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15 Best Things To Do in Aurora, IL

The city of Aurora, Illinois is located in the Fox Valley region of the state and is home to over 199,000 people. The city has a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century and is a popular destination for travelers due to its attractions and proximity to other major metropolitan areas like Chicago. Some of the city's main attractions include the Paramount Theatre, the Aurora Regional Fire Museum, and the Sci-Tech Museum. The city is also home to a number of parks and recreation areas, making it a great place to enjoy the outdoors.

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Aurora Weather by Month


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Places to Stay in Aurora


Use the interactive map to find lodging and a place to stay during your visit to Aurora. The interactive map includes hotels, vacation rentals, BnBs and more.



Best Tours in Aurora


Fill your day with these top-rated tours in Aurora.



Best Things to do in Aurora, IL


These are the best things to do in the greater Aurora area listed by outdoor activities, arts and museums, restaurants and nightlife.


Outdoor Activities in Aurora


Tank it Easy
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Tank it Easy

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Axe Factor Throwing
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Axe Factor Throwing

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Peck Farm Park
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Peck Farm Park

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Museums in Aurora


Yazz Jazz Music & Productions
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Yazz Jazz Music & Productions

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Board and Brush Oswego
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Board and Brush Oswego

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Edd Fairman, Wizard of Sorts
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Edd Fairman, Wizard of Sorts

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Restaurants in Aurora


Meez Meals
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Meez Meals

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Wurst Kitchen
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Wurst Kitchen

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Deri Delite
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Deri Delite

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Nightlife in Aurora


The Gray's Mill Estate - Danny Boys and Baum's Biergarten
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The Gray's Mill Estate - Danny Boys and Baum's Biergarten

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Big Cat Entertainment
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Big Cat Entertainment

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VAI's Italian Inspired- Kitchen + Bar
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VAI's Italian Inspired- Kitchen + Bar

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Midway O'Hare Livery Service
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Midway O'Hare Livery Service

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Ride in Bliss
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Ride in Bliss

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NM Private Car Service
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NM Private Car Service

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