- Our list of the best things to do in Oak Brook, Illinois, features the top 877 nearby activities — including 345 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Oak Brook, 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 10 things to do within the city of Oak Brook, IL , followed by 867 popular activities in nearby cities, including Chicago, Oak Park, Aurora, Evanston, Skokie, Glenview, West Chicago, Naperville, Lombard, Wheaton, Des Plaines, Tinley Park, St. Charles, Schaumburg, Niles, Buffalo Grove, Geneva, Downers Grove, Joliet, Arlington Heights, Glen Ellyn, Elk Grove Village, Wilmette, Elmhurst, Palatine, Plainfield, Northbrook, Hoffman Estates, Park Ridge, Elgin, Mount Prospect, Lockport, Woodridge, Bloomingdale, Wheeling, Orland Park, Bolingbrook, Oswego, Bartlett, Carol Stream, Batavia, Addison, Berwyn, Cicero, Oak Lawn, Romeoville, Lisle, Barrington, Highland Park, Lincolnshire, Forest Park, Rosemont, Streamwood, Carpentersville, Kankakee and Oak Forest
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Built in 1858 and functional until 2002, the Joliet Prison is now a museum. It is a well-known pop-culture reference in music, poetry and especially movie industry, since in here was shot the first season of Prison Break, among many other movies.
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Haunted Trails is an amusement park complex featuring a large selection of fun attractions for visitors to enjoy. Miniature golf, laser tag, go-kart racing, and batting cages are a few of the many attractions available.
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Cinemark Theater
Louis Joliet Mall, 3340 Mall Loop Drive, Joliet, IL 60431
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Joliet's Cinemark Theatre is a franchise of the Cinemark chain, and shows first-run movies in digital video and sound. The theater offers a variety of concessions, including Starbucks coffee and ice cream.
21.2 Miles
88%
8 votes
Deer Grove Forest Preserve, Palatine, IL 60074
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Acquired as a wildlife and nature preserve in 1916, Deer Grove Forest Preserve spans 1800 acres. The preserve is of interest to students of wildlife and nature as well as to those who just want to jog or picnic.
21.3 Miles
97%
268 votes
100 Linden Ave., At Sheridan Rd., Wilmette, IL
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The Baha'i House of Worship is distinguished as being the only House of Worship of its kind in the U.S. Followers of the Baha'i Faith worship and pray in the domed white building.
21.3 Miles
A family owned and operated business, Wolff's Flea Market hosts over 650 vendors selling a wide variety of wares. The market hosts an array of special events, including showcases for particular kinds of merchandise.
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50%
4 votes
530 Bernard Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
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In addition to managing an array of parks and facilities, the Buffalo Grove Park District administers a full slate of programs, ranging from dance lessons to youth and adult sports programs.
21.4 Miles
The Grand Victoria Casino Elgin is housed by a 400 foot-long and 100 foot-wide riverboat, and welcomes its visitors with more than 1,000 slot games and all sorts of table games. The restaurant serves fast-food, stakes, grills, and other specialties.
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Located just north of Chicago, Gillson Park is a 59-acre, multi-function area. Park visitors can go swimming in Lake Michigan, rent a sailboat, have a picnic, or go skating in the lighted ice rink.
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St. Charles' Creek Bend Nature Center displays ecology, wetland and wooded exhibits to teach the agricultural background of the area. Visitors are educated and entertained through hands-on demonstrations and interpretive displays.