Best Camping Spots & Outdoor Adventures
Discover the best camping spots & outdoor adventures for kids and families in Aurora.
Camp Bullfrog Lake
All-year camping with outdoor activities. Tent & RV sites & cabins with showers, a store & picnic area close to hiking, fishing & boating.
9600 Wolf Rd, Willow Springs, IL 60480, United States
Oakhurst Forest Preserve
55-acre lake & marsh area for wildlife. This large marsh with lake offers wildlife viewing, fishing, picnic areas, a boat launch & trails.
1680 5th Ave, Aurora, IL 60504
Hidden Oaks Nature Center
Activities, interpretive trails & art. Nature center offering hands-on activities, plus trails with interpretive signs & art installations.
419 Trout Farm Rd, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
Eldridge Park
Site for sports & water activities. Park featuring various athletic fields, a creek for canoeing & a lagoon for fishing & ice skating.
363 Commonwealth Ln, Elmhurst, IL 60126, United States
Schiller Woods-East
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60634
North Park Village Nature Center
Nature preserve & educational center. 46-acre nature preserve with hiking trails, a birding area & a center with educational programs.
5801 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL 60646, United States
Thaddeus S. "Ted" Lechowicz Woods
Riverside park with trails & a shelter. Wooded riverside park featuring walking/jogging trails & a picnic shelter in a clearing.
5901 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60646, United States
Danada Forest Preserve
Preserve with a lake & equestrian center. Nature preserve offering a lake with fishing, an equestrian center & trails through varied habitats.
Naperville Rd, Naperville, IL 60563
Hidden Lake Forest Preserve
Scenic area with fishing & hiking spots. This tranquil destination features trees & ponds, plus kayaking, fishing, hiking & picnicking.
Hidden Lake Loop, Lombard, IL 60148
Maple Grove Forest Preserve
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Downers Grove, IL 60515
Red Oak Nature Center
Park with trails & nature programs. This rustic park offers hiking trails & a cave, plus nature programs & events.
930 N River Rd, North Aurora, IL 60542
Gompers (Samuel) Park
39-acre park with a pool & playground. 39-acre park on the Chicago River with an outdoor pool, playground, roller hockey rink & lagoon.
4222 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60630, United States
Hastings Lake Forest Preserve
Nature area with trails & picnic spots. Preserve with 4 mi. of trails through forest, fields & wetlands, plus picnic areas & a playground.
21155 W Gelden Rd, Lake Villa, IL 60046, United States
LaBagh Woods
Nature observation, hiking & picnicking. This wooded area is a popular spot for nature observation & offers trails & picnic areas.
West Foster Avenue, N Cicero Ave, Chicago, IL 60630, United States
Herrick Lake Forest Preserve
Large area with trails & boat rentals. 885-acre nature preserve with over 5 miles of trails, plus boat rentals & fishing opportunities.
Butterfield Rd, Wheaton, IL 60189
Ottawa Trail Woods
Forest preserve & historic waterway. Forest preserve with picnic groves & shelters that's part of the historic Chicago Portage waterway.
200 W 47th St Illinois and Michigan Canal, Lyons, IL 60534, United States
Fullerton Woods Family Picnic Area
Riverfront forest preserve with trails. Forested 76-acre preserve along the Des Plaines River offering quiet hikes or bike excursions.
Melrose Park, IL 60160, United States
Riis Park
Visit this great place for kids and families!
6100 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, United States
St. James Farm Forest Preserve
612-acre preserve for fauna & flora. Hikers, bikers & horseback riders can explore a protected area of woodlands, prairies & wetlands.
2S541 Winfield Rd, Warrenville, IL 60555
Brezina Woods
Forest preserve with various trails. State park features forested areas, a creek & a system of trails for hiking, biking & horse riding.
N La Grange Rd, Westchester, IL 60154, United States
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