Naperville

Stroll along the picturesque Riverwalk, a 1.75-mile brick path that follows the West Branch of the DuPage River. Admire the beautiful landscaping, bridges, fountains, and sculptures along the way. Stop by the Centennial Beach for a swim or enjoy a picnic in one of the gazebos overlooking the river.

Immerse yourself in history at Naper Settlement, a 12-acre outdoor history museum with over 30 historic buildings dating back to the 19th century. Learn about the early settlers of Naperville and experience life in the past through interactive exhibits, demonstrations, and guided tours. Don’t miss the Martin Mitchell Mansion, a historic home turned museum.

Indulge in some retail therapy at the upscale boutiques, specialty shops, and galleries in Downtown Naperville. Discover unique gifts, trendy fashion, and artisanal goods as you wander the charming streets lined with historic architecture. Grab a coffee or treat yourself to some gourmet chocolates from local shops.

Have a fun and educational experience at the DuPage Children’s Museum, a hands-on museum where kids can explore science, math, art, and so much more through interactive exhibits and activities. Let your little ones unleash their creativity and curiosity in a stimulating environment designed just for them.

Catch a performance at North Central College’s Fine & Performing Arts center, showcasing various events like concerts, plays, dance shows, and art exhibitions. Enjoy the talents of students, faculty, and visiting artists in a state-of-the-art venue. Check the schedule for upcoming shows and immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene of Naperville.