Water Amusement Parks in Illinois and Northern Indiana
For those with older kids, sometimes they want more than a small aquatic center and swimming pool, and that’s ok! Good thing is, we have some very thrilling water amusement parks near us, that can feed those adventure-seekers of yours!
45+ Splash Pads to Visit this Summer in Chicago
Splash pads are the best summer water activity to do with young kids! It doesn’t take as much work as it does going to a beach, and there’s no safety worries as there are with swimming pools. Instead, your child gets to run around the entire zero-depth splash pad, with lots of water play activities and spray features!
Amusement Parks In and Outside of Chicago
No matter if you’re looking for thrill rides or rides geared towards kids or families, you’ll be sure to find a fun amusement park nearby Chicago! From outdoor amusement parks to indoor entertainment centers, we’ve also got theme parks for you that are worth the 2 hr drive.
Top Beaches around Chicago and the Suburbs
I think many are surprised to learn how many amazing beaches we have in the city and Chicagoland area. Not just on the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan, but also on the suburban inland lakes and quarries. Read on for the best beaches around Chicago. Which ones will you be heading to this summer?
Best Farmers Markets in Chicago and the Suburbs
It’s Farmers Market season and boy, do we have some good ones all over the city of Chicago and around the Chicagoland suburbs! So get outside and support these local vendors for the freshest produce, handmade goods, artisan crafts & jewelry and so much more.