Nature Preserve · Des Plaines
Thatcher Woods
245 acres of floodplain woodlands with a natural history museum & an unmarked trail system.
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Private Sailing on Beautiful Lake Michigan - Navy Pier, Chicago
5.0 (73)2 hr11.6 mi awayFrom $508
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Chicago Walking Tour: Connecting Past and Present
5.0 (44)1.8 hr10.6 mi awayFrom $35
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Chicago Haunts and Hooligans Tour
5.0 (42)1.5 hr10.3 mi awayFrom $35
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Chicago Shoreline Adventure Boat Tour
5.0 (40)1.5 hr10.6 mi awayFrom $90
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History and Architecture of Chicago Loop Walking Tour
5.0 (31)2 hr10.2 mi awayFrom $33
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Lincoln Park Zoo & Nature Museum Private Tour
5.0 (29)2 hr10.2 mi awayFrom $275
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