- Our list of the best things to do in Pekin, Illinois, features the top 29 nearby activities — including 6 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Pekin, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, Amusement, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 8 things to do within the city of Pekin, IL , followed by 21 popular activities in nearby cities, including Peoria
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A recreational space in Logan County, Kickapoo Creek Park provides for a variety of both winter and summer sports/activities. This includes trails for hiking, bicycling, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, along with water for canoeing, fishing and kayaking.
31.1 Miles
An entertainment space in the Lincoln community, Maple Club Dinner Theater is an ideal place to hold special events such as weddings, receptions and birthday parties. Performances including musical concerts, dance recitals and plays are also offered at this location.
31.4 Miles
96%
26 votes
2676 Ropp Road, Normal, Bloomingto, Normal, IL
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Priding themselves on their farm-to-fork philosophy, Ropp Jersey Cheese Farm offers some of the freshest dairy in the area. The farm offers visitors a sampling of their various cheeses, as well as a market stocked with jams, honey and sausages.
31.7 Miles
94%
33 votes
1238 Ropp Road, Normal, Bloomingto, Normal, IL 61761
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Rader Family Farms is open to the general public in its fall season with attractions like a pumpkin patch, corn maze, weekend tram rides through the fields, and a straw bale castle. The farm also has an on-site café and gift shop that is open throughout most of the year.
32.0 Miles
Dedicated to the American president, the Lincoln Heritage Museum exhibits artifacts pertaining to Lincoln's life, as well as artifacts from the Civil War. Among these can be found Mary's mourning clothes, as well as her blood stained clothes.
32.0 Miles
Providing more than just bowling, Logan Lanes offers a variety of recreational fun for all ages to enjoy. This includes cosmic bowling (a popular weekend activity), along with a golf simulator and gaming machines.
32.1 Miles
Featuring a number of war displays and memorabilia, Heritage In Flight Museum is especially dedicated to honoring the contribution aviation has played in war efforts. This includes World War II and other conflicts.
32.3 Miles
The Bloomington Galaxy 14 Cinema is a movie theater that features assistive listening devices, stadium seating, birthday party rooms, and select Digital 3D auditoriums. The theater also serves food and beverages and has group ticket discounts.
32.4 Miles
The world's largest covered wagon, listed in the Guinness Book of Records, the Railsplitter Covered Wagon is the number 1 roadside attraction in America according to the Reader's Digest magazine.
32.6 Miles
Showing on average four films at a time, Lincoln Cinema 4 features the latest films and blockbuster hits in its auditoriums. Visitors can receive free popcorn from the concession stand if they sign up for the cinema's newsletter.