ATTRACTIONS
Amusements
Hidden Cove Family Fun Park
70 Ken Hayes Drive • Kankakee, IL 60901
815-933-9150
Hidden Cove is a playground for families, offering plenty of fun recreational activities for all ages providing a safe, family-friendly place to come and play together. mapKankakee County Fairgrounds
213 West 4000S Road • Kankakee, IL 60901
815-932-6714
There are weekly shows and events throughout the year, at the fairgrounds, while the Kankakee County’s annual fair is usually the first week in August, and offers grandstand entertainment, and carnival rides. more... mapPerry Farm, The
456 North Kennedy Drive • Kankakee, IL 60901
815-933-9905
This real farm complete with farmhouse, barn and many farm animals including oxen, ponies, rabbits, and goats, is the perfect place for a family or group outting. There is a pavilion available for picnics, and paved trails, perfect for biking, walking, rollerblading, and cross-country skiing. There are even Indian Caves to explore. map
Museums & Galleries
Gretchen Charlton Art Gallery
901 North Entrance Avenue • Kankakee, IL 60901
Located in Provena Heritage Village
815-939-4506
Committed to developing and promoting the arts, this gallery offers different juried art shows every quarter. Admission is free to these shows. mapKankakee County Historical Society Museum
801 S. Eighth Ave • Kankakee, IL 60901
Eigth Avenue and Water Street
815-932-5279
French and Native American furniture, vintage, firearms and Civil War documents and the nations largest exhibit of plaster studies by George Grey Barnard. more... mapKankakee Model Railroad Club & Museum
197 South East Avenue • Kankakee, IL 60901
815-929-9320
Located in Kankakee’s restored train depot, this museum features displays of running model trains and memorabilia. There is a scale model of Kankakee and its trains, as they looked in the 1950’s. A life-size, 1947 Pullman coach, displayed outside of the depot, has been restored and can be used for small events. The museum is open Sat. and Sun. 12-4 p.m. mapWatchekee's Revenge
494 West River • Kankakee, IL 60901
Located at Riverdecks on the Kankakee River
Local Kankakee County tribal artifacts and memorabilia are part of this permanent Indian exhibit. It includes historic lore narrative, a Native American Library, and Old Northwest Woodland Indian art. map
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