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from the Super Bowl to the M adagascar Knee Volleyball Championships. 43 E. Ohio St.
& 312/644-ESPN (644-3776). www.espnzone.com. Free admission; cost is $5 for a 15-point card,
$15 for a 60-point card, and on up to $100 for a 700-point card. Games “cost” 2-10 points each.
Bigger attrac tions, such as NHL Tonight and ESPN Bo wling, ar e 10-24 points). Sun- Thurs
11am-11pm; Fri 11am-midnight; Sat 10am-midnight. Subway/El: Red Line to State/Grand.
LEGOLAND Discovery Centre You'll need to make the tr ek out to the nor thwest
suburbs to explore the first indoor LEGO world to open in the U.S., but for families with
LEGO fans in their ranks, it 's definitely wor th a special trip . Located in The Streets of
Woodfield (next to the gigantic Woodfield Mall), this stop is designed for kids ages 2
through 12. Featuring hands-on LEGO activities and life-sized LEGO adventures, you'll
be able to fill a day here. The 30,000-square-foot facility combines LEGO model build-
ing and unusual constr uction challenges with theme par k-like attractions such as a
dragon ride, adv enture trail, and 4D cinema incorporating fantastical LEGO cr eatures
and LEGO-based special effects. I f you've got y oung kids, ther e's a DUPL O play ar ea,
and you can take a break at the LEGO café (and of course, purchase a memento of your
visit at the LEGO stor e). Don't miss visiting the special r oom with rotating exhibitions
of work by master LEGO builders. Allow 3 hours. 601 N. Martingale Road (at the intersec-
tion of M artingale Road and H iggins Road), S chaumberg. & 866/929-8111. w ww.legoland
discoverycentre.com. Adults $19, seniors $17, childr en age 3 and up $15, childr en age 2 and
under are free. Daily 10am-7pm (last tickets ar e sold at 5pm). Call for holiday hours. Subway/
El: Blue Line to Rosemont Station. Transfer to the Route 606 Pace Bus to Woodfield Mall. Take
the free S chaumburg Woodfield Trolley to the Str eets of Woodfield stop. By car : take I-294
North to I-290 West to Illinois 72/Higgins Road Exit. Turn left onto Higgins Road, then turn right
onto N. Martingale Road.
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