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FAMILY ATTRACTIONS \/ EXPLORATION<\/strong><\/p>\n

360 Chicago Observation Deck<\/strong>
\n875 North Michigan Avenue
\nChicago, IL 888-875-8439
\nhttps:\/\/360chicago.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Bronzeville Children’s Museum<\/strong>
\n9301 South Stony Island Avenue
\nEvergreen Park, IL 773-721-9301
\nwww.bronzevillechildrensmuseum.com<\/a><\/p>\n

The Challenger Center of Northwest Indiana<\/strong>
\nPurdue University Calumet
\n2300 173rd Street
\nHammond, IN 219-989-3250
\nwww.clcnwi.com<\/a><\/p>\n

The Children’s Farm at The Center<\/strong>
\n12700 Southwest Highway
\nPalos Park, IL 708-361-3650
\nwww.thecenterpalos.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Chicago Children\u2019s Museum<\/strong>
\n700 East Grand Avenue
\nChicago, IL 312-527-1000
\nwww.chicagochildrensmuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn<\/strong>
\n5100 Museum Drive
\nOak Lawn, IL 708-423-6709
\nwww.cmoaklawn.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Discovery Center Museum<\/strong>
\n711 North Main Street
\nRockford, IL 815-963-6769
\nwww.discoverycentermuseum.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Environmental Education Center<\/strong>
\n2405 Calumet Avenue
\nHammond, IN 219-853-2420<\/p>\n

Fernwood Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve<\/strong>
\n13988 Range Line Road
\nNiles, MI 269-695-6491
\nwww.fernwoodbotanical.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Gibson Woods Nature Preserve<\/strong>
\n6201 Parrish Avenue
\nHammond, IN 219-844-3188
\nwww.lakecountyparks.com\/parks\/gibson_woods_nature_preserve.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Indiana Dunes Environmental Learning Center<\/strong>
\n700 Howe Road
\nChesterton, IN 219-395-9555
\nhttps:\/\/duneslearningcenter.org<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

International Friendship Gardens<\/strong>
\n2055 East US Highway 12
\nMichigan City, IN 219-878-9885
\nhttps:\/\/friendshipgardens.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Iron Oaks Environmental Learning Center<\/strong>
\n20000 South Western Avenue
\nOlympia Fields, IL 708-481-2330
\nwww.ironsoaks.com\/adventure.html<\/a><\/p>\n

Isle a la Cache Museum <\/strong>
\n501 East Romeo Road
\nRomeoville, IL 815-886-1467
\nhttps:\/\/www.reconnectwithnature.org\/preserves-trails\/visitor-centers\/isle-a-la-cache-museum<\/a><\/p>\n

Lake Katherine Nature Center & Botanic Gardens<\/strong>
\n7402 West Lake Katherine Drive
\nPalos Heights, IL 708-361-1873
\nwww.lakekatherine.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center<\/strong>
\n9800 Willow Springs Road
\nWillow Springs, IL 708-839-6897
\nhttp:\/\/fpdcc.com\/nature-centers\/little-red-schoolhouse-nature-center<\/a><\/p>\n

Mixsawbah Fish Hatchery<\/strong>
\n5500 South 675 East
\nWalkerton, IN 219-369-9591
\nwww.in.gov\/dnr\/fishwild\/5465.htm<\/a><\/p>\n

Museum of Science & Industry<\/strong>
\n5700 South Lake Shore Drive
\nChicago, IL 773-684-1414
\nwww.msichicago.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Old Plank Road Trail<\/strong>
\n4450 Oakwood Lane
\nMatteson, IL 815-727-8700
\nwww.oprt.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education <\/strong>
\nIndiana Dunes
\n100 North Lake Street
\nGary, IN 219-395-1821
\nwww.nps.gov\/indu<\/a><\/p>\n

Perry Farm Park & Exploration Station<\/strong>
\n459 North Kennedy Drive
\nBourbonnais, IL 815-933-9905
\nwww.btpd.org<\/a><\/p>\n

Plum Creek Nature Center <\/strong>
\n27064 South Dutton Road
\nBeecher, IL 708-946-2216
\nhttps:\/\/www.reconnectwithnature.org\/preserves-trails\/visitor-centers\/plum-creek-nature-center<\/a><\/p>\n

Red Oak Nature Center<\/strong>
\n2343 South River Street
\nBatavia, IL 630-897-1808
\nhttps:\/\/www.redoaknaturecenter.info\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Sagawau Environmental Education Center<\/strong>
\n12545 West 111th Street
\nLemont, IL 630-257-2045
\nhttp:\/\/fpdcc.com\/nature-centers\/sagawau-environmental-learning-center<\/a><\/p>\n

Sarett Nature Center<\/strong>
\n2300 Benton Center Road
\nBenton Harbor, MI 269-927-4832
\nhttp:\/\/sarett.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Sand Ridge Nature Center<\/strong>
\n15891 Paxton Avenue
\nSouth Holland, IL 708-868-0606
\nhttp:\/\/fpdcc.com\/nature-centers\/sand-ridge-nature-center<\/a><\/p>\n

Gabis Arboretum<\/strong>
\n450 West 100 North
\nValparaiso, IN 219-462-0025
\nhttps:\/\/www.pnw.edu\/gabis-arboretum\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Wolfe Wildlife Refuge & Bike Path<\/strong>
\n109th & Laramie Avenue
\nOak Lawn, IL 708-857-2201
\nhttps:\/\/www.olparks.com\/parks-facilities\/wolfe-wildlife-park<\/a><\/p>\n

Wonder Works Children’s Museum<\/strong>
\n6445 West North Avenue
\nOak Park, IL 708-383-4815
\nwww.wonder-works.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

FAMILY ATTRACTIONS \/ EXPLORATION 360 Chicago Observation Deck 875 North Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 888-875-8439 https:\/\/360chicago.com\/ Bronzeville Children’s Museum 9301 South Stony Island Avenue Evergreen Park, IL 773-721-9301 www.bronzevillechildrensmuseum.com The Challenger Center of Northwest Indiana Purdue University Calumet 2300 173rd Street Hammond, IN 219-989-3250 www.clcnwi.com The Children’s Farm at The Center 12700 Southwest Highway Palos […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NWIndy3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/273"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NWIndy3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NWIndy3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NWIndy3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NWIndy3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=273"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NWIndy3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":672,"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NWIndy3\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/273\/revisions\/672"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/NWIndy3\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}