- 1000 Lake Cook Rd., Glencoe
The Botanic Garden is made up of 25 specialty gardens including the Sensory Garden, Waterfall Garden, Rose Garden, and the English Walled Garden. READ MORE
The Botanic Garden is made up of 25 specialty gardens including the Sensory Garden, Waterfall Garden, Rose Garden, and the English Walled Garden. READ MORE
A sprawling 325 acre grounds, Arlington Park features two different racing surfaces and several restaurants. The racetrack hosts parties in the park Fridays wit... READ MORE
This outdoor stadium opened in 2006 and is home to the Chicago Fire of the Major League Soccer as well as the Chicago Machine of Major League Lacrosse. The venu... READ MORE
You can get instant feedback on your shots (golf balls are equipped with microchips) at this sports entertainment complex. Open yearround, the space features go... READ MORE
The Ballpark at Rosemont is located at 27 Jennie Finch Way, Rosemont. READ MORE
Work on your game on one of the two 18-hole courses on this golf club's 240-acre grounds, which offers courses for all skill levels. READ MORE
Ready to get in shape? Trainers design custom fitness programs to each client with workouts that include strength training, sport-specific conditioning and inju... READ MORE
Looking to get in shape? This Schiller Park gym offers boxing classes, equipment and personal training to get clients in fighting shape. READ MORE
Maywood Park has offered trotting action since 1946. The half-mile track presents live racing strictly of the harness variety, plus simulcast betting on harnes... READ MORE
The Morton Arboretum is a tree museum. More than 3,700 kinds of trees, shrubs and plants grow on the 1,700-acre site. Special areas include the interactive Chil... READ MORE
Natural history and human history intersect at The Grove, a national historic landmark that combines a museum and nature preserve. The land (which contains a fo... READ MORE
Live horse races seasonally, June through August. READ MORE
Hammond's Horseshoe is the closest casino to Chicago, a fact proven by the heavy turnout of vehicles from Illinois in the parking garage. Inside the boat, howev... READ MORE
Chuck E. Cheese tried it, Little Caesar's tried it, but so far, nobody has staged a better indoor carnival than Jeepers! There's actually a roller coaster in he... READ MORE
Looking to make a big, big bet on a race at Saratoga, but don't want to pay the two-percent tax at an Illinois OTB? Slip across the border to Indiana, where yo... READ MORE
The only problem for families visiting this 110-acre amusement park is trying to get to all the rides, shows, games and shops in one day. Cool off at Hurricane ... READ MORE
Go pumpkin picking, then check out the 17-acre cornfield mazes, petting zoo, giant slides and trains. Get spooked in the Statesville Haunted Prison and the City... READ MORE