| Name/Description |
Attraction Type |
City |
Adlai E. Stevenson Historic Home Adlai Stevenson II was an important and influential figure in the political history of the United States. Stevenson was Governor of Illinois from 1949... |
Architectural Tours, Architectural Attraction, Historic Attraction |
Libertyville |
Bristol Renaissance Faire For 9 glorious weekends starting in early July, each Saturday and Sunday, plus Labor Day Monday, visitors take a rollicking romp through Elizabethan E... |
Performing Arts, Amusement/Entertainment Center, Other, Special Interest |
Kenosha, WI |
Clockwise Theatre Clockwise Theatre's goal is to offer alternative entertainment choices, including world premiers of plays with an emphasis on Midwestern playwrights, ... |
Performing Arts |
Waukegan |
Cultural & Civic Center of Round Lake Beach Unique facility that provides family and children productions and entertainment throughout the year on the indoor stage and outdoor stage. 31,000 squa... |
Other, Performing Arts, Nightlife, Childrens Attraction |
Round Lake Beach |
Cuneo Mansion and Gardens The Cuneo Mansion & Gardens is an historic mansion dating from 1914 nestled on 75 acres of vistas and formal gardens. The Italianate architecture is ... |
Museums Other |
Vernon Hills |
Elawa Farm Built in 1917 for A. Watson Armour, Elawa Farm is a stunning example of estate farm architecture. Come and learn about Historic Elawa Farm and what i... |
Museums History, Historic Attraction, Architectural Tours, Garden/Park/Natural Attraction, Farmers Market, Childrens Attraction, Architectural Attraction |
Lake Forest |
Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve Rolling terrain, bluffs, ravines and mature trees set on the Lake Michigan shoreline make Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve a scenic destination for outdo... |
Garden/Park/Natural Attraction, Architectural Attraction, Historic Attraction |
Ft. Sheridan |
Genesee Theatre Experience the grandeur of world class artists and Broadway theatricals in the beautifully restored Genesee Theatre. After undergoing a $23 million re... |
Nightlife, Historic Attraction, Performing Arts, Cinema, Childrens Attraction, Architectural Attraction |
Waukegan |
Gold Pyramid House At one time, this was the world's largest gold structure. Now available for group tours (15+) and private event rentals. The six-story-tall, 17,000-s... |
Architectural Attraction, Museums Art, Special Interest |
Wadsworth |
Grayslake Heritage Center A state of the art history museum dedicated to collecting and sharing the history of the greater Grayslake area. The Grayslake Heritage Center offers... |
Historic Attraction |
Grayslake |
Jack Benny Center for the Arts Bowen Park Theatre and Opera Companies provides professional theatre, opera and "Shows for Young Audiences" as well as classes in art, music, dance an... |
Performing Arts |
Waukegan |
James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts at the College of Lake County The Center is home to a wide variety of entertainment acts from musical performances to live theatre shows to specialty performances. The facilities ... |
Performing Arts |
Grayslake |
Lake County Discovery Museum This nationally accredited, award-winning museum provides the fun, well-rounded experience you expect from a big-city museum. Hands-on interactive exh... |
Childrens Attraction, Museums History, Special Interest |
Wauconda |
Libertyville Sports Complex Libertyville's Sports Complex offers something for everyone in the family. A 360° Climbing Mountain for rock climbing, a 40 tee automated heated drivi... |
Sports Facility, Other |
Libertyville |
Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire See the The Best of Broadway at the Marriott Theatre featuring 5 great musicals every year. The intimate arena theatre is designed so everyone has... |
Performing Arts, Childrens Attraction |
Lincolnshire |
Mother Rudd House and Museum This original 1844 building was once a stagecoach stop, tavern, post office, town hall and candy store. Completely restored by the Village of Gurnee,... |
Museums History |
Gurnee |
North Shore Distillery, LLC Visit the first craft distillery in Illinois, where award-winning vodkas, gins, liqueurs and more are handcrafted. See the still and learn how spirit... |
Special Interest, High Tech Tours, Factory Tours |
Lake Bluff |
Peter Patterson Glassworks Glassblowing studio. Shop for unique ready made pieces or take a class and make your own. We are great for interactive special events and parties!... |
Special Interest |
Mundelein |
Potawatomi Bingo Casino Potawatomi Bingo Casino is the top entertainment destination in Milwaukee and has been named the Best Casino in the region. It features 3,100 slot ma... |
Casino (Gaming) |
Milwaukee, WI |
Ravinia Festival Click here to read the Summer Nights Ravini... |
Amusement/Entertainment Center, Performing Arts, Garden/Park/Natural Attraction |
Highland Park |
Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science is a national leader in interprofessional medical and healthcare education, comprising the Chicag... |
Museums Science, Historic Attraction |
North Chicago |
Shiloh House Shiloh House is an elegant 25-room mansion built in 1901 by Zion's founder, the Rev. John Alexander Dowie, who headed the Christian Catholic Church. N... |
Historic Attraction, Museums History, Special Interest |
Zion |
The Painted Penguin The Painted Penguin Experience is all about having fun. At the Painted Penguin, there's something for everyone. It's a great place to spend time wit... |
Childrens Attraction, Special Interest, Other |
Vernon Hills |
The Sanfilippo Estate Private estate featuring one of the world's finest collections of restored, automatic musical instruments and other, turn-of-the-century antiques. To... |
Museums History, Museums Art, Special Interest |
Barrington Area |
Viper Alley Viper Alley is a new boutique concert venue and nightclub, with an exciting line-up of live musical acts in an industrial-chic setting. The venue offe... |
Amusement/Entertainment Center, Nightlife, Sports Facility, Religious, Bowling/Billiards, Performing Arts |
Lincolnshire |
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