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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28.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
Parks 129 W National Street, West Chicago, IL 60185 MoreLess Info
The 89-acre Reed-Keppler Park is a sports complex that is home to seven baseball fields, two soccer fields, a skate park, and two playgrounds. The park also has a 5-acre water park and a football field.
28.8 Miles
100% 2 votes
History Museums 831 Maple Avenue, Downers Grove, IL 60515 MoreLess Info
Housed in the Wandschneider Park, the Downers Grove Historical Museum manages exhibits that celebrate the town's 150 year history. Artifacts and memorabilia are displayed in permanent collections at four historic locations that guests can tour.
28.8 Miles
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Skate Parks 129 W National Street, West Chicago, IL 60185 MoreLess Info
The West Chicago Skatepark is a 12,000-sqft concrete skate park that features a quarter pipe, ramps, grinding rails, and a pyramid. The park is open from 10 o'clock in the morning until sunset.
28.8 Miles
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Hiking Trails 2901 Deerpath Ln, Carpentersville, IL 60110 MoreLess Info
A 119 acre protected wetland area, the Binnie County Forest Preserve allows visitors to take in scenic natural vistas, and to watch birds and wildlife. The Preserve also has a picnic area and a large open field.
28.9 Miles
100% 3 votes
Specialty Museums 831 Maple Avenue, Wandschneider Park, Downers Grove, IL 60515 MoreLess Info
The Downers Grove Park District Museum features three unique structures dating back to the 1800's. There are two Blodgett family houses, one of which was part of the Underground Railroad and the Coachhouse, featuring historical fire engines from Downers Grove.
28.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 4200 39th Avenue, Kenosha, WI 53144 MoreLess Info
Situated on 40 acres, Kenosha Sports Complex features four lighted Little League baseball fields along with two Pony League fields. The facility offers paved walking paths, bleacher seating and a concession stand.
28.9 Miles
50% 2 votes
Laser Tag 941 S McLean Blvd, Elgin, IL 60123 MoreLess Info
Featuring a 5,000 square-foot multi-level arena, Lazer Maxx is a laser tag facility offering laser tag and other attractions for guests to enjoy. A large video game arcade, hurricane simulator, and prize redemption are among the other amenities available.
29.0 Miles
95% 191 votes
Colleges & Universities 1116 E. 59th Street, Chicago, IL 60637 MoreLess Info
One of the premier private research institutions in the United States, the University of Chicago offers a variety of academic programs at the Bachelor's, Master's, and doctorate levels. Former students of this institution include late renowned film critic Roger Ebert.
29.0 Miles
50% 2 votes
Colleges & Universities 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin, IL 60123 MoreLess Info
Providing a variety of educational programs, Elgin Community College has been in operation for well over sixty years. Numerous activities including sports, music and theater are also offered at their facilities.
29.0 Miles
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History Museums 527 Main Street, West Chicago, IL 60185 MoreLess Info
Dating back to 1917, the West Chicago Historical Society-Kruse House Museum is a fully furnished historic home with all period furnishings and a variety of exhibits about local and railroad history.
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