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Head to the friendly city of Lake Forest
The forests and lake create a pretty picture of Lake Forest. Well-liked for its university setting, shopping and bird watching, this city is both welcoming and scenic. Naval Base Great Lakes and Six Flags Great America are just a couple of the must-sees in the area. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.
Sightseeing in and around Lake Forest
Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Lake Forest a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Six Flags Great America (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
- Chevy Chase Country Club (8 mi / 12.9 km)
- Northbrook Sports Complex (9.5 mi / 15.3 km)
- Kemper Lakes Golf Club (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
- Great Wolf Lodge Water Park (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
- The Glen Club (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Lake Forest
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lake Forest is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Ravinia Park (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
- Chicago Botanic Garden (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
- Heritage Park (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
- Waukegan SportsPark (11.4 mi / 18.3 km)
- Illinois Beach State Park (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
- Fox River Preserve (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
Traveling to and around Lake Forest
The nearest airport is in Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), located 10.3 mi (16.5 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you can also fly into Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is 19.7 mi (31.8 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, make your way to East Lake Forest Station or West Lake Forest Station and explore the city from there.