O'Hare International Airport 21 min
Bahá'í House of Worship (28 min)
One of seven Baha'i temples in the world & features a 135-ft. white-stone dome completed in 1953. McDonald's Museum (13 min)
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers, fries & shakes. River Trail Nature Center (5 min) Kohl Children's Museum (13 min)
Permanent & rotating exhibits are found at this museum catering to kids from birth to age 8. Chicago Botanic Garden (24 min)
385 acres of landscaped gardens displaying millions of plants & flowers in a variety of settings. Arlington Heights Park District (14 min)
Golf, park, and tennis Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District (25 min)
Sizable complex with eateries & entertainment, including a comedy club, cinema & bowling alley. Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament (23 min)
Jousting, horsemanship & falconry plus a 4-course, utensil-free meal served in a castle-like space. Skokie Lagoons (21 min)
Forest preserve consisting of pools, channels & islands, with fishing, kayaking & hiking. Pirates' Cove Children's Theme Park (24 min)
Seasonal kids' attraction with rides plus a playground, pirate ship, mini train & casual eats. Gillson Park (30 min)
Expansive reserve with beach access, swimming, sailing, picnicking, fitness trails, dog area & more. Ned Brown Preserve (Busse Woods) (20 min)
Lakeside forest retreat offering an elk habitat, a biking trail, boat rentals & large picnic groves. Rivers Casino Des Plaines (20 min)
Slots, table games, restaurants & entertainment options that include live music & DJs. LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago (20 min)
Indoor LEGO-themed center featuring rides, building workshops, a 4D cinema, a gift shop & more. Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center (20 min)
Powerful museum dedicated to the Holocaust & its survivors, with an interactive youth exhibition. | 
