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An Inside Look at Puttshack Oak Brook: Tech-Infused Mini Golf

Puttshack opened on November 3, 2021 at Oakbrook Center. The concept—”An Upscale, Tech-Infused Mini Golf Experience”—sounded really interesting, so I was excited to check it out. We were hosted over…

Insider’s Guide to Electric Gamebox: Oak Brook

We were recently invited to check out Electric Gamebox Oak Brook and it was tons of fun! Located on the second level next to California Pizza Kitchen at Oakbrook Center,…

Gyms with Childcare Near Me and Ways to Exercise with Kids

The last two years have certainly made it difficult for parents to prioritize their own health. Many gyms are back to offering childcare for parents during their workouts; the list…

Princess Diana Exhibition: Accredited Access in Oak Brook

Princess Diana Exhibition: Accredited Access just opened at Oakbrook Center in the former Restoration Hardware space and we were invited to check it out. My mom and I enjoyed the…

The Kidlist Guide to Family Bike Rides: Bike Trails, Shops, and More!

Summertime is the perfect time to be active outdoors via a bike ride with your family! Whether it’s a ride around the neighborhood, a trip to a nearby wooded trail,…

Walking Playground Tour in Oak Brook

We love walking around Central Park in Oak Brook, which is where the Oak Brook Park District Family Recreation Center is. There are three playgrounds along the paths where you…

How to Help Protect Your Family: Emergency Savings and a Financial Plan

As a parent, you likely spend most of your days and your energy doing things to keep your child(ren) safe and well-protected. Protecting your family can mean many things from child-proofing…

Your Guide to Illinois College Saving: Q&A with Tips

Kidlist welcomes Jason Dobrzynski, CFP®, RLP®, CMFC® and Maralynn Kearney, MBA of Corsalus Financial as guest contributors to give us a breakdown of 529 plans and tips for college saving. Both Jason…

The Winners are Here! 2020’s Top 10 Best Nature Centers in Chicagoland

Our nature loving readers have voted and these are your top 10 nature centers in Chicagoland! Nature centers can be visited year round and have indoor spaces for your kids…

Kid-Friendly History Museums and Historical Societies with Events for Kids

Do your children like learning about history? My boys love to “go back in time” and visit our local Historical Society in Western Springs. There is a Children’s Museum on…

New Playground! Oak Brook Park District Sandlot

The new playground at Central Park in Oak Brook is open! The official grand opening of this universal playground, called the Oak Brook Park District Sandlot, is September 5 at…

Photos of Oak Brook Aquatic Center

Oak Brook Park District has both an indoor pool and outdoor zero depth splash pool. Get an inside look at the oak brook aquatic center below! In addition to the…

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An Inside Look at Puttshack Oak Brook: Tech-Infused Mini Golf

Insider’s Guide to Electric Gamebox: Oak Brook

Gyms with Childcare Near Me and Ways to Exercise with Kids

Princess Diana Exhibition: Accredited Access in Oak Brook

The Kidlist Guide to Family Bike Rides: Bike Trails, Shops, and More!

Walking Playground Tour in Oak Brook

How to Help Protect Your Family: Emergency Savings and a Financial Plan

Your Guide to Illinois College Saving: Q&A with Tips

The Winners are Here! 2020’s Top 10 Best Nature Centers in Chicagoland

Kid-Friendly History Museums and Historical Societies with Events for Kids

New Playground! Oak Brook Park District Sandlot

Photos of Oak Brook Aquatic Center

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