visitors to the gallery will find oils, watercolors, jewelry, ceramics, wood, art glass, and sculptures.
37.0 Miles
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12345 75th Street, Kenosha, WI
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America's Action Territory Family Fun Park offers all types of fun things for kids to do. Go karts, bumper cars, batting cages, and video games in the arcade room are some of the activities.
37.0 Miles
Visitors can enjoy a family fun center with a mini golf, laser tag, and go karts at America's Action Territory. The center hosts birthday parties and special events and also features bumper cars and an arcade.
37.1 Miles
A horror-themed amusement attraction, Reapers Realm features three different areas: The Reaper's Woods, The Reaper's Mansion, and The Carnevil. The attraction also features a dark zone that visitors must navigate with flashlights.
37.1 Miles
A movie theater multiplex and part of the Cinemark theater chain, Tinseltown USA shows primarily first run Hollywood films in fully digital video and audio. The theater offers discount matinees and a variety of refreshments.
37.4 Miles
Hammond's Gibson Woods Nature Preserve is administered by Lake County Parks. It offers extensive hiking trails and opportunities for wildlife viewing, as well as an environmental awareness center that hosts educational programs.
37.5 Miles
As a mansion on Lake Michigan, Anderson Arts Center displays many pieces of fine art and has an entire exhibit dedicated to artwork done by students from the surrounding area. During the summer they put on concerts outside.