Playgrounds and Parks Archives - Little Lake County

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Playgrounds and Parks

Playground Profile: Hunt Club Preschool Playground

August 16, 2019 Melissa Haak 0

As a mom of four I love a fenced-in park that allows me the peace of mind that even if I can’t see them, the kids could not have gone far. The Early Explorers Playground […]

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Playground Profile: The NEW Engle Memorial Playground

August 12, 2019 Melissa Haak 0

I love that more and more park districts are really embracing the concept of multi-use sites. I love being able to take small kids to a park while older kids are at classes or games. […]

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Playground Profile: SportsCenter Park

July 9, 2019 Melissa Haak 0

The SportsCenter Park is the host for our first stop on The Greatest Summer tour. Learn more and reserve your spot today! I am a huge fan of multi-use sites. I love when I can […]

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Playground Profile: Clearview Park

April 17, 2019 Natalie Rompella 0

Playground season is here! I’m excited to share a newly-renovated park with you: Clearview Park in Waukegan. Clearview Park is just off of McAree Rd., north of Grand Avenue. There is plenty of parking (as […]

Bison’s Bluff: Nature Playground [Schaumburg]

October 19, 2018 Natalie Rompella 0

Looking for a great park with a little bit of everything? Venture out to Bison’s Bluff in Schaumburg. Bison’s Bluff is a play area that is part of Spring Valley, a wonderful nature area with […]

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Playground Profile: Behm Homestead

August 16, 2018 Melissa Haak 0

Behm Homestead is a park you have probably driven past a bunch of times without really knowing what all was there. Located right off of Petersen Road between Alleghany and Route 60, this park is […]

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Playground Profile: Kennedy Park

July 25, 2018 Chad Vincent 0

Located a few miles outside of downtown Highland Park, newly renovated Kennedy Park is a great spot for your kids to play this summer. We made a weekday trip to visit this updated park and […]

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Playground Profile: Longmeadow Park

July 16, 2018 Tracy Rubel 2

Some of my favorite parks are hidden gems tucked away in quiet neighborhoods. They are just as big and fancy as some of the better-known parks, with considerably less traffic. Hidden in the Longmeadow subdivision […]

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Playground Profile: Willow Stream Park [Buffalo Grove]

June 27, 2018 Natalie Rompella 0

Looking for a new park this summer? Head out to Willow Stream Park in Buffalo Grove. My kids and I had great fun here. I love when playgrounds have separate structures for older and younger kids […]

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Playground Profile: Citizens Park {Barrington}

June 11, 2018 Genevieve 0

Citizens Park in Barrington reminds me of Ravinia Festival or the Chicago Botanic Garden with its huge trees and winding pathways. The first thing I noticed when entering the property from Lake Zurich Road was the […]

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