O'Hare International Airport 24 min
Spring Valley Nature Center & Heritage Farm (2 min)
Trails wind through this picturesque natural area with a 19th-century farm & docents in costume. Grand Victoria Casino (24 min)
Resembling a massive riverboat, this casino offers gambling plus steakhouse, deli & buffet dining. Pirates' Cove Children's Theme Park (10 min)
Seasonal kids' attraction with rides plus a playground, pirate ship, mini train & casual eats. Baps Shri Swaminarayan... (23 min)
Temple and architecture The Water Works Indoor Water Park (7 min)
Family water park in a community recreation site with slides, rapids, water playground & lap pool. Lynfred Winery (10 min)
Sophisticated winery B&B featuring genteel rooms with fireplaces, plus free private winery tours. LEGOLAND Discovery Center Chicago (8 min)
Indoor LEGO-themed center featuring rides, building workshops, a 4D cinema, a gift shop & more. Deer Grove Forest Preserve (24 min)
Protected parkland offering wildlife viewing, trails, a model airplane flying field & lake fishing. Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament (9 min)
Jousting, horsemanship & falconry plus a 4-course, utensil-free meal served in a castle-like space. Ned Brown Preserve (Busse Woods) (7 min)
Lakeside forest retreat offering an elk habitat, a biking trail, boat rentals & large picnic groves. McDonald's Museum (26 min)
Classic, long-running fast-food chain known for its burgers, fries & shakes. Olympic Park (6 min)
72-acre park-district destination with soccer & softball fields plus basketball & skate areas. Santa's Village Azoosment & Water Park (22 min)
Christmas-themed attraction with carnival rides & 200+ zoo animals. Open May through October. Cosley Zoo (27 min)
5-acre facility featuring native domestic animals & wildlife plus ponds, a barn & natural habitats. Rivers Casino Des Plaines (22 min)
Slots, table games, restaurants & entertainment options that include live music & DJs. | 
