Hidden gems - Visitor centers in Mundelein, United States not to miss (Updated April, 2024)

Hidden gems: Visitor centers in Mundelein

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Mundelein. This list contains 13 places from Visitor center category.

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Within Mundelein

Big Rock Visitor Station

Visitor center

5.00 (7 reviews) (~49.53 km from centre)

Lost Valley Visitor Center

Visitor center

👍👍 Friendly helpful staff, wonderful site with lots of trails and scenic points. We walked up the Camelback Glacial Kame, a 100 foot high deposit of sand and rock left behind when the glaciers retreated at the end of the last ice age about 13,000 years ago.

4.80 (56 reviews) (~32.08 km from centre)

Historic Milwaukee Store & Tours

Gift shop

👍👍 Love going to the Milwaukee Historical Society store for note cards, prints, stickers and key chains. We love the Spaces and Traces Tour they sponsor. We thoroughly enjoyed their most recent tour May 2022. Love we could park once and walk to all 14 places on the tour.

4.70 (39 reviews) (~86.45 km from centre)

Rock County Historical Society

Historical society

😠 Called on the way to the info. center. admission fees and locations were provided over the phone. Once we got there, fees doubled and we were informed that it wasn't one location, we had to pay for each building at a rate $30 vs. $5 per person. One of us stayed in the gift shop while the other used...

4.70 (35 reviews) (~96.45 km from centre)

Millennium Park Welcome Center

Visitor center

👍👍 Undoubtedly an iconic landmark in the vibrant city of Chicago! I'd rate it four stars, with the only downside being that 'The Bean' is temporarily closed for construction. Nevertheless, Millennium Park remains a splendid destination for a day outdoors. The meticulously manicured gardens offer a sere...

4.70 (23 reviews) (~52.61 km from centre)

Hausmann Nature Center

Education center

4.70 (7 reviews) (~91.56 km from centre)

VISIT Lake Geneva

Visitor center

👍👍 Went there to see the Winter Fest and enjoy the snow sculpture contest!

4.60 (144 reviews) (~50.69 km from centre)

South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority

Convention information bureau

👍👍 Plenty of parking, very clean. Been coming here for the past four years to enjoy the Christmas Story movie displays and Xmas trees. No food sold, plan to spend about 30 minutes. W/ends you can take your pic with Santa! $10 for one pic, additional pics are, i think, $6. You can also take your own pic...

4.60 (125 reviews) (~89.03 km from centre)

Historic Pullman Foundation Exhibit Hall

Exhibit

🫤 There is only one mention of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters in the entire museum. See pic... Passing mention below the singular picture of a black railroad worker. The only woman executive mentioned is described as "a bitter dispirited woman." Just... Really?

4.60 (63 reviews) (~71.44 km from centre)

Illinois Beach State Park Nature Center

Visitor center

👍👍 I LOVE LIVING IN WINTHROP HARBOR. I USED TO LIVE IN CHICAGO. SINCE I WAS 5. I HAVE BEEN HERE ALMOST 15 YEARS. THIS IS MY HAPPY PLACE. I AM TRULY BLESSED

4.60 (18 reviews) (~23.9 km from centre)

Whitewater Lake Visitor Center and Campground

Visitor center

4.60 (7 reviews) (~80.61 km from centre)

Phillips Park Visitors Center

Visitor center

👍👍 A park full of family attractions with a small zoo beautiful garden extensive picnic areas games for children swimming pools water games walking areas walking pets 💯 recommended a beautiful place to walk and exercise all natural beauty

4.50 (85 reviews) (~63.33 km from centre)

Janesville Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

Tourist information center

👍👍 Very nice place ,lots of things to see but never made it to the other floors, but I definitely will next

4.50 (17 reviews) (~95.63 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: Visitor centers in Mundelein, United States