Nature Preserve · Aurora
St. James Farm Forest Preserve
Why Scout picked it
St. James Farm is a good destination for a 2-3 hour nature walk or bike ride, easily paired with a picnic. Expect to spend little to no money here.
While you're nearby
- Sports & RecreationArrowhead Golf Club
- Sports & RecreationBlackwell Forest Preserve
Scenic area with 9 miles of trails, picnic sites, fishing & boat rentals, camping, tubing & more.
- Sports & RecreationCantigny Golf
- Arts & CultureFirst Division Museum at Cantigny
Interactive exhibits & displays presenting the military history of the First Infantry Division.
Scout verified August 2026