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Valley Falls Adventure Golf

Valley Falls Adventure Golf

Experience scenic waterfalls, bridges, and rock gardens at Valley Falls Adventure Golf in Coal Valley, IL. This locally loved 18-hole mini golf course offers affordable fun for families, casual players, and birthday parties. A relaxed, kid-friendly destination just minutes from the Quad Cities.

⛳ Mini Golf

Birthday Party Venue

Great for Photos

Kid Friendly

Outdoor

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324 West 1st Avenue, Coal Valley, IL 61240, Valley Falls Adventure Golf

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