Places to go in Elgin

Outdoors

Arthur L. Janura Preserve

Serene forest preserve offering paved & unpaved trails for walks, hikes, biking & wildlife viewing.

IL-58, Elgin, IL 60120, USA

Outdoors

Burnidge Forest Preserve/ Paul Wolff

38W235 Big Timber Rd, Elgin, IL 60124, USA

Outdoors

Festival Park

Riverfront recreation area with playgrounds, picnic areas, a fishing pier & a spray fountain.

132 S Grove Ave, Elgin, IL 60120, USA

Outdoors

Jim Hansen Park

15-acre park featuring ball fields & courts, a large picnic shelter, a playground & a walking trail.

338 Valley Forge Ave, South Elgin, IL 60177, USA

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Jon J. Duerr Forest Preserve

Nature preserve on the Fox River with hiking trails, a boat launch, picnic areas & historic sites.

35W003 State Rte 31, South Elgin, IL 60177, USA

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Lords Park

108 wooded acres with historic pavilion, museum & zoo plus playing fields, picnicking & water park

100 Oakwood Blvd, Elgin, IL 60120, USA

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Moraine Hills State Park

2,200+ acres of glacier-formed park with woods, wetlands & lakes for year-round sports & recreation.

1510 S River Rd, McHenry, IL 60051, USA

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Panton Mill Park

9 N Water St, South Elgin, IL 60177, USA

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Raceway Woods Forest Preserve

Wooded nature preserve offering designated areas for horseback riding, hiking & picnicking.

State Rte 31, Carpentersville, IL 60110, USA

Outdoors

Randall Oaks Park

141-acre park with a petting zoo, picnic spaces, playgrounds & areas for horseshoes & disc golf.

750 N Randall Rd, West Dundee, IL 60118, USA

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SEBA Park

151 S Water St, South Elgin, IL 60177, USA

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Walton Island Park

Fox River Trail (Algonquin to Aurora), Elgin, IL 60120, USA

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Wing Park

City recreation area featuring a band shell, public pool, athletic courts & rentable shelters.

1010 Wing St, Elgin, IL 60123, USA