Booking a Hotel in Beach Park, IL
Beach Park is most known for being located in the South Beach section of Illinois Beach State Park, which runs along the shores of Lake Michigan. A full range of recreation opportunities can be enjoyed along the expansive 6-mile shoreline of Illinois Beach State Park including boating, swimming, fishing, hiking, bicycling, camping, picnicking, and bird watching.
In addition to the scenic beach, the park also has dunes and swales with expansive marshes, forests of oak, and diverse wildlife and vegetation. Beach Park is home to two parks Founders Park, the larger of the two, geared toward children of all ages with playgrounds, walking paths, and several sports fields and courts and Braim's Tot Lot, which is perfect for younger children.
In the summer visitors can enjoy the annual Beach Park Fest at Founders Park which includes a car show, craft and food vendors, bounce houses, petting zoo, and a trackless train.
- Arlington Park Race Track
- Braim's Tot Lot
- Bristol Renaissance Faire
- Chicago Botanic Garden
- Founders Park
- Genesee Theatre
- Gold Pyramid House
- Great Lakes Naval Station
- Gurnee Mills
- Illinois Beach State Park
- Lake County Forest Preserve
- North Point Marina
- Ravinia Festival
- Rink Side Family Entertainment Center
- Six Flags Great America
- The Tempel Lipizzans
- Thunderhawk Golf Club
- Van Patten Woods Canoe Launch
- Waukegan Harbor
- Zion Park District (Shiloh Pool)
- Highland Park Hospital
- Lake Forest Hospital
- Midwestern Regional Medical Center
- Northwestern Lake Forest Hospita
- Vista Medical Center East
- Vista Medical Center West
- Chicago Midway International Airport
- O'Hare International Airport
- Chicago Marine Safety Station
- Naval Station Great Lakes
- Sturtevant US Army Reserve Center
- US Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan
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