- Our list of the best things to do in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, features the top 892 nearby activities — including 350 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Glen Ellyn, 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 18 things to do within the city of Glen Ellyn, IL , followed by 874 popular activities in nearby cities, including Chicago, Oak Park, Aurora, Evanston, Skokie, West Chicago, Glenview, Naperville, Lombard, St. Charles, Wheaton, Des Plaines, Schaumburg, Niles, Buffalo Grove, Elgin, Geneva, Downers Grove, Arlington Heights, Wilmette, Plainfield, Elk Grove Village, Elmhurst, Northbrook, Joliet, Palatine, Hoffman Estates, Park Ridge, Lockport, Mount Prospect, Woodridge, Orland Park, Bloomingdale, Wheeling, Bolingbrook, Bartlett, Berwyn, Carol Stream, Barrington, Addison, Cicero, Tinley Park, Oswego, Batavia, Algonquin, Oak Brook, Oak Lawn, Romeoville, Lisle, Lincolnshire, Carpentersville, Highland Park, Forest Park, Rosemont, Yorkville, Streamwood, Vernon Hills, Oak Forest, Kankakee and Lake In The Hills
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            The Graue Mill and Museum, located in Oak Brook, Illinois, is a homestead and waterwheel grist mill. Programs are featured at the site that depict life as it was from 1850 to 1890.        
    
    
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                Greene Rd & Hobson Road, Naperville, IL 60517
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            A 16-acre, off-leash canine recreation facility, Green Valley Forest Preserve Dog Park features fenced grassy fields with a separate 1.5-acre small dog area. The park provides picnic tables, shaded areas, walking trails and dog waste bags.        
    
    
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            Shenandoah Park is nearly 5 acres and includes a baseball diamond and a playground divided into two sections for different aged children. They also have picnic tables, bleachers and lots of benches.        
    
    
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                1999 S Springinsguth Road, Schaumburg, IL 60193
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            Built in 1999, the Schaumburg Baseball Stadium is home to the independent league Schaumburg Boomers baseball team. Along with hosting all home baseball games, enclosed suites are available and private parties and facility rentals are available year-round.        
    
    
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            Tasting de Vine is a tasting room and wine shop that specializes primarily in the wines created by its owners, the Lynfred Winery. In addition to the wines for sale, frequent classes and guided tastings are offered by the proprietors.        
    
    
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            Climb to the top of the 14-story tall Millennium Carillion and you can experience the wondrous musical bells and a breath-taking view of Naperville and beyond. Visitors also enjoy concerts from the lawns surrounding the tower.        
    
    
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            Reiterating the pioneer and early settlement period, the Naper Settlement covers 12 acres and hosts special events, such as weddings, and different interactive educational programs, for both adults and children.        
    
    
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            Centennial Beach is a former quarry that was turned into a public swimming facility in 1931. For over 80 years, families have enjoyed swimming, picnicking, paddle-boating, and fishing at this unique community facility.        
    
    
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                Hawthorne Ln & Industrial Drive, West Chicago, IL 60185
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            The 358-acre West Chicago Prairie Forest Preserve is a nature preserve that features 2-miles of hiking trails that can be used for running and walking. The park is the home of 622 different plant and animal species.         
    
    
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            Kids can enjoy a good time in Odyssey Fun World, whether in the four story tunnel or the ball pit area, to mention a few things. It has 11 party rooms which can welcome more than 600 visitors.