- 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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            Locals and visitors can get out to enjoy some fresh air at Einstein Park. The park features a playground, basketball court, baseball diamond, and shelter for rent for reunions, birthday parties, and other events..        
    
    
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            Exciting for both adults and children, Medieval Times offers shows of swords and steeds, accompanied by royal menus.        
    
    
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                Roselle Rd & Central Road, Hoffman Estates, IL 60195
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            Situated on over 1,800 acres, Paul Douglas Forest Preserve features grasslands and wetlands that are home to birds and other animals. The area is suitable for hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, golfing and bird watching.        
    
    
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            Geneva's Sunset Pool is an aquatic facility that offers a range of amenities and features. The pool has eight lap lanes, a variety of water slides, spray jets and a splash play area, and a large bath house.        
    
    
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            Operated by the Geneva Parks and Recreation Department, the Geneva Community Center is a multipurpose facility that offers fitness classes, youth sports programs, dance programs, and a variety of recreation options. The facility rents event spaces.        
    
    
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                101 S 3rd Street, St. Charles, IL 60174
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            Providing classes for all ages and skill levels, 3rd Street Dance & Theater Academy teaches visitors how to dance in the styles of ballet, jazz, and tap. The academy hosts an annual recital where visitors can watch students perform.        
    
    
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            Accommodating visitors of all cooking skill levels, Flavour Cooking School offers a variety of adult and children classes where visitors they can learn how to make different meals. Each class is led by a professional chef.        
    
    
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            Running along Fox River, Pottawatomie Park provides access for fishing and boating and also has a trail along the river. The park features a miniature golf course, playgrounds, picnic areas, sports facilities and an amphitheater for events.        
    
    
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                510 E Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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            Designed after an old mining town theme, Mountain View Mine Miniature Golf is a local 18-hole miniature golf course open to the public. The course is filled with obstacles and is lined with scenic waterfalls, creeks, and bridges.        
    
    
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                Route 59 & Golf Road, Hoffman Estates, IL 60120
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            Visitors can enjoy walking, jogging, rollerblading, and biking on a 8.9 mile paved loop trail at Poplar Creek Forest Preserve. The western portion of the preserve features unpaved secluded hiking trails through woodlands and prairies.