Aurora, IL: Blackberry Farm

______________________ COST: Residents Seniors: $4.50 Adults: $5.00 Children: $4.50 Children 2 years & under: Free Non-Residents Seniors: $7.00 Adults: $8.00 Children: $7.00 Children 2 years & under: Free HOURS: Hours vary by season so it is best to check their website for the current hours NOTES: *Living history attraction of … Continue reading

Springfield, IL: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum

______________________ COST: Seniors 62 years & up: $12.00 Adults: $15.00 Children 5-15 years: $6.00 Students: $12.00 Children 4 years & under: Free HOURS: Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed some major holidays NOTES: *Last ticket sold at 4:00 p.m. *Parking is off of 6th St., between Madison & Mason … Continue reading

East Dundee, IL: Santa’s Village Azoosment Park

COST: General Admission: $22.75 Children 2 years & under: Free HOURS: Check their current hours NOTES: *Free parking *They have amusement park type rides, shows, & animal encounters LOCATION: 601 Dundee Ave. East Dundee, Illinois PHONE: (847) 426-6751 WEBSITE: Santa’s Village Azoosment Park

Braidwood, IL: Polk-a-Dot Drive In

Neat looking 50’s style drive-in that is along old Route 66. Being as the restaurant was closed when I was there, I can’t tell you how their food tastes. Even closed, my daughter & granddaughters enjoyed this as a place to stretch their legs & take pictures. There are various … Continue reading