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Navy PierParent rating: ![]() Location: 600 E. Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL Open year round, the winds off the lake make Navy Pier more of a summer pleasure than a winter one, but there's still much for families to do here even when those cold winds blow. Some of the f...
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Bobby's Bike HikeParent rating: ![]() Location: 465 N. McClurg Court, Chicago, IL Take advantage of Chicago's singular, um, flatness, and take the kids on a biking tour. Bobby's Bike Hike provides upright single-speed beach cruisers, along with a professional guide w...
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Garfield Park ConservatoryParent rating: ![]() Location: 300 N. Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL Garfield Park Conservatory is a fabulous place to learn about plants. From a replica of Monet's Garden to Horticulture Hall, the whole family can find special creations that teach about a wide ...
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Morton ArboretumParent rating: ![]() Location: 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, IL The Morton Arboretum offers more than 350 classes, certificate programs, special seminars and symposiums, weekend trips, and week-long nature science camps for kids ages four to 14, as i...
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Millennium ParkParent rating: ![]() Location: 201 E. Randolph Street, Chicago, IL Located in downtown Chicago on Michigan Avenue, between Randolph and Monroe Streets, the 24.5-acre Millennium Park is a center for world-class art, music, architecture and landscape design, off...
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Kline Creek FarmParent rating: ![]() Location: 1N600 County Farm Rd, West Chicago, IL Kline Creek Farm, sitting within the 1,102-acre Timber Ridge Forest Preserve in Winfield, is a living-history farm depicting farm life as it was on this site and hundreds of others like it in 1...
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Montrose BeachParent rating: ![]() Location: Montrose Beach, Chicago, IL Stretching along Lake Shore Drive from Montrose to Wilson Avenues, a six-lane boat launch provides fast entry to the lake for a boat ride or jet ski. Fishing is a favorite pasttime at ... |
Wrigley FieldParent rating: ![]() Location: 1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL A day of Chicago Cubs baseball at Wrigley Field is a great day in Chicago! Lively c...
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Museum CampusParent rating: ![]() Location: 1200 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL The Museum Campus, maintained by the Chicago Park District, is a lakefront park connecting the |
Mystic Blue CruisesParent rating: ![]() Location: 600 E. Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL A 500-passenger vessel built specifically for cruising the Chicago skyline, Mystic Blue Cruises offers three enclosed decks plus a relaxing open-air deck where families can get a unique view of Chicag...
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