Local businesses in the downtown area host an event on the first Friday of the month. The main road through downtown is blocked off and turned into a pedestrian zone. In addition to the shop's sidewalk sales, there is live music in Monument Square and often stores will have a musician or band playing in front of them. You can gain free admission to the downtown's museums. Food trucks and the nearby restaurants have specials or promotions. Visit their website to see the band line-up, specials, and whether any special activities or demonstrations have been scheduled.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The building was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.
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An art museum that features local artists and traveling exhibitions. The building was designed to be accessible for all persons, including those with special mobility needs.
A 32-acre zoo on Lake Michigan. Often has seasonal special events.
Riverwalk with beautiful shoreline views. During the summer months, many festivals with music and fireworks on weekends.
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Tours are available, check their website for the seasonal hours.
An escape room with rotating themes. Check the website to see the current theme as the room's scenarios and puzzles change fairly regularly. You'll be part of a group of 7 to figure out the room's puzzles and escape. Recommended for ages 13 and up to get the full experience. Booking at least a day in advance is required and can be done via their website or by phone. Takes about 60 minutes.