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Free things to do in Illinois

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

177 places
Forts & castles 5 Monuments & landmarks 25 Churches & temples 20 Historic districts & squares 5 Museums & galleries 37 Theaters & cinemas 116 Beaches 9 Parks & gardens 195 Nature reserves & national parks 111 Sports & fitness 197 Fishing & boating 20 Clubs & live music 65 Spas & saunas 90 Nightlife & games 153 Attractions & theme parks 326 Guided tours 10
177 places
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Park 4.8
Millennium Park
Millennium Park, Chicago
Closed opens at 6:00 AM
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Botanical garden 4.8
Chicago Botanic Garden
Glencoe
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Concert hall 4.7
The Chicago Theatre
Chicago Loop, Chicago
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Park 4.5
Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District
Rosemont
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Park 4.8
Cantigny Park
Wheaton
Closed opens at 9:00 AM
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Indoor playground 4.8
Hyper Kidz Bolingbrook
Bolingbrook
Closed opens at 9:00 AM
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Park 4.8
Swallow Cliff Stairs
Palos Park
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Botanical garden 4.7
Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens
Rockford
Closed opens at 10:00 AM
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State park 4.5
Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park
Zion
Closed opens at 8:00 AM
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Park 4.8
Lilacia Park
Lombard
Closed opens at 8:30 AM
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Campsite 4.7
Mississippi Palisades State Park
Savanna
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Nature preserve 4.7
Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve
Darien
Closed opens at 7:00 AM
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Park 4.7
Dellwood Park
Lockport
Closed opens at 6:00 AM
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Park 4.8
Pottawatomie Park
St. Charles
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Park 4.6
Gillson Park
Wilmette
Closed opens at 9:00 AM
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Nature preserve 4.8
Independence Grove Forest Preserve
Libertyville
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Park 4.7
O'Fallon Family Sports Park
O'Fallon
Closed opens at 6:00 AM
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Indoor playground 4.9
Kids Empire Mundelein
Mundelein
Closed opens at 10:00 AM
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Historical landmark 4.5
Marshall Field and Company Building
Chicago Loop, Chicago
Closed
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Tourist attraction 4.7
Cahokia Mounds UNESCO World Heritage Site
Collinsville
Closed opens at 9:00 AM
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Park 4.7
Washington Park
Springfield
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Indoor playground 4.9
Kids Empire
Riverside
Closed opens at 10:00 AM
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Tourist attraction 4.7
Anderson Japanese Gardens
Rockford
Closed opens at 9:00 AM
Indoor playground 4.9
Hyper Kidz Niles
Niles
Closed opens at 9:00 AM