O'Hare International Airport 32 min
Billy Graham Center Museum (10 min) Museum dedicated to American evangelical history, particularly the ministry of Billy Graham. Brookfield Zoo (26 min) Lions, tigers, dolphins & more frolic in natural indoor & outdoor settings at this wildlife park. Robert R. McCormick House (15 min) Historic mansion of the Chicago Tribune publisher with home tours, exhibits & extensive gardens. Herrick Lake Forest Preserve (10 min) 885-acre nature preserve with over 5 miles of trails, plus boat rentals & fishing opportunities. Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve (20 min) Wildlife & plant preservation area with glacial potholes, multi-use trails, fishing & picnicking. Fermilab (24 min) Tours & events at a particle physics laboratory exploring fundamental questions about the universe. The Morton Arboretum (6 min) Diverse 1,700-acre nature preserve with a maze garden & tram plus picnicking, hiking & biking. Naper Settlement (20 min) 12-acre pioneer reenactment village & indoor/outdoor museum with many artifacts & outbuildings. The Naperville Riverwalk (19 min) Blackwell Forest Preserve (13 min) Scenic area with 9 miles of trails, picnic sites, fishing & boat rentals, camping, tubing & more. Cantigny Park (16 min) 500 acres of gardens, golf, camping & picnic grounds plus 2 museums, 4 eateries & a bandshell. DuPage Children's Museum (17 min) Play & education center for young children, with numerous fun & experimental activities plus a cafe. Fullersburg Woods Nature Education Center (19 min) Forest and nature Cosley Zoo (15 min) 5-acre facility featuring native domestic animals & wildlife plus ponds, a barn & natural habitats. First Division Museum at Cantigny (16 min) Interactive exhibits & displays presenting the military history of the First Infantry Division. |