- 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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32.7 Miles
Maxwell Park is 125 acres and features a large and popular dog park. Other amenities include a softball complex, playground, disc golf course, horseshoe court, basketball court, tennis courts, picnic shelters and nature trails.
33.8 Miles
As a minor league team, Normal Cornbelters Baseball offers visitors baseball games with amenities like face painting, bounce houses, and concession stands. On Fridays, the ballpark hosts a firework show.
34.0 Miles
Miller Park Zoo, although small in comparison with others, exhibits animals from all over the globe. Besides the daily feeding hours, which are open to the public, this zoo can also be rented by larger groups.
34.0 Miles
The Fairview Aquatic Center is a recreational water park that features a 35-foot slide, a children's spray area, a diving board, and a zero depth activity pool. The facility also has a sand volleyball court.
34.1 Miles
The home stadium for the Illinois State Redbirds football team, Hancock Stadium features a FieldTurf playing surface as well as state of the art scoreboards and sound system. The stadium also has a Stadium Club that can be reserved.
34.2 Miles
Featuring digital surround sound and projectors, Normal Stadium 14 plays the latest blockbuster hits in theaters fitted with stadium seating. On Wednesdays, the theater offers movie goers complimentary popcorn with their ticket.
34.2 Miles
Home to volleyball and men's and women's basketball, Redbird Arena can seat 10,500 people. Other events often held at the arena include craft shows, concerts, and outdoor shows among many others.
34.2 Miles
Located on the Illinois State University campus in the Bones Student Center, Braden Auditorium is a 3,457 seat capacity theatre with state-of-the-art facilities. It hosts concerts, national Broadway tours, ballets and other special events.
34.3 Miles
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1366 1010th Avenue, Lincoln, IL 62656
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Guests can enjoy a variety of recreational activities including hiking, hunting, boating, picnicking, and fishing at Edward R Madigan State Fish & Wildlife Area. The area features a variety wildlife including deer, pheasant, quail, rabbit, and hawks.
34.4 Miles
The Pepsi Ice Center is an ice skating complex offering a variety of ice skating programs year round. The center also offers frequent open skate sessions and maintains a snack bar, rental shop, and locker room facilities.