Kankakee County, Illinois VISIT KANKAKEE COUNTY ILLINOIS
We welcome you to explore our unique blend of natural beauty, heritage and urban attractions along 57 miles of winding river. Kankakee County is located just 50 miles south of Chicago, off of Interstate 57. Routes 45/52, 50 and 17 also run through the River Valley. O'Hare International Airport is 75 miles north of Kankakee County, and Midway Airport is 50 miles north. The Greater Kankakee airport is also available for personal aircraft landing space.

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Apr
Milestones Readers Book Club sponsored by MC Miles
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Apr
Gold Star Concert
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Apr
Undiscovered Worlds: The Search Beyond Our Sun
FARM TO FARM TABLE
Locavore brings the table to the farm in peaceful rural Kankakee County.

Unplugged Activities

List of 6: Unplugged Activities in Kankakee County

Sometimes you just need an unplugged day! We’ve created a list of 6 ways you can step away from those screens and enjoy KaCo.

  1. Exploration Station...a children's museum - Bring the kids for a day of creative play.
  2. Ice Valley Centre Ice Arena - Lace up your skates and hit the ice.
  3. Kankakee County Museum - Walk through the custom exhibits to learn all about Kankakee County.
  4. Rubber Rose Books & Print - Get lost in a good book.
  5. The Well Manteno - Sit back and sip a delicious beverage while you fill your cup.
  6. Willowhaven Park Nature Center - Enjoy nature as you walk the trails or play a round of disc golf.

This is just a sample of all of the great things to do in KaCo! For more information about these activities and all Kankakee County destinations, check out our Visitor's Guide here.


Kankakee County is located just 50 miles south of Chicago!


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