This park on the Southside of Naperville offers not only a fun and whimsical playground but also a splash pad. There is a covered pavilion, restrooms and even showers located onsite for after the splash pad.

Jaycee playground is a vibrant, ADA-accessible play area located along the Riverwalk near Centennial Beach. Renovated in 2019, it features modern play structures, swings, and cushioned surfacing.

Martin’s Bar-B-Que Joint is known for its authentic whole-hog barbecue, smoked low and slow each day. The lively atmosphere and Southern hospitality make it a favorite spot for locals and visitors alike. With a menu full of classic sides and bold flavors, it’s a must-try for barbecue lovers.

Pastries at Five Daughters Bakery are made fresh daily from scratch, always non-GMO, sourced locally and organic when possible.

Taking a stroll down Honky-Tonk Highway? Ole Red Nashville is a Music City must for dining, drinks, and Blake Shelton-level live music on Broadway Ave. Just put your name in with the hosts once you get there. If there’s a wait, you can wander around the shop or check out the view from The Lookout (fan-voted Best Rooftop Bar in Nashville).

Franklin is a city just south of Nashville about 20 minutes from city center. It has a historic past with key sites of the American Civil War, the 1864 Battle of Franklin: Carter House and Carnton Plantation, which includes the McGavock Confederate Cemetery. The 1858 Lotz House has a large collection of 19th-century furniture. Besides history, you'll find plenty of shops, restaurants and dessert places lining the downtown along Main Street.

Centennial Park is one of Nashville's premier parks. The 132-acre features: the iconic Parthenon, a one-mile walking trail, Lake Watauga, the Centennial Art Center, historical monuments, an arts activity center, a beautiful sunken garden, a bandshell, an events shelter, sand volleyball courts, a dog park, and an exercise trail.

Fannie Mae Dees Park is also known as Dragon Park because of the large mosaic serpent sculpture that slithers through the landscape. 

Biscuit Love is a family-owned eatery offering Southern-inspired breakfast and brunch favorites with a twist!

Timber Ridge Lodge is conveniently situated between the major metro areas of Milwaukee, Madison, and Chicago. With plenty of activities to keep the kids entertained, along with events and dining to amuse the adults, it's full-on family fun when you play and stay at Timber Ridge Lodge.

Riviera Beach is located in downtown Lake Geneva next to the historic Riviera building. It has 600 feet of sandy beach along the lakefront with a beach house and board walk. Daily admission is charged during the summer. Dogs are not allowed at the beach.

Join daring mail jumpers on this exciting cruise as they leap from the boat to deliver mail to 75 lakeside residents – without waiting for it to stop! Witness the thrilling feat up close as the captain and crew share stories of Lake Geneva’s historic lakeshore estates.

Golf, hike, spa, bike, ski, and dine as you explore 1,300 beautiful acres at Grand Geneva Resort & Spa.

Lake Geneva Ziplines & Adventures offers zipline and ropes courses and a climbing tower for some outdoor thrills while you're visiting with kids. You can see Lake Como from some areas located at 1,200 feet in the air, too! They offer family hiking and mountain biking trails as well.

The Dancing Horses Theatre is the home of the most amazing Vegas-style show in the area – a horse show in Lake Geneva! A talented team of creative, artistic, and technical professionals has come together to create a magical experience for you and your family.

Kilwins in Lake Geneva is a nostalgic sweets shop located in the Landmark Center, known for its handcrafted chocolates, caramel apples, and its “Original Recipe” super‑premium ice cream served in warm waffle cones. 

Allison Wonderland in Lake Geneva is a toy store — a locally owned, family‑run shop that’s been in business for decades. They have a variety of unique toys, games, puzzles, art supplies, and more.

The Baker House is a historic mansion‑turned boutique hotel, restaurant, and event venue with quite a colorful past.

Family activities in Lake Geneva go beyond water recreation. Check out Tristan Crist Magic Theatre for some indoor fun! These stunning magic show performances run about an hour, with new tricks added to keep you coming back year after year.

Dan Patch Stables offers a handful of kid friendly things to do in Lake Geneva. Just located off town a bit, stop in for pony or trail rides, check out their free petting farm, and experience some of their awesome attractions around the holidays like haunted hayrides and horse-drawn sleigh rides! The stables are near the property of The Grand Geneva and Timber Ridge Resort.