- Our list of the best things to do in Elmhurst, Illinois, features the top 887 nearby activities — including 346 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Elmhurst, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 17 things to do within the city of Elmhurst, IL , followed by 870 popular activities in nearby cities, including Chicago, Oak Park, Aurora, Evanston, Skokie, West Chicago, Glenview, Naperville, Lombard, Wheaton, St. Charles, Schaumburg, Des Plaines, Highland Park, Niles, Buffalo Grove, Geneva, Tinley Park, Downers Grove, Arlington Heights, Glen Ellyn, Elk Grove Village, Wilmette, Elgin, Palatine, Northbrook, Hoffman Estates, Park Ridge, Plainfield, Lockport, Mount Prospect, Woodridge, Wheeling, Orland Park, Bolingbrook, Bloomingdale, Barrington, Addison, Cicero, Bartlett, Batavia, Carol Stream, Berwyn, Oak Brook, Oak Lawn, Romeoville, Vernon Hills, Lincolnshire, Lisle, Oswego, Carpentersville, Forest Park, Mundelein, Rosemont, Streamwood, Algonquin, Kankakee and Oak Forest
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Named for its iconic lighthouse, Lighthouse Beach offers visitors a lifeguard protected beach to swim at. The beach has a trail that leads visitors to the historic lighthouse and surrounding woodland.
17.8 Miles
Kart racing and bumper cars await the visitors of Chicago Indoor Racing. Besides these two, in here can be found a bar, pool tables and improvised dance floors.
17.8 Miles
An indoor go-kart racing facility, K1 Speed Buffalo Grove allows visitors to race at high speeds in an indoor, controlled environment. The facility hosts parties and special events, and hosts racing leagues.
17.8 Miles
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268 votes
100 Linden Ave., At Sheridan Rd., Wilmette, IL
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The Baha'i House of Worship is distinguished as being the only House of Worship of its kind in the U.S. Followers of the Baha'i Faith worship and pray in the domed white building.
17.9 Miles
74%
90 votes
333 Lexington Drive, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
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Long Grove Confectionary Co. seems to be the perfect place not only for kids, but for chocolate lovers also. Besides the many specialties, chocolate is transformed into art by the employees of this factory.
17.9 Miles
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31 votes
Kirk Rd. and Pine St., Batavia, IL
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The Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory is the home of the world's second largest particle accelerator, with a circumference of 3.9 miles. The tour will take the visitors through several physics labs, as well as through the Lederman Science Center, which features hands-on exhibits.
17.9 Miles
Located just north of Chicago, Gillson Park is a 59-acre, multi-function area. Park visitors can go swimming in Lake Michigan, rent a sailboat, have a picnic, or go skating in the lighted ice rink.
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The Wilmette Park District is a park district that features a community garden, a community play field, and a number of recreational parks. The district is also home to a youth soccer league.
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A popular location for birthday parties, Nickel City offers a variety of arcade games; including racing games, Dance Dance Revolution, shooting games, and more. Kids can redeem prizes with the tickets won from the games.
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The Skokie Lagoons is an assortment of pools and channels covering 894 acres and located just inland of Lake Michigan. Public boat access with an assortment of fishing is available along with picnic areas and hiking trails.