things to do in Schaumburg, IL

Meet Farm Animals and Native Wildlife Across Five Acres

Cruise the Chicago River for 2 hours on a private, self-drive pontoon

Choose solo, tandem, or stand-up paddling for a flexible lake outing

Float above northern Illinois at sunset, with possible views of the distant Chicago skyline

Tackle fast-paced physical, logic, and skill challenges with your team

Private 1962 vintage motorboat cruise on the Chicago River for up to 6 guests

Taste international dough-based treats while exploring Wynwood’s art district

See Art Institute Masterpieces With an Art Historian

Learn hands-on tufting skills and create a rug from your own design

Taste five Chicago specialties while exploring River North’s history and architecture

Taste four pizza styles on a 3-hour downtown Chicago walk

Build sourdough skills and take home starter, bread, and dough for your next bake

Experience intimate magic with a playful sci-fi twist

Eat your way through Uptown’s immigrant neighborhoods in 2.5 hours

Walk Chicago’s must-see sights, including Millennium Park, in 2 hours

Hire a US Coast Guard licensed captain for your Chicago boat day

Discover Logan Square’s past through handcrafted greystones, historic churches, and ornate storefronts

See Chicago landmarks by helicopter with a 5-passenger twin-engine aircraft

Taste Chicago’s donuts while uncovering the city stories behind each shop

See Chicago’s public art and landmark architecture with an expert guide

Turn your design into a custom rug with hands-on tufting instruction

Explore art from van Gogh to American Gothic, with full-day re-entry

Taste Chicago pizza on a guided bus tour with 4 neighborhood stops

Trace Chicago’s Prohibition history across four neighborhood speakeasies