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Free things to do in Illinois

Places in Illinois you can visit without a ticket — with addresses and opening hours.

207 places
Forts & castles 5 Monuments & landmarks 25 Churches & temples 21 Historic districts & squares 5 Museums & galleries 37 Theaters & cinemas 116 Beaches 9 Parks & gardens 195 Nature reserves & national parks 112 Sports & fitness 196 Fishing & boating 20 Clubs & live music 65 Spas & saunas 90 Nightlife & games 153 Attractions & theme parks 327 Guided tours 10
207 places
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Park 4.5
Nelson Park
Decatur
Open until 10:00 PM
Park 4.8
Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center
Willow Springs
Closed
Park 4.7
Paulus Park
Lake Zurich
Open until 8:00 PM
Park 4.7
Gallery Park
Glenview
Park 4.6
Camera Park
Glendale Heights
Open until 10:00 PM
Memorial park 4.9
Castle Park
Carbondale
Closed opens at 9:00 AM
Park 4.7
Belvidere Park District
Belvidere
Closed opens at 9:00 AM
Botanical garden 4.7
Quad City Botanical Center
Rock Island
Closed opens at 10:00 AM
Plaza 4.6
Prudential Plaza
Chicago Loop, Chicago
Closed opens at 8:00 AM
Nature preserve 4.8
Glacial Park Conservation Area
Ringwood
Park 4.6
Wheeling Park District
Wheeling
Open until 8:00 PM
Park 4.4
Evergreen Park
Carbondale
Open until 10:00 PM
Park 4.7
Hammel Woods - DuPage River Access
Shorewood
National forest 4.6
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
Wilmington
Closed opens at 8:00 AM
Park 4.6
Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park
East St Louis
Open until 10:00 PM
Park 4.7
Grant Park
Galena
Closed opens at 8:00 AM
Park 4.8
Burr Ridge Community Center @ Harvester Park
Burr Ridge
Closed opens at 8:30 AM
Indoor playground 4.7
Kids Empire West Chicago
West Chicago
Closed opens at 10:00 AM
Nature preserve 4.7
Pilcher Park Nature Center
Joliet
Closed opens at 9:00 AM
Park 4.5
Norridge Park District
Norridge
Open until 10:00 PM
Historical landmark 4.3
Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center
Grafton
Park 4.6
Ben Butterworth Parkway West
Moline
Open until 11:00 PM
Campground 3.9
O'Connell's RV Campground
Amboy
Nature preserve 4.8
Hastings Lake Forest Preserve
Lake Villa