- Our list of the best things to do in Vernon Hills, Illinois, features the top 620 nearby activities — including 241 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Vernon Hills, 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 10 things to do within the city of Vernon Hills, IL , followed by 610 popular activities in nearby cities, including Evanston, Skokie, Glenview, Waukegan, Schaumburg, Des Plaines, Highland Park, Niles, Gurnee, Buffalo Grove, Arlington Heights, Elk Grove Village, Wilmette, Northbrook, Crystal Lake, Palatine, Mundelein, Elmhurst, Grayslake, Libertyville, Elgin, Hoffman Estates, Lombard, Park Ridge, Mount Prospect, Kenosha, Bloomingdale, Wheeling, Carol Stream, Addison, Barrington, Bartlett, Algonquin, Zion, Lincolnshire, Huntley, Carpentersville, Woodstock, Rosemont, Pleasant Prairie, Mchenry, Glen Ellyn, Oak Park, Streamwood, West Chicago, Great Lakes, Chicago, Lake In The Hills and Round Lake Beach
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A large-scale water amusement park, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor features a wide array of waterslides, water rides, games, shows, and special events. The park is open seasonally, and offers season passes and flash passes.
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The Sunset Woods Park is a public park that provides a large amount of different features and amenities to those who visit. These amenities include baseball fields, picnic areas, a skatepark, and an outdoor ice rink in the winter.
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Located within Six Flags Great America, Goliath is a roller coaster with a 180-foot drop that broke three Guinness World Records. It has a top speed of 72 mph and offers inversions, overbanked turns and a zero-gravity stall.
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Visitors can enjoy a variety of open trails for hiking, bicycling, and running at Rollins Savanna, a large forest preserve. A section of the 3.5 mile main trail loop is devoted to bird watching.
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Fairy Castle is a live entertainment venue and performance company that specializes in character entertainment for kids' events. The group offers birthday parties, princess parties, and costumed entertainment for all sorts of special events.
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Established in 1904, the Ravinia Park is now the place where the Ravinia Festival is held during summer, in which around 135 events are held each year. The park covers 36 acres and has on its site picnic areas and a pavilion. Around 600,000 visitors are welcomed each summer.
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One of Illinois' most popular dog beaches, Moraine Park offers an extensive dog exercise area for permit holding, off-leash dogs to run and play. The park is also a popular historic place of interest as it dates back to 1892 as the grounds of the historical Hotel Moraine.
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1071 South Wolf Road, Chicago Executive Airport - Hangar 10, Wheeling, IL 60090
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Chicago Helicopter Express - Day Tours offers helicopter tours of the city of Chicago. The company offers first class helicopter experiences, information about the history of the city of Chicago, and 30 minute long tours seven days a week.
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24535 W Chardon Road, Grayslake, IL 60030
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Equidream School of Horsemanship is a riding school and stabling service that caters to equestrians of all abilities. The school offers classes in disciplines from basic riding to show jumping, while also offering a boarding service to owners.