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Peggy Notebaert Nature Center

Chicago, Illinois

Good for School-Age Kids

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Just a half-block or so from the Lincoln Park Zoo, the Notabaert Nature Center offers hands-on experience for budding naturalists and their parents. Kids can get up close...

Science & Nature Museum
Nature Center

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

If you think an art museum sounds like it would be too stuffy for kids, think again. Yes, the Art Institute of Chicago houses one of the most impressive collections...

Art Museum

Lincoln Park Zoo

Chicago, Illinois

The Lincoln Park Zoo is free, and while you might not expect much as a result, you'll be pleasantly surprised. North of downtown, just off Lake Shore Drive and offering...

Seadog Cruises

Chicago, Illinois

One of the best ways to see Chicago's world-famous architecture is by boat, either on Lake Michigan or the Chicago River. Seadog's River & Architecture Tour takes you from the...