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Shedd Aquarium

Knights Action Park

1700 Recreation Dr., Springfield, IL 62711

Swimming

This 60-acre outdoor world of fun boasts a driving range, two miniature golf courses, go-karts, batting cages, rides, Splash Kingdom and Route 66 Twin Drive In Theatre!

Bring your budding baseball or golf enthusiasts to our batting cages, 50 tee driving range or two 18-hole mini-golf courses! Don't let winter get you down; our arcade is open year round! During the summer months, come out and cool off at Splash Kingdom. You'll love the thrill of the Royal Flush or the heart-stopping Devil Ray! Take a wild ride down one of our water slides or relax in our Wild River! Buy a season pass and save! We also have featured deals all season long! Don't miss an amazing opportunity to watch current, hit movies under the stars at our Route 66 Twin Drive-In. From Memorial Day through Labor Day (and weekends through October), put on your pjs and enjoy the show! Go to route66-drivein.com for show schedules. 

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Old Capitol Farmers' Market in Downtown Springfield

Downtown Springfield-Corner of 4th & Adams St •  May 14 – Oct 25 @ 8AM

Visit Springfield's longest-running and most popular Farmers Market in beautiful downtown Springfield.

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The Road to Adventure: Exploring Route 66 at The Kidzeum of Health & Science

The Kidzeum of Health and Science •  Jul 19 – Dec 28 @ 9AM

Families can explore America's most iconic highway at The Road to Adventure: Exploring Route 66 exhibit at The Kidzeum of Health & Science

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Lincoln: A Life and Legacy that Defined a Nation at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum •  Sep 26 – Apr 26 @ 9AM

The new exhibit Lincoln: A Life & Legacy that Defined a Nation is on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum September 26-April 26th

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