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Family under waterfall near Fox River Resort in Sheridan, Illinois.Family under waterfall near Fox River Resort in Sheridan, Illinois.
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Local Things to Do

Local Adventures

  • Family walking through Starved Rock State Park near Fox River Resort in Sheridan, Illinois.

    Starved Rock State Park

    Outdoor Activities | Free | 24.3 miles

  • Beautiful image of a waterfall cave at Matthiessen State Park in LaSalle County, Illinois

    Matthiessen State Park

    Outdoor Activities | Free | 27.3 miles

  • Image of a guy riding a mountain bicycle along the Fox River Bike Trail in Sheridan, Illinois.

    Fox River Bike Trail

    Outdoor Activities | Free

  • Image of flowers and main street at Utica Town near Fox River Resort in Sheridan, IL.

    Utica Town Mill Street

    Entertainment | Free | 23.3 miles

Chicago Attractions

  • Family standing on Skydeck in Chicago near Fox River Resort.

    Skydeck Chicago

    Entertainment | $$ | 67 miles

  • Family of four walking around the Navy Pier at Chicago, Illinois

    Navy Pier

    Entertainment | Free | 69.1 miles

  • View of "The Bean" at dawn in Millennium Park, Chicago, Illinois

    “The Bean” at Millennium Park

    Outdoor Activities | Free | 68.5 miles

  • Image of N Michigan Ave & The Magnificent Mile Street Signs in Chicago, Illinions.

    Michigan Avenue Shopping

    Shopping | Free | 67 miles

  • Image of a beautiful lion laying on a rock at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, IL.

    Lincoln Park Zoo

    Outdoor Activities | Free | 71.9 miles

  • Image of black seahorse in the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago, IL.

    Shedd Aquarium

    Museum | $$ | 70.2 miles

Chicago Museums

  • Entrance to the Adler Planetarium Museum in Chicago, IL.

    Adler Planetarium

    Museum | $$ | 67.5 miles

  • Image of a skeleton roaring dinosaur at the Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois.

    Field Museum of Natural History

    Museum | $$ | 66.9 miles

  • Wonderful image of a staircase at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, IL.

    Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

    Museum | $ | 69.6 miles

  • Building image of the Chicago History Museum in Chicago, IL.

    Chicago History Museum

    Museum | $ | 71.1 miles

  • Image of entrance and building of the Science Industry Museum in Chicago, IL.

    Museum of Science and Industry Chicago

    Museum | $ | 70.4 miles

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  • Pile of rocks stacked in front of a waterfall at Starved Rock State Park.

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