The Randall Oaks Zoo, located in West Dundee, is a hidden gem that promises a delightful day out for families, animal lovers, and curious minds. This intimate zoo provides a unique opportunity to connect with a variety of animals in a serene and well-maintained environment all while creating a fun and engaging family experience for […]
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For those of you looking for the perfect mix of urban meets nature in the far west suburbs then the Naperville Riverwalk is the place for you. It also remains to embrace its community, as the riverwalk leads to and from the downtown, a community pool, a playground, and much more! Overall Thoughts on Naperville
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Maple Grove Forest Preserve is a transportation-friendly hike located near the Downers Grove Train Station. It also connects two playgrounds together which can make this hike fun for your littlest adventures! Overall Thoughts on Maple Grove Forest Preserve Difficulty (Lower is Easier) Amenities Transportation & Accessibility: Crowding: Views & Wildlife: Overall Rating: Difficulty Maple Grove
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As you step off the Metra, and into Downers Grove you are immediately swept up into the hustle and bustle of this cute downtown! With shops and dining, mostly boutique and one-of-a-kind nearly steps away from the train station (on both sides), the adventure begins right away. Transportation to Downers Grove From Chicago Via Public
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If you are looking for a historical trek, then Red Gate Woods should be your next destination. This Cook County Forest Preserve houses the final resting place of Chicago Pile-1, the world’s first-ever nuclear reactor. It first began in the tunnels underneath the University of Chicago football stadium, Chicago Pile 1 was soon relocated to
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