Things to Do with Kids in Highland Park, IL

  • TripBuzz found 563 things to do with kids in or near Highland Park, Illinois, including 545 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chicago, Skokie, Oak Park and Glenview.
  • From Hidden Creek Aqua Park to Centennial Ice Arena, the Highland Park area offers 109 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Recreation Centers, History Museums and Mini Golf.
  • Highland Park is a suburban community located within Illinois' Lake County. Located twenty-six miles from downtown Chicago, locals and tourists enjoy the serene escape from the bustling city life. The vibrant downtown shopping district and outdoor performance pavilion provide entertainment, while the public beaches and local yacht club offer a more relaxing experience.
  • TripBuzz found 563 things to do with kids in or near Highland Park, Illinois, including 545 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Chicago, Skokie, Oak Park and Glenview.
  • From Hidden Creek Aqua Park to Centennial Ice Arena, the Highland Park area offers 109 different types of family activities, including: Parks, Recreation Centers, History Museums and Mini Golf.
  • Highland Park is a suburban community located within Illinois' Lake County. Located twenty-six miles from downtown Chicago, locals and tourists enjoy the serene escape from the bustling city life. The vibrant downtown shopping district and outdoor performance pavilion provide entertainment, while the public beaches and local yacht club offer a more relaxing experience.
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13.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Gymnastics 2610 Commerce Drive, Libertyville, IL 60048 MoreLess Info
From toddler classes to gymnastic camps, Libertyville Gymnastics Academy has a facility complete with pads, ramps, beams, a foam pit, and more. The classes hosted here teach children agility and flexibility, as well as basic gymnastic moves.
14.0 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 32492-32576 N Almond Road, Grayslake, IL 60030 MoreLess Info
Part of the Lake County Forest Preserves, Almond Marsh is a scenic wetland preserve and sedge meadow, and a popular destination for bird watching. The preserve also features a blue heron rookery.
14.1 Miles
92% 115 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas N Arlington Heights Rd, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 MoreLess Info
Part of the Ned Brown Forest Preserve, the Busse Woods Trail System offers hikers, cyclists and equestrians approximately 11 miles of paved trails. Fishing and boating are featured within the forest preserve.
14.1 Miles
100% 7 votes
Forests Bennett Rd & S Arlington Heights Road, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 MoreLess Info
Busse Forest Elk Pasture is a wildlife preserve area that features a plethora of walking, running, and jogging trails in a scenic wilderness setting. The area also features a herd of elk in a fenced enclosure.
14.2 Miles
50% 2 votes
History Museums 1917 N Sheridan Road, Waukegan, IL 60087 MoreLess Info
The summer house of an elected Chicago mayor, Haines Museum is part of Bowen Park. It is one of the oldest buildings in the community, and it features antique furnishings, artwork, photographs and other memorabilia from the 1800's.
14.3 Miles
83% 42 votes
Hiking Trails E Higgins Rd & Arlington Heights Road, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 MoreLess Info
The Ned Brown Forest Preserve, also known as the Busse Woods, is a large 3,558 acre preserve populated by a 460 acre lake, several bike paths, and numerous picnic groves. The lake is open to canoes, kayaks, rowboats, and sailboats.
14.3 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks 39 Jack Benny Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085 MoreLess Info
Open to the public, Bowen Park provides activities for all to enjoy. It is the home of both a museum and library, along with outdoor recreational facilities such as a skate park, playground and baseball field.
14.3 Miles
- 1 votes
Recreation Centers 435 W Illinois Avenue, Palatine, IL 60067 MoreLess Info
A community rec center operated by the city of Birchwood, the Birchwood Recreation Center features basketball courts, a lighted outdoor tennis court, softball and football fields, and a hiking trail loop.
14.3 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 39 Jack Benny Drive, Waukegan, IL 60087 MoreLess Info
Featuring professional actors, Bowen Park Theatre Company arranges productions that range from Shakespeare to short contemporary plays. On average, the company offers visitors three different plays a year to watch.
14.4 Miles
91% 11 votes
Golf 200 la Vista Drive, Mundelein, IL 60060 MoreLess Info
A Ken Killian-designed golf course, the Steeple Chase Golf Course is ranked a top pick in the Chicagoland area. The natural lakes and woods provide a beautiful view as well as a challenge to both beginning and inveterate golfers.
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