Places to go in Waukegan

Outdoors

Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park

This 4,160-acre park with diverse scenery & wildlife offers camping, fishing, hiking & boating.

1 Lake Front Dr, Zion, IL 60099, USA

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Bowen Park

Flower gardens, forest & an exercise trail, plus a skate park, arts center & local history museum.

1800 N Sheridan Rd, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA

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Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve

Wooded reserve sprawling 750 acres, with a lake for fishing & trails for hiking, biking & riding.

24830 N St Marys Rd, Mettawa, IL 60045, USA

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Chain O'Lakes State Park

8916 Wilmot Rd, Spring Grove, IL 60081, USA

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Corrine J. Rose Park

412 S Lewis Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA

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Greenbelt Forest Preserve

Urban oasis featuring fishing, a summer farmers' market & miles of hiking & biking trails.

1110 Green Bay Rd, North Chicago, IL 60064, USA

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Half Day Forest Preserve

Scenic preserve featuring picnic shelters, pond fishing & areas for viewing migratory songbirds.

24255 IL-21, Vernon Hills, IL 60061, USA

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Hinkston Park

Landscaped public park with walking trails, picnic shelters, children's play areas & restrooms.

810 Baldwin Ave, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA

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Lakewood Forest Preserve

Preserve offering trails for hiking, horseback riding & winter recreation, plus a dog park & pond.

24323 IL-176, Wauconda, IL 60084, USA

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McDonald Woods Forest Preserve

Forest preserve with rolling green hills plus trails for cross-country skiing, biking & hiking.

19611 W Grass Lake Rd, Lake Villa, IL 60046, USA

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Old School Forest Preserve

A 543-acre reserve with trails & picnic shelters known for biking, cross country skiing & fishing.

28285 N St Marys Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048, USA

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Rollins Savanna Forest Preserve

Wildlife-filled prairie preserve on 1,200 acres with trails, seed library & snowmobiling in winter.

20160 W Washington St, Grayslake, IL 60030, USA