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The Glen Town Center
This perfectly-planned town offers beautiful shop and restaurant-lined streets with apartments above -- just like a European town. And it'
Glenview, IL Venue AttractionsLake Theatre
On April 11, 1936, the Lake Theatre opened with a single screen, and a seating capacity of 1,420. Designed by world-renowned architect Thomas Lamb, the Lake is a prime example of art deco style. When Classic Cinemas took over the Lake in 1981
Oak Park, IL Historic TheatresHistoric Pleasant Home
Explore the opulent 30-room mansion designed by prominent Prarie School architect, Geroge H. Maher. Located on the second floor of Pleasant Home, the Historical Society of Oak Park and River Forest Museum includes a period bedroom, children'
Oak Park, IL Historic HomesThe Chicago Botanic Garden
One of America's leading public garden's, the gorgeous Chicago Botanic Garden is on 385 acres of rolling hills and tranquil lakes with 26
Glencoe, IL Botanical GardensCaptain Richard A. Schram Memorial Museum
The Captain Richard A. Schram Memorial Museum and former Navy Chapel, named for a distinguished Navy flier, was originally erected at the Glenview Naval Air Station in 1945
Glenview, IL Historic ChurchesMedieval Times Dinner and Tournament
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament in Schaumburg, Ilinois is the largest of all the castles at 85,000 square feet. Built in 1991, it has 1,430 permanent seats and is open year round.
Schaumburg, IL Dinner TheatresNorthwestern University Walking Tours
Founded in 1851, Northwestern University is a renowned educational institution rich in history and architecture. More than 150 historically significant and interesting sites on campus are featured in various walking tours, each taking approx. 30
Evanston, IL ToursChicago Portage National Historic Site
Chicago Portage National Historic Site is the only major remnant of the discovery and settlement of Chicago. One of only three National Historic Sites
Lyons, IL Historic DistrictsBrookfield Zoo
Brookfield Zoo is known throughout the world for its naturalist multi-species exhibits. Guests can wander through the zoo's 216 acres and encounter more than 3,000
Brookfield, IL ZoosFrance Willard House Museum
Willard was a 19th Century author and speaker who rallied support for women's reform movements. The House provides a glimpse into the life and work of one of the most prominent women of the time.
Evanston, IL MuseumsThe Grove National Historic Landmark
The Grove National Historic Landmark is a 124
Glenview, IL Nature PreservesMaple Avenue Gallery
The Maple Avenue Galley, an independently owned and operated fine art gallery, adds yet another exciting facet to Church Street Plaza, the growing retail and entertainment destination which opened last year in the heart of downtown Evanston, Illinois. The expansive 4,500
Evanston, IL Arts