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Free things to do in Illinois

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

156 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
156 places
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State park 4.6
Moraine View State Park
Le Roy
Open until 10:00 PM
Park 4.5
Lake Storey Park
Galesburg
Open until 8:00 PM
Historical landmark 4.9
Historic Nauvoo North Visitors' Center
Nauvoo
Closed
Indoor playground 4.8
Lava Island
Kildeer
Open until 9:00 PM
Public beach 4.7
Montrose Beach
Chicago
Open until 11:00 PM
Indoor playground 4.2
Kids Empire Villa Park
Villa Park
Open until 8:00 PM
Indoor playground 4.9
Millie's Playland
Crystal Lake
Closed
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 4.6
Camera Park
Glendale Heights
Open until 10:00 PM
Memorial park 4.9
Castle Park
Carbondale
Closing soon at 7:00 PM
Park 4.7
Belvidere Park District
Belvidere
Closed
Botanical garden 4.7
Quad City Botanical Center
Rock Island
Closed
Plaza 4.6
Prudential Plaza
Chicago Loop, Chicago
Closed
Park 4.6
Wheeling Park District
Wheeling
Open until 10:00 PM
Park 4.4
Evergreen Park
Carbondale
Open until 10:00 PM
Park 4.6
Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park
East St Louis
Open until 10:00 PM
National forest 4.6
Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
Wilmington
Closed
Park 4.7
Grant Park
Galena
Open until 10:00 PM
Park 4.8
Burr Ridge Community Center @ Harvester Park
Burr Ridge
Closed
Indoor playground 4.7
Kids Empire West Chicago
West Chicago
Open until 8:00 PM
Nature preserve 4.7
Pilcher Park Nature Center
Joliet
Closed
Park 4.5
Norridge Park District
Norridge
Open until 10:00 PM