Things to Do in Rock Island, IL

  • Our list of the best things to do in Rock Island, Illinois, features the top 87 nearby activities — including 35 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Rock Island, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 22 things to do within the city of Rock Island, IL , followed by 65 popular activities in nearby cities, including Davenport, Moline, Muscatine, Bettendorf, Le Claire, Walcott and Clinton
  • Our list of the best things to do in Rock Island, Illinois, features the top 87 nearby activities — including 35 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Rock Island, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 22 things to do within the city of Rock Island, IL , followed by 65 popular activities in nearby cities, including Davenport, Moline, Muscatine, Bettendorf, Le Claire, Walcott and Clinton
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40.2 Miles
100% 6 votes
Pubs 158 N Broad Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 MoreLess Info
The Fat Fish Pub is a casual tavern offering a wide selection of craft beers and a pub food style menu. They also have state-licensed video slots and poker, as well as hosting live blues music throughout the week.
40.4 Miles
100% 15 votes
Wine Bars 215 E. Main Street, Galesburg, IL MoreLess Info
A retail shop and a tasting room at the same time, the Vintages Tasting Room offers its visitors over 200 wine and beer specialties. Special events and programs are held in here, such as the Friday Night Music and Wine and the Sips and Nibbles Themed Evenings.
40.4 Miles
- 1 votes
Art Gallery 61 S Seminary Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 MoreLess Info
Dove Tail Arts provides a diverse selection of fine art and home decor. The store features a variety handcrafted products that include blown glass items, pottery, candles, jewelry, and wood products.
40.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 214 E Main Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 MoreLess Info
Visitors can watch musicals and other live performances put on by students of the Performing Arts Academy of Galesburg in a spacious theater. These performances feature elaborate sets and costumes.
40.4 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 57 S Kellogg Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 MoreLess Info
Built during the Vaudeville era of live performance, the Orpheum Theatre hosts both dramatic and musical performances. Visitors are also able to rent the theatre's facilities for their own events.
40.5 Miles
50% 2 votes
Children's Museums 128 S Chambers Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 MoreLess Info
The Discovery Depot Children's Museum offers visitors the chance to learn through exhibits and special programs. The museum leases classroom space for special events and offers children the chance to learn about being a village banker or postal delivery person in its Ferris Village exhibit.
40.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 160 S Seminary Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 MoreLess Info
The Prairie Prayers Civic Theatre hosts musical and other live theatrical performances for audiences to enjoy. The theatre company also holds auditions for those who wish to play a part in a production.
40.6 Miles
84% 31 votes
Specialty Museums 211 S Seminary St,, Galesburg, IL 61401 MoreLess Info
Created to celebrate and preserve the heritage of railroading, Galesburg Railroad Museum features several educational displays and exhibits. Many of the memorabilia pieces were donated by former railroaders in hopes of contributing to the rich history of this industry.
41.1 Miles
75% 16 votes
Historic Sites 313 E. Third Street, Galesburg, IL MoreLess Info
Once home to a famous poet, Carl Sandburg State Historic Site is a house filled with artifacts that can be viewed by the public. The association often hosts a musical series with a variety of performers at this historical site.
41.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Historic Sites 313 E 3rd Street, Galesburg, IL 61401 MoreLess Info
Visitors can explore the birthplace of renown poet Carl Sandburg at the Sandburg Carl Birthplace. The historic site hosts a variety of special events like festivals, concerts, lectures, and meetings.
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