Cheap Things To Do in Bannockburn, Illinois

Nature is wonderfully displayed in this silent forest that glaciers carved thousands of years ago. The prairie extends along the ... More on EnjoyIllinois.com

It is a safe and cheerful place to bring my kids , and they love the nature programs that are held at the nature center. More on GoCityKids

In May, a plethora of warblers, sometimes up to 25 or more species in one day, descend on Ryerson Woods, a 500-acre hotspot in north suburban Chicago. Nearby Wright Woods and Half Day Forest Preserves offer similar birding experiencesall ... More on Trails

Heller Nature Center cares for an apiary of 10 colonies of honey bees, that school classes and families enjoy visiting during our beekeeping programs. Heller Nature Center recently extracted and bo... More on Localharvest.org

At the Heller Nature Center, city dwellers can really make a return to nature. Three miles of marked trails offer a real chance to connect with the seasons, the earth, and the flora and fauna, and ... More on GoCityKids

Wright Woods Forest Preserve.Captain Daniel Wright Woods and Half Day Forest Preserves are peaceful oases among the bustling suburbs. These quiet, clean and safe Preserves are linked by a footbridge spanning the Des Plaines River. ... More on AnglerWeb.com

'Loch Lomond' is a man-made lake in Mundelein, Illinois, as well as the subdivision built around said lake. The lake is administered by the Loch Lomond Property Owners Association, and access is restricted to members of the association ... More on Wikipedia

The Skokie Lagoon are a series of seven interconnected lagoons along the Skokie River , totaling about 200 acres. They were constructed in the 1930s and 1940s by the Civilian Conservation Corps to ... More on uptake_content

Birders have documented more than 210 species of birds at the 540-acre Skokie Lagoons in the north Chicago suburb of Winnetka. These include 70 that breed or use the area during summer. Confirmed n... More on Trails

about Gorton Community Center: Gorton Community Center is a "community house" located in the former Edward F. Gorton School building. Built in 1901, it is listed on the National Register of Histori... More on GoCityKids

Gorton Community Center is a "community house" located in the former Edward F. Gorton School building. Built in 1901, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was completely ren... More on GoCityKids

The FireZone is an interactive environment, allowing a unique hands-on look into the world of firefighting.... More on GoCityKids

We visited the FireZone with our two boys and we had to pull them out the door. This is the first place we ... More on TripAdvisor