Beer Nuts and Bloomington Sale Barn 103 North Robinson Street, Bloomington, IL 61701, 309-827-8580, World home of Beer Nuts.

Constitution Trail 800-433-8226, From strolling to roller blading.

Illinois Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame 8 Traders Circle, Normal, IL 61761, 815-452-2903, Honor the great moments and efforts of Illinois coaches. 

Illinois State University Planetarium College Avenue and School Street, Normal, IL 61761, 309-438-2496, A celestial theater. 

Normal Theatre 209 North Street, Normal, IL 61761, 309-454-9720, A 1937 movie house. 

Eyestone One Room Schoolhouse Corner of College Avenue and Adelaide Street, Normal, IL 61761, 309-438-5415, An 1899 one-room schoolhouse. 

Children's Discovery Museum of Illinois 101 East Beaufort, Normal, IL 61761, 309-433-3444, When you visit downtown Normal, it would be impossible to miss this three story museum. The first floor contains hands-on exhibits and experiences and the second floor contains even more exhibits and is where you can board the two-story Luckey Climber. The third floor offers a world centered on the arts. more...

Funk Prairie Home/ Gem and Mineral Museum I-55 South, Normal, IL 61772, Shirley, 309-827-6792, Restored 1864 residence.

Illinois State University Art Galleries Beaufort and School Streets, Normal, IL 61761, 309-438-5487, 20 annual exhibitions.

Old Courthouse Museum 200 North Main Street, Bloomington, IL 61701, 309-827-0428, Enjoy a self guided tour through history. 

Prairie Aviation Museum Route 9 East, Bloomington, IL 61704, 309-663-7632, Experience aviation technology and history.

Miller Park Zoo 1020 South Morris Avenue, Bloomington, IL 61701, 309-434-2250, With many different varieties of species you are gauranteed a great time.