Old-fashioned pharmacy with soda fountain. Homemade chocolate, old-fashioned sodas, shakes and malts, flavored cokes, phosphates, old-time atmosphere, wooden floor, old cabinets, penny candy and more. Closed major holidays.  

Illinois Corn Maze (August thru October), 3-acre formal garden with pond and windmill, giant outdoor chess and checkers set, volleyball, croquet and badminton available. Horse-drawn or tractor-drawn hayrack rides with picnics and bonfires available.

NHRA championship drag racing. Affordable family fun in a clean and safe atmosphere. Open April – November, Saturdays and Sundays.

The Byron Forest Preserve has hundreds of acres of prairie and woodlands for all to appreciate. The landscape provides an opportunity to see how most of Illinois looked hundreds of years ago. Enjoy hiking trails, picnic shelters, an observatory, seeing rare and endangered prairie plants, and much mo ...

Five world-famous simulated courses. Food and bar.

The place to go for bowling, food, fun and celebration. Dance hall available for parties. Call ahead for hours of operation.

Educational, cultural, entertainment day trips. Includes feeding the Red Deer and Humvee  off-road excursions. Saturday and Sunday only by appointment. This is an operating Bison and Red Deer ranch, Red Deer petting zoo  paddock, peacock and game bird hatchery, two miles of hiking trai ...

Go-karts (800-foot track), sun bathing, trampoline, huge floating raft, food and concessions.

Tours, Weddings and Formal Events

Indoor Swimming Pool, 2 Basketball Courts, Outdoor Skatepark, Outdoor Volleyball Courts & amp; Full Fitness Facility available. 

Five acres with walking paths, water gardens, a greenhouse, five-hole miniature golf, swings and gardens. All designed and maintained by the developmentally disabled clients of the Rock River Valley Self Help Enterprises agency. Open April to September.

On the Mississippi River in an old 12-acre quarry, a restored and furnished mid-1800s settlement. Paths through the wooded hillsides lead from one home site to another. Church, one-room school house, doctor's office, covered bridge, swinging bridge and much more. Open April to December 15th, ...

Bowling fun for all ages! Come try your luck at Cosmic Bowling.

18-hole miniature golf, right next door to Dairy Queen.

50 Meter Outdoor Pool with Separate Diving Well & amp; Wading (Kiddy) Pool for preschooler's.  Open Memorial Day thru mid-August

Eight acres of beautiful landscaping and flower gardens. In the midst of this setting is The Life of Christ Memorial Garden and a beautiful non-denominational Chapel, which is open for weddings and special ceremonies. Also: sculptures of wildlife, dolphins, totem poles and more. Suggested donation: ...

Visit McWethy's for great u-pick apple fun! September to November. Meadows Park

The largest commercial windfarm in Illinois. The site at Chicago Road and Bingham Road is located just west of the Paw Paw exit off Interstate 39. The 63 towering windmills built by Navitas Energy and Gamesa Eólica (Spain) are an awesome sight to see, generating an alternative source of e ...

Pack up the kids, bring a picnic basket, and enjoy the nostalgia, comfort and fun of attending a drive-in theater! One of only 20 remaining drive-in theaters in Illinois.

A nine-hole disc golf course on the banks of the Mississippi River. Free.