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Family-friendly in Fulton
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Alfred and Sylvia Den Besten Memorial ParkRiverfront green space near De Immigrant Windmill and the Windmill Cultural Center, with picnic tables, restrooms and a Great River Road Scenic Byway interpretive kiosk. The Great River Bike Trail passes the area, making the park a convenient stop for cyclists and Mississippi River visitors.
Friendship ParkFulton neighborhood park at 24th Avenue and 6th Street with a playground, covered picnic pavilion, grill and picnic tables. The family-friendly park opened in 2015 and was renamed Friendship Park.
Friendship ParkLocated at 9th Street and 10th Avenue. Amenities include pavilion, picnic tables, grills, playground, restrooms, sand volleyball, and basketball courts.
Homemade Hippie BoutiqueHomemade Hippie Boutique is a downtown Fulton shop built around “handmade with purpose.” Browse permanent jewelry, clothing, décor, candles, lotions, soaps, accessories, and gifts from the owner and a rotating group of local makers. Stop in for a custom-fit bracelet, anklet, or necklace, or shop online for handmade finds.
Martin House MuseumThe Martin House Museum is Fulton’s local-history museum and the headquarters of the Fulton Historical Society. The 1855 brick Italianate home, later expanded with Queen Anne and Arts and Crafts details, preserves Fulton memorabilia, genealogy resources, plat books, historic newspapers, and community stories. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the accessible museum is open Sunday afternoons or by appointment, and offers a guide to Fulton’s historic district.
Spring Valley FarmSecond-generation family farm raising livestock and producing eggs, milk, honey, grains, herbs, soap, and seasonal produce, with scheduled classes, internships, and group farm tours.- Sunrise Family RestaurantFulton family restaurant serving generous portions of American breakfast, lunch, dinner, skillets, sandwiches, fried chicken, seafood, salads, and daily comfort-food specials.
Triple Play Bowling & BanquetTriple Play Bowling Alley in Fulton, Illinois, is a popular destination for bowling enthusiasts and families. The alley offers a fun and inviting atmosphere with both casual and competitive bowling lanes. It's also known for its family-friendly environment and is a great spot for hosting birthday parties or group events.
