Schererville Attractions. Schererville Tourism and kids attractions

Montrose Beach: Respite from Chicago's downtown Oak Street and North Avenue Beach in the Gold Coast absorb a lot of the summer beach traffic, but with more space and calmer waters, Montrose Beach further north up the lakefront acts as a respite from the overflowing downtown beach scenes. Read More >>

Shedd Aquarium: A wonderous world under the sea Opened in 1930, Chicago’s John G. Shedd Aquarium has become a highly-regarded aquarium to get up-close-and personal with marine life from local and international waters. The museum’s stellar exhibits cater to both the young and old offering something for everyone. Read More >>

Wrigley Field: Cubs tour is a home run Known as The Friendly Confines, Wrigley Field, the home of the Chicago Cubs is a baseball fan’s field of dreams. Read More >>

Schaumburg Flyers: Big league fun, minor league price The northwest suburban Schaumburg Flyers minor league baseball team brings big-time entertainment with talented players, a plush home field and inexpensive ticket prices. Read More >>

Morseland: Music and great food In Rogers Park Morseland's motto, "Good Eats, Nice Beats" best describes this low-key live music and food venue in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood. Read More >>

Symphony Center/orchestra: a classic combo Symphony Center offers two Chicago attractions in one visit — one architectural, one musical. Daniel Burnham, one of the city's most notable architects, designed the Beaux Arts building. Within, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, one of the greatest in the world, graces its stage. Read More >>

Oak Street Beach: Splashing and bathing in the sun Summer in the city means loafing on the sprawling lakefront of Lake Michigan and watching the dog days of summer disappear. In the heart of the glittery Gold Coast and within walking distance to Michigan Avenue lies 10 blocks of coastline in the form of Oak Street Beach. Read More >>

Chicago artists craft new life for old book covers The final chapter for many books may be less than glamorous — molding away on a basement bookshelf, or tossed into a trash bin. But three Chicago artists are bringing new life to old books, reusing them or their beautiful covers for wall art, purses and even clocks. Read More >>

Six Flags Great America: big thrills at a big park Chicago's Great America and Hurricane Harbor deliver on thrills, spills and entertainment at this whopping 320-acre theme and water park . Read More >>

The Art Institute of Chicago: greatness up close A day at the Art Institute of Chicago will bring you up close to some of the greatest paintings in history, from Edward Hopper's "Nighthawks" to examples of Claude Monet's "Water Lilies." Read More >>