Pet Friendly Attractions in Illinois
Illinois has pet friendly attractions that you can experience with your four-legged kids! Since life’s journey is best shared with a pet, don’t leave them behind when taking in the attractions in IL. We’ve dug up pet friendly attractions in Illinois that are sure pet-pleasers!
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Belleville, Illinois
This charming, family-owned orchard is the largest pick-your-own in the country. Come make a day of it with the family -- pick fresh fruits and veggies, enjoy a festival, get a little something sweet to bring home from the bakery, or have a leisurely...
Joliet, Illinois
The Joliet Iron Works Historic Site preserves the history and highlights the importance of the humble quarry in industrial America. YOur pooch is welcome to tour the site grounds with you, as long as he is firmly leashed and leaves no "deposits" behi...
Galena, Illinois
The Galena State Historic Site offers a wonderful look at historic homes and areas in Galena. dogs are invited to stroll with their pet parents through the beuatifully landscaped grounds. Dogs who are small enough to be carried can go into the visito...
Rockford, Illinois
The Klehm Arboretum and Botanic Garden provides a an amazing botanical experience with both native plants and plants from around the globe. Pets are welcome to tour the grounds, but they must be leashed, have nice manners, and come with someone willi...
Evanston, Illinois
The Ladd Arboretum features 23 full acres of beautiful native trees, shrubs and flowers. Dogs are welcomed throughout the park, but they must be leashed and under their pet parent's control at all times.
Chicago, Illinois
Kayak Chicago invites you and your pet out on the open water for a kayaking adventure. First they'll set you up with some know-how and some safety rules, then you're off to explore together. The kayaks are very stable, and Rover can either sit or sta...
Galesburg, Illinois
The Carl Sandberg State Historic Park commemorates the famed author's birthplace. There are a wealth of things to do here: catch a live performance at the barn, enjoy a featival, stroll through the park, or browse the museum shop. Your pooch is welco...
Oak Brook, Illinois
Once a stop on the famed Underground Railroad, Graue Mill and Museum is now a preserved piece of history, featuring the only operating waterwheel in Illinois. You can bring your favorite furry friend with you on the site grounds, but he can't go into...
River Forest, Illinois
There's really no end to the fun your dog can have at Beck Lake Dog Park. She can romp through wide open frields, play with other dogs, and even swim in the pond, all unleashed and unfettered.
Chicago, Illinois
The Riverwalk Gateway is a fun and fascinating place to visit. Here, Chicago's largest work of public art yet depicts the city's history over 28 narrative and decorative panels. From the Gateway you can enter the Riverwalk itself, which takes pedestr...