Things to do in Bloomington

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Prospect Park Zoo which includes zoo animals, a pond and bird life

Bloomington Attractions

Want to know the most popular things to do in Bloomington? Rich history, delectable local fare and a diverse range of interesting attractions are just a taste of what you'll get. Get set to pack your bags and discover the secrets of this buzzing city.

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Recommended things to do in Bloomington

Number of things to do
1
Things to do from
$8
Cheapest thing to do
Skip the Line: Miller Park Zoo General Admission Ticket
Top 5 things to do
Under $25
With kids

What to do in Bloomington

Free Things to Do in Bloomington

Escaping to Bloomington on a budget? The following can be seen for zip.

Illinois Wesleyan University - Get to grips with some of the history of the area through this attraction.

Carle BroMenn Medical Center - If you're eager to check out a few of the more important or unique places in the community, this is a good place to start.

Things to Do in Bloomington with Kids

There's fun for all the family wherever you go in Bloomington. Here are a few family friendly experiences to do together that are bound to make your trip memorable:

 

Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Bloomington? Search event tickets to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend!

 

 

Frequently asked questions

Are there cheap things to do in Bloomington?
Keep more of your hard-earned money in your pocket with these cheap and fun experiences:


What can you do in Bloomington for free?
You’ll hardly have time to grab your wallet out of your backpack with so many great free attractions:

  • Illinois State University
  • Illinois Wesleyan University
  • Carle BroMenn Medical Center
  • Pontiac-Oakland Automobile Museum

Discover the most popular places to visit in Bloomington

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Miller Park Zoo

4/5(52 reviews)

Interact with animals and watch them feeding in this eclectic zoo with a rainforest section, a carousel and a Junior Zookeeper Program.

Miller Park Zoo
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Prairie Aviation Museum

4.5/5(4 reviews)

A children’s flight simulator will keep little ones amused, while numerous aircraft reveal aviation history. Climb into the cockpit and imagine you’re flying.

Prairie Aviation Museum
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Illinois Wesleyan University

4.5/5(70 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Illinois Wesleyan University, during your travels in Bloomington. Experience the area's live music and theater scene.

Illinois Wesleyan University
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Carle BroMenn Medical Center

4/5(18 reviews)

Though Carle BroMenn Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Bloomington while you are here.

Carle BroMenn Medical Center
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Grossinger Motors Arena

4/5(28 reviews)

Catch an event at Grossinger Motors Arena during your trip to Bloomington. Experience the area's entertainment venues and live music.

Grossinger Motors Arena
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Bloomington-Normal Factory Stores

4/5(34 reviews)

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Bloomington-Normal Factory Stores during your visit to Bloomington. Experience the area's theater scene and live music.

Bloomington-Normal Factory Stores
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Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

You can get tickets for a performance at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts during your stay in Bloomington. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts
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OSF St. Joseph Medical Center

Though OSF St. Joseph Medical Center might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Bloomington while you are here.

OSF St. Joseph Medical Center
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Eastland Mall

4/5(116 reviews)

During your trip to Bloomington, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Eastland Mall. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Eastland Mall

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