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Adventure awaits in DuPage County, the Magnificent Miles West of Chicago™. Easily fill your days with DuPage's fabulous family-friendly museums, fascinating cultural and historical exhibits, tranquil forest preserves, impressive performing arts facilities, and so much more. You'll be amazed by the variety of things to see and do in DuPage.
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Argonne National Laboratory
9700 S. Cass Avenue, Argonne, IL 60439
630-252-5562
Site of the Advanced Photon Source X-ray project and one of the country's premier facilities for energy-related research and development. Visitors must be at least 16 years old. Tours by appointment.
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Bass Pro Shops
709 Janes Avenue, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
630-296-2700 | 800-227-7776
Your adventure starts here! This sportsman’s paradise is a breath of fresh air for outdoor enthusiasts. At Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World in Bolingbrook, you’ll find everything you need for fishing, hunting, marine, camping & golf. Footwear & gifts too!
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Billy Graham Center Museum
Wheaton College, 500 College Avenue, Wheaton, IL 60187
630-752-5909
Devoted to the history of Christian evangelism and influence on society. Rare artifacts, art and displays, powerful 3-D presentation of the Gospel. Donations welcome.
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Broadway In Chicago
17 N. State Street, Suite 810, Chicago, IL 60602
312-977-1701
Broadway in Chicago owns and operates the Bank of America Theatre, Ford Center/Oriental Theatre and Cadillac Palace Theatre, presenting the best of Broadway and world premiere musicals in Chicago’s Loop.
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Brookfield Zoo/Chicago Zoological Society
3300 Golf Road, Brookfield, IL 60513
708-688-8000 | 800-201-0784
One of the country's largest zoos houses more than 2,800 animals representing 425 different species-many living in award-winning indoor immersion exhibits. Great location for corporate meetings, private parties, benefits and more!
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Brunswick Zone-Carol Stream
170 W. North Avenue, Carol Stream, IL 60188
630-682-0150
Indoor recreation facility specializing in corporate parties, meetings, team building activities & special events. We offer bowling, billiards, rides, laser tag, an enormous arcade, snack bar, Noble Romans Pizzeria, meeting rooms and a full banquet menu.
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Brunswick Zone-Naperville
1515 W. Aurora Avenue, Naperville, IL 60540
630-355-7622
Indoor recreation facility specializing in corporate parties, meetings, team building activities & special events. We offer bowling, billiards, amusement rides, laser tag, 100+ arcade games, snack bar and bar, meeting rooms and a full banquet menu.
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Cantigny Park
1S151 Winfield Road, Wheaton, IL 60189
630-668-5161
This 500-acre park offers vast formal gardens, picnic grounds, a top-ranked public golf course and two museums: Robert R. McCormick Museum and Cantigny First Division Museum. Enjoy a wide variety of programs and events throughout the year.
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Carol Stream Park District
849 W. Lies Road, Carol Stream, IL 60188
630-784-6100
Stay active! This award-winning parks & recreation agency offers over 400 acres of parks, 5 miles of paved trails, 3 recreation centers, free special events, and hundreds of recreation, dance, gymnastics, summer camp, sports & fitness and adult programs.
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Centennial Beach
500 W. Jackson Avenue, Naperville, IL 60540
630-848-5000
Jump into summer fun at Centennial Beach! Four shaded acres, sand beach, water play features, diving complex & water depths catering to swimmers of all skill levels. Named "best public place to swim" in 2008 by Fox News Chicago viewers in an online poll!
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| Naperville |
Chicago Indoor Racing - Addison
2381 W. Army Trail Road, Addison, IL 60101
847-941-9400
Chicagoland’s most exciting indoor European Kart Racing and entertainment facility with 105,000 s/f of space, featuring CyberSport, Clark’s Café, meeting & event space for groups of up to 800 guests, and a multitude of alternative entertainment options.
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City of West Chicago's Gallery 200
200 Main Street, West Chicago, IL 60185
630-293-9550
Gallery 200 is fast becoming a haven for art lovers as a quality destination for buying and browsing great local art. The gallery, a cultural initiative supported by the City of West Chicago, hosts artist opening receptions, art talks and workshops.
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Coral Cove Water Park
849 W. Lies Road, Carol Stream, IL 60188
630-784-6100
Dive into this beach-themed water park with 2 tall tube slides, drop-slide, diving well, walk-in swimming pool, splash ‘n spray playground, sand play area and café. Locker rooms, showers & family restrooms. Available for group rentals for 50-1500 people.
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Cosley Zoo
1356 N. Gary Avenue, Wheaton, IL 60187
630-665-5534
The zoo exhibits native Illinois wildlife and domestic farm animals; open year-round; tree-shaded picnic area; seasonal concessions; exclusive use facility rentals; private party room; "Zoo to You" outreach program, birthday and group packages available.
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CyberSport at Chicago Indoor Racing
2381 W. Army Trail Road, Addison, IL 60101
847-941-9400
Located inside Chicago Indoor Racing, CyberSport is a multiplayer game that blends bumper cars, lacrosse and basketball into an alternative to racing for groups of 10 to 400. With swanky adjacent lounge space, it is the perfect place for your next event!
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Dave & Buster's
1155 N. Swift Road, Addison, IL 60101
630-543-5151
Recess is calling! Relive your youth and relieve your stress with 150+ state-of-the-art interactive games, pocket billiards and championship-style shuffleboard. We offer 50,000 square feet of great food and fun.
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Downers Grove July 4th Parade & Fireworks
Downtown Downers Grove, Downers Grove, IL 60515
630-434-5555
The annual Independence Day parade kicks off on Main Street from the railroad tracks heading north. See great floats and hear wonderful marching bands. The evening fireworks display is held just west of 75th St. & Lemont Rd. Bring a lawn chair or blanket.
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Drury Lane Theatre & Conference Center
100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
630-530-8300
Be a part of the sparkling lights and glamour of Broadway at this award-winning theatre. 971-seat proscenium style live theater features musicals, comedy, and dinner theater. Banquets for 2,500. 40,000 sq. ft. of trade show space. Convenient to airports.
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DuPage Children's Museum
301 N. Washington Street, Naperville, IL 60540
630-637-8000
DuPage Children’s Museum is uniquely designed to stimulate curiosity, creativity, thinking and problem solving in young children. The museum's self-directed, interactive exhibits and programs focus on the integration of the arts, science and math.
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DuPage County Fair Association
2015 W. Manchester Road, Wheaton, IL 60187
630-668-6636
Operates the DuPage County Fairgrounds, site of numerous exhibits and shows including the annual summer DuPage County Fair, a five-day fair at the end of July.
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DuPage County Historical Museum
102 E. Wesley Street, Wheaton, IL 60187
630-665-4710
Enjoy DuPage County's rich history from the 1830s to the present. The Museum exhibits feature hundreds of historic artifacts and photos along with many fun hands-on activities. You'll find something for toddlers to seniors, and everyone in between.
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DuPage Heritage Gallery
421 N. County Farm Road, P.O. Box 77, Wheaton, IL 60189
630-407-5700
Located in a beautiful three-story atrium, visitors learn of the stories, accomplishments and lives of famous DuPage citizens portrayed through memorabilia and photo panels.
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Elmhurst Art Museum
150 Cottage Hill Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126
630-834-0202
Exhibiting late 20th Century American Art, Elmhurst Art Museum offers exhibitions ranging from national touring works to local emerging and mid-career Chicago and Illinois artists. The Museum offers public tours, programs, guest lectures and art classes.
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Elmhurst Historical Museum
120 E. Park Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126
630-833-1457
Prize-winning museum features changing interpretive exhibits on Elmhurst history as well as national touring exhibits. Programs for children, families and adults throughout the year.
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Enchanted Castle Restaurant & Entertainment Complex
1103 S. Main Street, Lombard, IL 60148
630-953-7860
Premier entertainment complex with 60,000 square feet of fun! Indoor go karts, laser tag, bumper cars, games, mini golf, Kid’s Quest Softplay, future Sir Bounce-A-Lot Jumpland and 625-seat restaurant with karaoke. Events and team-building for up to 1,800.
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Entertainment Cruises
401 E. Illinois Street, Suite 310, Chicago, IL 60611
312-321-7620 | 866-391-8439
Entertainment Cruises provides the most unique alternatives to land-based venues for events with up to 2,000 guests. Choose from countless cruise options and reserve a private table, deck or full ship charter on one of our wide array of vessels.
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Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
Kirk & Pine Streets, P.O. Box 500, Batavia, IL 60510
630-840-3351
Where high-tech touches the earth, Fermilab advances the understanding of the fundamental nature of matter and energy, while offering visitors 6,800 acres with biking, interpretive nature trails, arts and cultural activities.
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Graue Mill and Museum
3800 York Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523
630-655-2090
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Graue Mill is the only operating waterwheel gristmill in Illinois. Daily spinning, weaving and milling demonstrations, artifacts displayed in period room settings and an Underground Railroad Exhibit.
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| Oak Brook |
Haunted Trails Restaurant, Entertainment Center & Picnic Groves
1423 N. Broadway Street (Rt. 53), Joliet, IL 60435
815-722-7800
Raise your spirits at this 14-acre park offering three go kart tracks, two 18-hole mini golf courses, batting cages, laser tag, rides, games, restaurant with private dining room plus private 5 acre picnic grove for company picnics and groups up to 2,000.
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| Joliet |
Hollywood Blvd. Cinema, Bar & Eatery
1001 W. 75th Street, Woodridge, IL 60517
630-427-1880
Chicagoland's first full-service, fully integrated restaurant, bar and movie theater. Each auditorium features terraced seating with executive leather chairs and an unobtrusive wait staff serving food & beverage during the feature presentation.
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Hollywood Palms, A Cinema, Bar & Eatery
352 S. IL Route 59, Naperville, IL 60540
630-428-5800
Experience first run movies at Hollywood Palms while enjoying "to-your-seat" service from a full bar and dinner menu including appetizers, entrees, desserts, beer, wine and cocktails. 18 & older after 5:30 pm. Call for "all-ages" showtimes.
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| Naperville |
Illinois Aviation Museum at Bolingbrook
130 S. Clow International Parkway, Bolingbrook, IL 60490
630-771-1937
Providing the nation with access to the rich history of aviation in Illinois, the Illinois Aviation Museum at Bolingbrook focuses on technology, research, education and community service. Numerous activities and programs are available to the public.
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Lisle Eyes to the Skies Festival
Lisle Community Park, 1825 Short Street, Lisle, IL 60532
630-541-6095
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind family event featuring live entertainment on three stages, carnival, hot air balloons, interactive children's area, arts & crafts, lumberjack show with chainsaw carving demonstrations, petting zoo, food vendors and much more.
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Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art
220 Cottage Hill Avenue, Elmhurst, IL 60126
630-833-1616
One-of-a-kind museum with displays of Chinese jade and other hard stone carvings, dioramas, minerals, gemstones, earth science, and hands-on exhibits. Unique gift shop, free parking. Group tours available with reservations. Educational programs offered.
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Lucky Strike Lanes & Lounge-Lombard
100 Yorktown Center, Lombard, IL 60148
630-916-8681
Lucky Strike Lanes is America’s premier bowling lounge. The cozy artistic atmosphere features 18 lanes of state-of-the-art bowling, customizable multi-screen video system, exclusive VIP & event room facilities, and unforgettable cuisine!
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| Lombard |
Lynfred Winery
15 S. Roselle Road, Roselle, IL 60172
630-529-9463 | 888-298-WINE
Since 1979, Lynfred has been offering exquisite ambiance & wines sold in regional gourmet shops & restaurants. Tours offered most weekends. Meeting space available. Visit our luxurious Bed & Breakfast Suites. Wine tastings available daily.
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MagiQuest
106 Yorktown Center, Lombard, IL 60148
630-632-6640 | 877-797-8855
MagiQuest is an interactive, live-action, role-playing experience where players embark on quests and adventures in an enchanted fantasy world using magic wands to solve the mysteries of the game.
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| Lombard |
Mayan Adventure Indoor Waterpark by Holiday Inn Chicago Elmhurst
624 N. York Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126
630-279-1100 | 877-426-4386
Chicagoland’s first indoor water park with 24,000 square feet of wet and wild fun for all ages. Zip down the body & tube slides & land in the plunge pool! Toddlers will delight in the interactive water station. Game room, poolside café, bar and more!
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| Elmhurst |
Mayslake Peabody Estate
1717 W. 31st Street, Oak Brook, IL 60523
630-850-2363
Tour Mayslake Hall, a Tudor Revival style mansion, once owned by coal baron F.S. Peabody. Witness restoration in progress at this nationally registered historic building by renowned architect B. Marshall. Available for weddings, receptions, and meetings.
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| Oak Brook |
McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage
425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
630-942-4000
College of DuPage's McAninch Center is home to several resident professional ensembles, student productions and world-class touring attractions plus the Gahlberg Gallery for visual arts.
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| Glen Ellyn |
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
2001 N. Roselle Road, Schaumburg, IL 60195
888-935-6878 | 888-935-6878
Journey through time to the age of chivalry and knighthood. Feast upon a scrumptious banquet and cheer your own knight to victory in the tournament of games.
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| Schaumburg |
Millennium Carillon in Moser Tower
455 Aurora Avenue, Naperville, IL 60540
630-848-3611
The Millennium Carillon, a unique musical instrument consisting of 72 bells, is one of only four Grand Carillons in the world. Enjoy carillonneurs perform during the summer concert series and climb 253 steps to the observation area to marvel at the views.
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Naper Settlement - Historic Museum Village
523 S. Webster Street, Naperville, IL 60540
630-420-6010
History comes to life at Naper Settlement, a 12-acre museum village with 30 historic structures, including a Victorian mansion, fort, chapel, one-room schoolhouse and working blacksmith and print shops. Accredited by the American Association of Museums.
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Naperbrook Golf Course
22204 W. 111th Street/Hassert Blvd., Plainfield, IL 60585
630-378-4215
Naperbrook Golf Course is an 18-hole links-style course featuring rolling hills, native prairie grass and an ever-present breeze. The course offers a ten-acre driving range, separate teaching tee, 10,000 square-foot practice green and versatile clubhouse.
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National Shrine of St. Therese
8501 Bailey Road, Darien, IL 60561
630-969-3311
The National Shrine of St. Therese sits peacefully on a 50-acre estate owned and operated by the Carmelites. The Shrine is home to the most wonderful collection of relics, personal effects and memorabilia of Therese outside of France.
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| Darien |
Paradise Bay Water Park
433 E. St. Charles Road, Lombard, IL 60148
630-627-6127
Check out the Lombard Park District’s award-winning aquatic facility! State-of-the-art amenities are endless and include a 140,000-gallon leisure pool, bowl slide, zero-depth pool, bubble bench, lap pool, drop slide and much, much more!
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| Lombard |
Paramount Theatre & Copley Theatre
23 E. Galena Blvd., Suite 230, Aurora, IL 60506
630-896-6666
This historic landmark theater offers affordable, live entertainment, comedy, concerts, dance and plays in both The Paramount Theatre & Copley Theatre. Group discounts. Theater rentals are perfect for meetings, performances, fundraisers and banquets.
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Safari Land
701 W. North Avenue, Villa Park, IL 60181
630-530-4649
Family entertainment featuring Illinois' largest indoor roller coaster, Kiddie go-karts, bumper cars, Tilt-A-Whirl, Monkey Jump, Merry-Go-Round, and hundreds of video & redemption games. Activity-based fees apply.
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Sheldon Peck Homestead
355 E. Parkside Avenue, Lombard, IL 60148
630-629-1885
This 1840s farmhouse now houses reproductions of Sheldon Peck's folk paintings, exhibits on the first school and Underground Railroad, as well as farming and pioneer life. Free admission. Group tours welcome seven days a week with reservation.
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| Lombard |
Springbrook Golf Course
2220 W. 83rd Street, Naperville, IL 60564
630-848-5060
Springbrook Golf Course is a challenging 18-hole, 72-par championship facility with a natural turf driving range, short range, putting green and two practice bunkers. The clubhouse features a well-stocked golf shop and an eating area that seats 60.
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| Naperville |
The Morton Arboretum
4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle, IL 60532
630-968-0074
The Arboretum is an engaging and fun 1,700-acre garden of trees and other woody plants from around the world. Enjoy the Children's Garden, Maze Garden, 16 miles of hiking trails, nine miles of roads or a guided tour amid handicapped-accessible facilities.
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The Trolley Car & Bus Company
226 Park Street, Bensenville, IL 60106
630-350-RIDE
Since 1998, this specialty transportation company has offered nostalgic 35-passenger trolley cars equipped with modern conveniences and deluxe mini-coach buses with seating for 12 to 39. Call today to book a bus or trolley car for your next special event.
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| Bensenville |
Tivoli Theatre
5021 Highland Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515
630-968-0219
Current movies at bargain prices in a beautifully restored French Renaissance 1920s movie theater. Over 1,000 seats and Dolby Sound. Wurlitzer pipe organ player Friday and Saturday nights.
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| Downers Grove |
TopGolf Chicago
699 W. Thorndale Avenue, Wood Dale, IL 60191
630-595-4653
TopGolf in Wood Dale is a revolutionary state-of-the-art entertainment facility centered around the game of golf. Events at TopGolf offer upscale catering, unique event spaces and an unforgettable experience for your next corporate, team or social event.
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Victorian Cottage Museum
23 W. Maple Street, Lombard, IL 60148
630-629-1885
This Victorian home features rooms furnished with artifacts exemplifying the lifestyle of the emerging middle-class during the 1870s. Group tours welcome seven days a week with advanced reservations. Walk-in hours Wednesdays & Sundays. Free admission.
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| Lombard |
Village Roadshow Gold Class Cinemas
619 E. Boughton Road, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
630-378-8034
Opening Fall '09: Gold Class Cinema features luxury reclining seats, state-of-the-art cinema technology, full-service bar, lounge, gourmet food and personal waiter service during each screening. Enjoy first-class viewing in a luxuriously intimate setting.
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| Bolingbrook |
West Chicago City Museum
132 Main Street, West Chicago, IL 60185
630-231-3376
Featured exhibits: Immigration: Building a Community; Tied to the Rails, railroad history and photos. Exhibit galleries open Tuesday-Friday, 10:30am-3:30pm; Saturday 11am-3pm. Free admission.
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| West Chicago |
WhirlyBall
800 E. Roosevelt Road, Lombard, IL 60148
630-932-4800 | 800-894-4759
Exciting game combines basketball, hockey and bumper cars. Use your scoop to pass, shoot and score! Full catering and beverage packages available for groups of 20 or more. Rental fee determined by court time and number of players.
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| Lombard |
William L. Gregg House Museum
117 S. Linden Avenue, Westmont, IL 60559
630-960-3392
1872 Victorian home/museum built by brick maker displays collections typical of the 1920s through 1940s in authentic lifestyle settings. Open Wednesday and Sunday. Admission free.
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| Westmont |
Wrigley Field Tours
1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613
773-404-CUBS | 800-THE-CUBS
Wrigley Field-the American landmark that has enchanted fans for almost a century. Each 90-minute guided tour provides an inside look at this legendary ballpark. Tour stops may include suites, press box, home and visiting clubhouses, dugouts and the field.
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York Theatre
150 N. York Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126
630-834-0675
Enjoy first-run films in a renovated 1924 Spanish-style movie theater with nine auditoriums all equipped with Dolby Digital Sound. Six of the auditoriums now have new stadium seating. All-new party/meeting room can accommodate up to 40 people.
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| Elmhurst |
Zanies Comedy Club
4051 E. Main Street, St. Charles, IL 60174
630-584-6342
This "sister" of the Legendary downtown Zanies has been making the western suburbs laugh with the same great talent! Great for group outings and motorcoaches!
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