- Our list of the best things to do in Highland Park, Illinois, features the top 652 nearby activities — including 265 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Highland Park, IL has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Entertainment & Shows, and Sports & Fitness.
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The Racine Zoo offers several up-close encounters with its animals including feeding the Masai giraffes, petting camels, and holding birds in the aviary. The zoo has several activities just for children including playgrounds and a Barnyard Safari, while everyone can take a ride on the train.
39.2 Miles
Part of the Naperbrook Park District, the Naperbrook Golf Course, located in Plainfield, Illinois, features both lessons and tournament play. The links-designed course displays native grasses, rolling hills and wide fairways. A ten-acre driving range is located at the facility.
39.3 Miles
The focus is on the history of the donated Tanner House and the surrounding area at the Aurora Historical Museum. The museum includes artifacts, documents, books, letters, photographs, and resources pertaining to the house and the area.
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53 North Broadway Street, Aurora, IL 60505
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The Fire Museum is actually a remnant of the old local fire station. It displays various models of vintage fire trucks. One can easily lose track of time when exploring this place, with the wealth of information provided by the guides.
39.3 Miles
For trail runners, cyclists, and participants of paddlesports, adventure racing, and Nordic winter sports, Paddle and Trail offers a full-service retail, rental and outfitting experience. Guests can sign up for paddlesport instruction and trips onsite.
39.3 Miles
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Tanner House Museum offers visitors a glimpse of life from more than 100 years ago. The 16-room house is furnished with many Victorian-era pieces and even features indoor plumbing.
39.4 Miles
Hollywood Casino is located just outside of downtown Chicago in Aurora. The casino includes Blackjack, Roulette, Three-card poker, as well as slot machines ranging from one cent to $100 per play.
39.4 Miles
A premier 18-hole golfing facility, the George Dunne National Golf Club is located in Oak Forest, Illinois. The course is recognized as a top public course in the Chicagoland area. A lighted driving range is featured at the site.
39.4 Miles
Dedicated to helping children achieve a healthy and happy life, Racine Gymnastics is open to all ages of children. From young tots to school aged children, the gym challenges, supports, and develops children to achieve and perform their best.
39.5 Miles
Built in 1931 and one of the top 10 theaters in Chicago, according to the League of Chicago Theaters, the Paramount Theatre welcomes every year 150.000 patrons and a variety of shows, from Broadway-caliber shows to children's' programs.