Things to do in Naperville with kids
2 attractions in Naperville • Updated May 2026
The best things to do in Naperville with kids, all in one place. Naperville is home to Naper Settlement and a stack of children's museums for families, plus easy day trips across Illinois. Below are 2 family things to do in Naperville with addresses, ticket info and age suitability. Use the search to find a specific name or filter by category.
Published May 2026. Editorial oversight by James Morgan. AI-assisted, human-edited. Our editorial standards
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Planning a family day out in Naperville
We currently cover two places to take the kids in Naperville, DuPage Children's Museum and Naper Settlement. Become an engineer, architect, or artist at The Questioneers and other STEAM play zones built for under-10s.
Walk through 13 acres of restored 19th-century buildings where Naperville's history comes alive.
DuPage Children's Museum is pitched at best for ages 0-10 years. Naper Settlement is pitched at all ages.
2 attractions in Naperville
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Childrens Museums
DuPage Children's Museum
Naperville, Illinois
Become an engineer, architect, or artist at The Questioneers and other STEAM play zones built for under-10s.
History Museums
Naper Settlement
Naperville, Illinois
Walk through 13 acres of restored 19th-century buildings where Naperville's history comes alive.