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Fireworks Over Kankakee
Fireworks Over Kankakee
Kevin Young
Exploration Station in Bourbonnais Township
Exploration Station in Bourbonnais Township
Wes Aldridge

Kids can shop in a mini grocery store, play doctor at a mini dentist’s office or climb aboard a fire engine at Exploration Station in Bourbonnais Township. Exploration Station, a children’s museum, hosts many school field trips.

Splash Valley Aquatic Park
Splash Valley Aquatic Park
Brian McCord

Splash Valley Aquatic Park lets swimmers dive into three water slides, a four-lane lap pool, two zero-depth entry pools, as well as picnic pavilions and a sand play area.

Kankakee County Courthouse
Kankakee County Courthouse
Jeff Adkins

The Kankakee County Courthouse stands in the center of downtown Kankakee, Illinois.

Jaycees Little League Park
Jaycees Little League Park
Theresa Montgomery

No small-town tradition is quite as sacred as summer Little League, like this game between Watseka and Kankakee at the Jaycees Little League Park.

America's Bistro
America's Bistro
Todd Bennett

Chef Rigo Salgado prepares a meal at America's Bistro in Kankakee, Il.

Col. Jim Kasler
Col. Jim Kasler
Todd Bennett

The statue of Col. Jim Kasler in Momence, Ill.

Darlene Gardner at the City Tavern
Darlene Gardner at the City Tavern
Antony Boshier
Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie School
Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie School
Antony Boshier

The sweeping roof lines of the Harley Bradley House reflect architect Frank Lloyd Wright's Prairie School design.

Horseback Riding at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See
Horseback Riding at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See
Antony Boshier
French Heritage Museum
French Heritage Museum
Jeff Adkins

The new French Heritage Museum, one of the oldest historical structures in Kankakee, was built by pioneer farmer Lemuel Milk in 1860.

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