Joliet, Will County, IL
Places to go in Joliet
11 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
Outdoors
Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park
10-acre park by the river with an outdoor bandshell for music concerts & theatrical shows.
201 W Jefferson St, Joliet, IL 60432, USA
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Channahon State Park
Historic canal views, a restored locktender's house & tours, plus trails, fishing & canoeing.
25302 W Story St, Channahon, IL 60410, USA
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Dellwood Park
150-acre park with picnic shelters, playgrounds & a disc-golf course, plus athletic fields & trails.
Woods Dr, Lockport, IL 60441, USA
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Goodenow Grove Nature Preserve
27064 Dutton Rd, Beecher, IL 60401, USA
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Hadley Valley - Gougar Road Access
726-acre nature preserve with wildlife & a multi-use trail, plus a picnic shelter & trailer parking.
18304 Gougar Rd, Joliet, IL 60432, USA
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Hammel Woods - DuPage River Access
Access point to riverfront wetland & forest preserve & former milling site spanning 445-acres.
23435 W Black Rd, Shorewood, IL 60431, USA
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Nowell Park
Recreation spot on 20 acres with play areas, ballfields, tennis courts, pavilions & picnicking.
199 Mills Rd, Joliet, IL 60433, USA
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Paul E. Briese Park
Joliet, IL 60435, USA
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Pilcher Park Nature Center
Nature center with displays about local wildlife, picnic grounds & extensive hiking/biking trails.
2501 Highland Park Dr, Joliet, IL 60432, USA
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Route 66 Park
Theme spot saluting the famed highway & The Blues Brothers with an old-time ice cream stand & paths.
920 N Broadway St, Joliet, IL 60435, USA
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West Park
621 Wheeler Ave, Joliet, IL 60436, USA