Local Area Attractions Near Chicago Northwest KOA Holiday

A lot of fun attractions are waiting for you and your kids or grand kids. You may explore the nearby towns or take a day trip to the city of Chicago!
Please check each individual website for opening hours and closures.

Illinois Railway Museum

Illinois Railway Museum

See, ride and explore a museum in motion. See the trains Hollywood made famous. Ride the trains that took us to war and brought us back to peace. Explore a "living" history museum. One price covers admission and rides. Hours vary. Located only one mile from the KOA. For more information visit their web site!

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Santa's Village Azoosment Park

Santa's Village Azoosment Park

Great Family Fun........
Close by & affordable
Santa's Village Azoosment Park is an all inclusive park, meaning that one admission price covers all of your rides, all of the petting zoo, including Pony Rides, and all shows...and parking is FREE!

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Golf

Golf

Two very nice golf courses are located near the campground. Check them out:

http://www.marengoridgegolfclub.com
http://www.blackstonegc.com

Bike Trails

Bike Trails

These websites provide more information on the many nearby walking and biking trails:

http://www.mccdistrict.org/web/re-bicycling.htm
http://www.traillink.com/city/union-il-trails.aspx

Glo-Bowl Fun Center and Trio Grille

Glo-Bowl Fun Center and Trio Grille

Only four miles from the campground you find good food and this fun indoor bowling attraction for the whole family:

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Six Flags Great America

Six Flags Great America

Located in Gurnee, IL. This is the Midwest's premier theme park. A world of fun. For more information visit their web site:

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Donley's Wild West Town will not reopen

Donley's Wild West Town will not reopen

Unfortunately, this wonderful amusement park has not reopened after the pandemic and is now closed for good.

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Magic Waters

Magic Waters

Magic Waters is an eighteen-acre Water Theme Park with the largest wave pool in Illinois. Twist and turn down three five-story high water slides; two inner tube slides provide adventure! Also children's wet and dry play areas, hot tubs, sand volleyball, concession and picnic areas. Season is Memorial Day to Labor Day. Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. (weekdays) and 7 p.m. (weekends). Only 15 minutes from the KOA! For more information visit their web site:

www.magicwaterswaterpark.com

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LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago

At LEGOLAND® Discovery Center you can reach out and touch the stars in the 4D cinema, learn top LEGO® building secrets from the Master Model Builder, see iconic landmarks in MINILAND®, make a celebration even more memorable in one of our special party rooms, and much, much more! It's the ultimate place for all LEGO® fans - young and old.

Streets of Woodfield

601 N. Martingale Road

Schaumburg, IL 60173

866-823-9546

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Grand Victoria Casino, Elgin, IL

Grand Victoria Casino, Elgin, IL

Located approximately 20 minutes from the KOA is this beautiful 80,000 square foot boat. The Grand Victoria offers two decks of excitement as well as 1200 gaming positions. For more information visit their web site:

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Brookfield Zoo

Brookfield Zoo

Open every day. For more information visit their web site:

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Soldier Field

Soldier Field

Soldier Field is home of the Chicago Bears Football.

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Wrigley Field

Wrigley Field

Home of the Chicago Cubs baseball!

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U.S. Cellular Field

U.S. Cellular Field

U.S. Cellular Field is home of the Chicago White Sox.

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55 Miles to Downtown Chicago

55 Miles to Downtown Chicago

Enjoy museums, tours, nightlife, etc. Visit The City of Chicago online for information. Catch the "Metra" in Woodstock (15 minutes from KOA). www.metrarail.com

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car  Special discounts for Guests of Chicago Northwest KOA!

Enterprise Rent-A-Car Special discounts for Guests of Chicago Northwest KOA!

Your corporate account can be used for both business and personal use.

  • Free pick-up and delivery to campsites
  • Well-trained, professional staff to help you with all of your needs
  • Over 50 different makes and models available, including luxury cars and vans

To make a reservation at the nearest location to the Chicago Northwest KOA, call the Huntley, Illinois branch at 1-847-669-8686 or call 1-800-RENT-A-CAR.

Please give your corporate ID# to receive the discounted rate. K4C3844

Farmers Market

Farmers Market

Every Saturday 8 am-1 pm you will find a farmers market in the nearby Village of Huntley!

10987 Main Street

Huntley, IL 60142

TOM's Farm Market and Greenhouses

TOM's Farm Market and Greenhouses

TOM's Farm Market is a family owned business, established in 1959. Specializing in quality bedding plants that are grown in their 80,000 sq. feet of greenhouses, on site in Huntley, IL. Asparagus, Strawberries, GMO free Sweet Corn, Tomatoes, & Peppers are just a few of the many vegetables that are Farm Grown & available in our Market during harvest.TOM's has expanded to include a whimsical Gift Shop and Full Service Bakery, Coffee Bar & Lunch Cafe.TOM's is open from the end of March thru December.

10214 Algonquin Road

Huntley, IL 60142

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Anderson Japanese Gardens

Anderson Japanese Gardens

Anderson Japanese Gardens evolved from an individual's vision to create a unique amenity for the Rockford region into an internationally renowned public garden.

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The Morton Arburetum

The Morton Arburetum

The Morton Arboretum is an internationally recognized tree-focused botanical garden and research center. Its 1,700 acres of beautiful tree-filled landscapes are a place of enjoyment, a vibrant hub for nature education, and a world-renowned center for scientific research that studies trees and how to sustain them. Its vision is a greener, healthier, more beautiful world where people and trees thrive together. As a nonprofit organization, the Arboretum's mission is to collect, study, display, and conserve trees and other plants from around the world to inspire learning, foster enjoyment, benefit communities, encourage action, and enhance the

Lollapalooza

Lollapalooza

Lollapalooza returns to Grant Park in downtown Chicago on August 1-4, 2024. Stay connected for upcoming announcements, artist news, giveaways, and more!

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The Morton Arburetum

The Morton Arburetum

The Morton Arboretum is an internationally recognized tree-focused botanical garden and research center. Its 1,700 acres of beautiful tree-filled landscapes are a place of enjoyment, a vibrant hub for nature education, and a world-renowned center for scientific research that studies trees and how to sustain them. Its vision is a greener, healthier, more beautiful world where people and trees thrive together. As a nonprofit organization, the Arboretum's mission is to collect, study, display, and conserve trees and other plants from around the world to inspire learning, foster enjoyment, benefit communities, encourage action, and enhance the environment.

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Lilac Time in Lombard

Lilac Time in Lombard

Lilacia Park is open year-round, daily from dawn to dusk. There is no fee for entrance into the park. Be sure to visit the event calendar page for more details regarding special events and activities.

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