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Donley’s Wild West Town
8512 S. Union Road , UnionPan for gold, ride railroad handcars, rope cows and take a pony ride. Cowboy stunt and shoot 'em-up shows available, as well as birthday parties....
Fun Time Square
11901 S. Cicero Ave., AlsipGo karts, bumper boats, batting cages, mini golf, arcade rooms, paintball, space train and snack shop. Weather permitting.
Six Flags Great America and Hurricane Harbor
Grand Avenue off I-94, GurneeFamily entertainment includes children's areas and 30 rides for little ones, 13 roller coasters, parades and 35 family rides. The Dark Knight Coaster...
Santa's Village Azoosment Park
601 Dundee Ave., East DundeeThe park offers kiddie and family thrill rides, barn and petting zoo with many domestic and exotic animals, live shows, games, shops and restaurants....
Comments (1) Windy City Balloonport
935 Highway 22 (meeting spot for balloon ride), Fox River GroveBalloon rides run from June through November depending on the weather.
Cascade Mountain
Closed for the summer
