by Cheryl | Oct 15, 2025 | hikes, places we PLAY
Chasing fall colors? Volo Bog is listed as one of the best spots to catch fall color so we had to check it out for ourselves. It definitely did not disappoint! What is a bog? Bogs are acidic, peat-accumulating wetlands. As the only quaking bog in Illinois, Volo Bog is...
by Cheryl | Nov 9, 2023 | holiday, Museums, places we PLAY
Say hello to the new holiday trolley adventure: Time Warp Express at Volo Museum. We absolutely love Volo Museum so were super excited to see another new adventure. The Time Warp Express is two years in the making is more than just a holiday trolley ride: it’s a...
by Cheryl | Jun 10, 2021 | Museums, places we PLAY
Love dinosaurs? Love cars? Then a trip to Jurassic Gardens and the Volo Auto Museum is perfect for you! The newly added Jurassic Gardens was such a hit with my kids. We found over 30 dinosaurs that moved and made sound as well as plenty of photo opportunities, an...
by Cheryl | Apr 26, 2017 | Museums, places we PLAY
It’s been ages since we’ve been to the Volo Auto Museum with my three kids. I’ve heard they have had tons of changes so it was about time we stop by again. Highlights: Release pent up energy. The minute they saw the playground in front of the museum,...
by Cheryl | Jan 27, 2015 | Illinois, Museums, places we PLAY
Disclosure: Our family was provided complimentary admission to the Volo Auto Museum. I was not required to express a particular point of view and all opinions are my own. I’ve always been curious about the Volo Auto Museum, a classic car auto museum located...
