Hidden gems: Things to dos in Glenview

Discover the city's hidden treasuresβ€”remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Glenview. This list contains 26 places from Things to do category.

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Indian Trail Park
Park
5.00 (8 reviews)
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Techny Basin Reservoir
Nature preserve
5.00 (7 reviews)
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Glenview Woods
Nature preserve
πŸ‘πŸ‘ My favorite forest walking experience. Easy and short trail loops mostly in an hour long. Four seasons give distinctive scenic views and wildlife. Highly recommended for families. Closed between sunset and sunrise.
4.90 (85 reviews)
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Kennicott's Grove Nature Preserve
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ I love this place so much! It’s very beautiful and romantic!
4.90 (40 reviews)
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Lake Glenview
Lake
πŸ‘πŸ‘ A great place to go, no matter what season it happens to be.
4.90 (13 reviews)
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Manor Park
Park
4.90 (10 reviews)
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Glenview Bear
Historical landmark
4.90 (8 reviews)
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Roosevelt Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ This park park has a playground, swimming pool, tennis courts, baseball field ( freeze ground in winter for skating), field house & picnic tables and a grill. Nice park for a walk or jog.
4.80 (85 reviews)
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GLENVIEW skateboard PARK
Park
4.80 (18 reviews)
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James Jennings Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ A wonderful treasure of the neighborhood. Recently in the last few years updated. A great family park.
4.80 (6 reviews)
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Swenson Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Wonderful park! Mix of mulch & padded ground. Ample free parking. HUGE amount of green space & skate park. Swings for older kids & babies. All fenced in. Lots of options for climbing and sliding. This is the best kind of Park- well-deserved 5 stars!
4.70 (101 reviews)
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Cunliff Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ This amazing park sits on 10 acres and has two different playground areas with great visibility for parents watching multiple kids. There are three regular swings, one accessibility swing and two bucket (baby) swings. There are park benches all over for people to enjoy. There is a full size basketba...
4.70 (69 reviews)
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Cole Park
Park
4.70 (54 reviews)
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Kent Fuller Air Station Prairie & Tyner Interpretive Center
Nature preserve
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Volunteered to sort seeds harvested from various FPDCC sites. Met great people, learned a few things, appreciated the prairie on a bitter, blustery November day.
4.70 (51 reviews)
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The Little Gym of Glenview
Gymnastics center
😠 Took my 18 month old to a trial class and it was absolute chaos from beginning to end. You walk into a 10x10 greeting/waiting area filled with too many kids and their parents and not enough cubbies to put away your stuff. Was given no instructions or guidance on what to do or expect for the class. H...
4.70 (30 reviews)
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Central Tot Lot
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Very nice park. Fairly large, and broken up by age groups. The area is great, lots of trees and nature. Recommend for parents with kids of different ages.
4.70 (19 reviews)
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The Grove Redfield Estate
Event venue
4.60 (81 reviews)
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Jackman Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Big park with lots to do! Free parking in lot on weekends (resident only parking on weekdays). You can also park at the library - which is so great to have next door if you need to use the restroom. Mix of mulch and padded ground. Great theming - perfect for dramatic play. My kids love working at th...
4.60 (79 reviews)
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Color Me Mine Glenview
Painting studio
Paint-your-own ceramics chain, with a studio available for walk-ins, workshops & parties.
4.60 (79 reviews)
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Willow Park
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ We had a great time at this park!
4.60 (61 reviews)
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