One of the oldest establishments in Lake Forest, this restaurant is known for its craft beer, BBQ, burgers and celebrity sightings.

A staple in Northern Illinois, this spot specializes in gourmet lunch and breakfast offerings.

Locally beloved casual sports bar. Perfect for divine cocktails and taking a swing on the golf simulators.

27 breathtaking gardens. A 385-acre living plant museum. This peaceful spot is a must-see.

Originally developed as an Army post during the Civil War, this forest preserve offers four miles of trails and self-guided educational exhibits.

The nearly two mile Birding Trail Loop is a favorite. It brings visitors over Janes Ravine, past the Army cemetery and through woodlands and savanna to the top of the lake bluff.

This internationally renowned outdoor music venue hosts some of the world's greatest artists. Checkout their lineup and buy tickets for a show, or visit their restaurants and rooftop bars.