Best Parks For Outdoor Fun
Discover the best parks for outdoor fun with kids in Aurora.
West Ridge Nature Park
Green space with paved trails & a pond. Walking, bird-watching & fishing are popular in this lush, outdoor area with a large pond.
5801 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
Welles (Gideon) Park
Park with an indoor pool, stage & more. A 15-acre green space featuring numerous ballfields, indoor pool & fitness center, & concert stage.
2333 W Sunnyside Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
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
Scoville Park
Grassy area with concerts in the summer. Small park with a grassy meadow, fountain, tennis courts & playground, plus a summer concert series.
800 W. Lake Street, Oak Park, IL 60302
Palmisano (Henry) Park
Wetlands, fishing pond & athletic track. 27-acre area providing interpretive wetlands, a fishing pond, athletic track & field & city views.
2700 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608
Schiller Woods-East
Visit this great place for kids and families!
Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60634
Schiller Woods
Wooded space with fishing ponds & deer. Fishing for bass & catfish, plus walking trails, picnic areas & roaming deer in protected woodland.
N Cook County, Chicago, IL 60634
Adams (George & Adele) Park
Petite kid-oriented neighborhood park. Tiny neighborhood park featuring playground, seasonal splash pad & regular indoor kid activities.
1919 N Seminary Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
Nature Boardwalk at Lincoln Park Zoo
Pathways through a prairie-style garden. Prairie-style garden with trails, filled with native plants & home to birds, frogs & other wildlife.
2121 N Stockton Dr, Chicago, IL 60614
Lincoln (Abraham) Park
Vast public space with a zoo & museums. Expansive outdoor urban refuge containing its own zoo, conservatory, theater, museums & playgrounds.
500-5700 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60614
Humboldt (Alexander Von) Park
Ball fields, tennis & an inland beach. Suburban recreational area with soccer & baseball fields, tennis courts & playgrounds, plus a beach.
1400 N Humboldt Dr, Chicago, IL 60622
Gompers Lagoon and Wetland
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4124 W Foster Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
Country Lakes Park
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1835 N Aurora Rd, Naperville, IL 60563
Spring Rock Park
Landscaped space for athletics & more. 40+ acres with a playground, athletic fields, lighted tennis courts, BBQ areas & flower gardens.
4400 Central Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
North Aurora Island Park
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North Aurora, IL 60542
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
Central Park
Visit this great place for kids and families!
1510 Forest Gate Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523
Sensory Garden Playground
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2751 International Dr, Lisle, IL 60532
Village Green Park
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130 S Lambert Rd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
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
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