- TripBuzz found 311 things to do with kids in or near Mchenry, Illinois, including 309 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Lake Geneva, Buffalo Grove, Gurnee and Waukegan.
- From Moraine Hills State Park to McHenry Outdoor Theater, the Mchenry area offers 106 different types of family activities, including: Other Entertainment, National & State Parks, Parks and Movie Theaters.
- Situated on the Fox River and just 50 miles from Chicago, McHenry, IL offers access to many recreational activities and picturesque landscapes. Some attractions to see include Moraine Hills State Park, a walking tour of downtown, a number of publicly owned golf courses, and water sport attractions on The Fox River and McCullom Lake.
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Lions Recreation Center hosts a variety of fitness and youth programs in its 23,000 square foot facility. It has a stage, dance studio, gymnasium, and meeting rooms available for community use.
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Established in 1904, the Ravinia Park is now the place where the Ravinia Festival is held during summer, in which around 135 events are held each year. The park covers 36 acres and has on its site picnic areas and a pavilion. Around 600,000 visitors are welcomed each summer.
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One of Illinois' most popular dog beaches, Moraine Park offers an extensive dog exercise area for permit holding, off-leash dogs to run and play. The park is also a popular historic place of interest as it dates back to 1892 as the grounds of the historical Hotel Moraine.
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The River Trail Nature Center is a nature center focused on telling the story of native plants and animals that still thrive within the surrounding urban environment. Attractions include self-guiding trails, an exhibit building, and a children's nature discovery area.
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Village Green
1331 Shermer Rd, Shermer Rd & Walters Avenue, Northbrook, IL 60062
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Opened in the 1940s, Village Green showcases 10 acres of walkways, green gardens, and playgrounds. Picnic areas are featured as well as a full baseball diamond, and views of local businesses and passing trains are available.
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Somme Prairie Nature Preserve is a 90 acre nature preserve populated by savanna, prairie, woodland, and ephemeral ponds. The preserve is a natural habitat to hundreds of rare plant and animal species. Guided tours are available on request.
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A full-featured gym and fitness complex, Four Lakes Athletic Club offers not only modern workout facilities and equipment, but also indoor tennis, a multi-purpose gym, and running track. The club also holds classes in a variety of workout routines.
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With a host of arts and fitness programs available, West Ridge Center has dance studios, classrooms, and playgrounds in its facility. Visitors can enroll their children in classes like martial arts, ceramics, and more.
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The Landmark Renaissance Cinema screens foreign and independent films on its big theater screens. The cinema has an onsite snack bar offering organic and fair trade snacks along with beer, wine, and sodas.
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As a sports complex, Northbrook Sports Center provides the community with a facility that supports a wide range of fitness activities like ice skating and swimming. The center has two NHL regulation sized hockey rinks and an outdoor pool.