Attractions
If you are looking to be entertained, then you have found the place. Chicago North Suburbs offer a diverse range of entertainment venues that will delight and keep you coming back for more. Theater, comedy, concerts, history and more will make the list of top things to do when you visit. From walking through an historic landmark to seeing Knights fight on horseback, from bowling a strike to taking a cruise, you are sure to be pleased. Enjoy!
Chicago Botanic Garden
The Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe is a 385-acre living plant museum featuring 24 distinct display gardens, lakes, prairie, and woodlands. – www.chicagobotanic.org
Cuneo Mansion and Gardens
The 1916 Cuneo Mansion and Gardens offers a unique look at the home, history and legacies of John Cuneo, Sr. and Samuel Insull, two of Chicago’s most elite businessmen. – www.cuneomansion.org
Entertainment Cruises
Get the best views of Chicago’s skyline and landmarks from the water! Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Specialty-Themed cruises available year-round on the Odyssey, Spirit of Chicago and Mystic Blue. – www.entertainmentcruises.com
John Hancock Observatory
Come kiss the sky! John Hancock Observatory stands at 1,000ft. above Chicago’s Magnificent Mile. Enjoy 360 degree views along with our multimedia tour, Lavazza Espression café, Skywalk and more! – www.hancockobservatory.com
Long Grove Confectionery / Chocolate Factory Tour
Chocolate Factory Tours for Chocolate Lovers of all ages. Reservations required for tour times on Tues-Thurs and fee is $2.00 per person. Saturdays are free but no guarantee of live production. Handicapped accessible. – www.longgrove.com
Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire
Enjoy America’s favorite musicals, performed by award-winning casts, at this cozy theatre-in-the-round. Dinner packages available. Days/Hours: Call for show schedule or visit our website. Ticket fee. – www.marriotttheatre.com
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
The show features heroic knights on spirited horses, astounding feats and thrilling swordplay–all against an exhilarating backdrop of brilliant lights and a sweeping new musical score. – www.medievaltimes.com
Museum of Science and Industry
The largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere, with interactive activities for all ages! Explore a World War II German submarine. Send your pulse to a 13-foot, 3-D heart. Get blown away by a 40-foot tornado. – www.msichicago.org
Mystic Waters Family Aquatic Center
One of most beautiful waterparks in northern Illinois. Two 37-foot water slides, cliff dives, 550 foot lazy river, zero depth leisure pool, fountains, jet sprays. Beluga Beach for tots. Island Cafe. – www.desplainesparks.org/facilities/mystic_waters.asp
Northwest Symphony Orchestra
he Northwest Symphony Orchestra is a community orchestra located in the northwest suburb of Des Plaines. Our mission is to encourage the appreciation and understanding of fine symphonic music. – www.northwestsymphony.org
Ravinia Festival
Since 1904 Ravinia has been the sound of Summer. From Jazz to Pop, from superlative chamber music to the mighty Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Ravinia offers great music at a great price all summer! – www.ravinia.org
Shoreline Sightseeing
Discover the most memorable way to see Chicago – on a Shoreline Cruise! We will delight and entertain you with the stories behind Chicago’s famous landmarks onboard our architecture tours, skyline tours and water taxis. – www.shorelinesightseeing.com
The Grove National Historic Landmark
A beautiful 124 acre state nature preserve with historic homes, an Interpretive Center, trails to walk and the charming Redfield Estate rental facility. Visitors interested in history and nature will be amazed. – www.thegroveglenview.org
Tommy Gun’s Garage Dinner Theater
Roaring 20’s Speakeasy featuring dinner and interactive musical comedy revue wit gangsters & flappers. Great food & hooch served by da mugs & molls. – www.tommygunsgarage.com
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