Phillips Park Zoo is located on the grounds of Phillips Park, in Aurora, Illinois. It was originally established in 1915, and is still open year-round with no admission charge. It was once home to exotic animals such as giraffes and monkeys, but the zoo's focus changed to native animals after Brookfield Zoo opened in 1934.
The Aura Haunted House is a haunted attraction located in Bartonville, Illinois, in the historic Old Peoria State Hospital District, in the Pollak Hospital Building. The building was part of a mental hospital operated by the State of Illinois from 1902 to 1973. The haunting capitalizes on the creepy history of the location, where many patients died and are said to have left behind spirits, adding to the spooky atmosphere.
An immersive experience from street to sky in Willis Tower. Featuring a lower-level museum, with interactive exhibits celebrating Chicago, to the renowned observation deck allowing guests to take in the city 103 floors up & step out on The Ledge.
Brookfield Zoo, also known as the Chicago Zoological Park, is a 235-acre zoological park located in the Chicago suburb of Brookfield, Illinois. It is home to more than 3,400 animals of over 500 species from around the globe.
Six Flags Great America is a 304-acre (123 ha) themed amusement park located in Gurnee, Illinois, within the northern Chicago metropolitan area. Experience pulse-pounding coasters, dining, shopping, entertainment, and attractions for kids, adults and everyone in-between. From thrilling coasters to rides for the kids, Six Flags Great America has something for everyone.
The Shedd Aquarium is one of Chicago's premier cultural institutions and a popular tourist attraction located in the city's Museum Campus area. The Shedd Aquarium opened its doors to the public on May 30, 1930. It was named after John G. Shedd, a philanthropist and former president of the retail giant Marshall Field & Company, who donated $2 million for its construction.