- 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.
- The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Highland Park, IL , followed by 632 popular activities in nearby cities, including Chicago, Oak Park, Evanston, Skokie, Glenview, Waukegan, Schaumburg, Des Plaines, Gurnee, Niles, Lombard, Buffalo Grove, Arlington Heights, Elmhurst, Elk Grove Village, Wilmette, Northbrook, Palatine, Mundelein, Grayslake, Libertyville, Hoffman Estates, Park Ridge, Mount Prospect, Bloomingdale, Wheeling, Addison, Cicero, Berwyn, Barrington, Vernon Hills, Zion, Lincolnshire, Bartlett, Carpentersville, Rosemont, Carol Stream, Glen Ellyn, Forest Park, Algonquin, Streamwood, Oak Brook, Pleasant Prairie, Mchenry, Great Lakes, Naperville, Kenosha, Round Lake Beach and Kankakee
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Encompassing 40 acres, Animal Gardens features interactive experiences with local wildlife, including petting zoos and an area to hand-feed deer. The park also offers daily shows with its stable of dancing horses and a singing parrot.
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Featuring 16 lanes available for play, Yorkville Bowl is a bowing alley featuring a number of amenities for its guests to enjoy. In addition to bowling, the alley also has a full bar, video game room, and birthday party hosting.
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10 votes
500 Speedway Boulevard, Joliet, IL 60433
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Richard Petty driving is an experience in itself. It has a great lap riding facilities and some decent rides. The events are well organized. There is enough space for spectators. Waters and souvenirs are available.
49.2 Miles
Affiliated with Indiana University Northwest, Theatre Northwest presents a seasonally changing slate of dramatic productions put on by primarily University students. The theater also hosts visiting performers ranging from orchestras to lecturers.
49.2 Miles
Surrounded by woods and wetlands, Froemming Park offers a peaceful and scenic atmosphere. The park features a children's playground, shaded picnic areas, tennis courts, disc golf and walking and biking trails.
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2 votes
6000 W Ryan Road, Franklin, WI 53132
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Milwaukee County Indoor Sports Complex is a giant field house that can accommodate most types of sporting matches including swimming and ice skating. The gym also has rubbery floors which facilitate basketball hoops, soccer goals and volleyball nets.
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1902 Havenhill Drive, Plainfield, IL 60586
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Owned and operated by taxidermist and artist Thomas M. Stepanek, Tom's Wildlife Art and Taxidermy offers taxidermy services for hunting and fishing trophies of all kinds. The company also tans hides and makes rugs.
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4 votes
300-376 N County Line Road, Gary, IN 46403
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West Beach, Indiana Dunes is a beach-side park featuring three looping walking trails. Visitors to the beach can swim (with lifeguards on duty in the summer,) go hiking or bird watching on one of the trails, or go fishing.
49.4 Miles
Ogden Dunes Beach in Ogden Dunes, Indiana, is not a public beach. In order to visit the beautiful beach in the summer months, you will need to purchase a permit in the town. The mile-long beach is actually divided into two separate beaches: East Beach and West Beach.
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Consisting of an expansive field, Franklin Woods Nature Center offers visitors a multipurpose sports area for soccer and football. The park is surrounded by trees and has a covered pavilion that hosts picnics and other events.