1
Cook County Forest Preserve
Nature preserve
ππ Beautiful scenic forest preserve!! Ups and downs for some great cardio workouts and also so beautiful, and you would enjoy the walk/run!
4.70 (394 reviews)
2
Citizens Park
Park
ππ Great park! Close and easy bike ride from almost anywhere nearby. The Canadian National Railway crossing nearby is a great spot for filming trains!
4.80 (135 reviews)
3
Wish Upon A Star Park
Playground
π Pros:
-Unique playground with accessible equipment and unique sections of the park.
-Gated Toddler Area
-Gazebos with picnic tables
-Music Section is added bonus
Cons:
No Restrooms
No Water Fountains
4.60 (170 reviews)
4
Stonehouse Pond
Park
ππ Beautiful hidden spot for a great view after are short moderately difficult hike. An out and back at an easy walk is about 45 minutes. Worth a look when passing by the park.
4.70 (105 reviews)
5
Ron Beese Park
Park
Sprawling park with fields & courts for numerous sports, a picnic pavilion, playground & ski trails.
4.40 (153 reviews)
6
Jewel Tea Pavilion
Park
ππ The Jewel Tea Pavilion blends elegance and affordability. The venue has a commercial grade kitchen and open vendor policy allowing you to build your own wedding. Its beautiful park setting makes it one of my favorites for performing ceremonies.
4.70 (81 reviews)
8
Langendorf Park
Park
Green space with a gym/recreation center, skate park, picnic areas, playgrounds & baseball diamonds.
4.50 (89 reviews)
9
Lost World Park
Park
π Huge enclosed dog running area. Secured Gates manicured grass.
ONLY DOWNSIDE it becomes a swamp for days after any type of rain. You need rain boots to go in there even on a sunny day if it rained in the days prior.
But that is the only downside it is a very nice place to visit and frequent.
4.00 (66 reviews)