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Free things to do in Illinois

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

198 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
198 places
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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
Tourist attraction 4.8
Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Old Aristocracy Hill, Springfield
Closed opens at 9:00 AM
Wedding venue 4.8
Allerton Park & Retreat Center
Monticello
Video arcade 4.7
Malibu Jack's Springfield
Springfield
Closed opens at 11:00 AM
State park 4.7
Kankakee River State Park
Bourbonnais
Park 4.7
Bison's Bluff Nature Playground
Schaumburg
Closed opens at 10:00 AM
Park 4.7
Lake Arlington
Arlington Heights
Indoor playground 4.9
Kids Empire Algonquin
Algonquin
Closed opens at 10:00 AM
State park 4.7
Pere Marquette State Park
Grafton
Closed opens at 8:00 AM
State park 4.7
Moraine Hills State Park
McHenry
Park 4.6
Mineral Springs Park
Pekin
Closed opens at 6:00 AM
Tourist attraction 4.8
Riverwalk Park
Downtown, Naperville
Closed opens at 7:00 AM
Park 4.8
The Naperville Riverwalk
Downtown, Naperville
Open 24 hours
Historical place 4.7
Ulysses S Grant Home
Galena
Closed opens at 9:00 AM
Park 4.5
Crystal Lake Park
Urbana
Park 4.6
City of Aurora- Phillips Park Zoo
Aurora
Closed opens at 9:00 AM
Park 4.7
Perry Farm Park
Bourbonnais
Indoor playground 4.5
Kids Empire Evanston
Evanston
Closed opens at 10:00 AM
City park 4.7
Lake Park
Des Plaines
Closed opens at 6:00 AM
Park 4.7
Lords Park
Elgin
Closed opens at 7:00 AM
Tourist attraction 4.6
Old Joliet Prison
Joliet
Closed opens at 10:00 AM
Fairground 4.3
DuPage Event Center & Fairgrounds
Wheaton
Closed opens at 8:00 AM
Nature preserve 4.8
Vera Meineke Nature Center at Spring Valley
Schaumburg
Closed opens at 10:00 AM