I love a good neighborhood park. They are oasis of fun in the suburbs and when you can walk to them or arrive by train, they are even better! The Grayslake Park District has been […]
Nestled on Walk Up Road, and bordered by Route 176, Veteran Acres Park is a little oasis of sun, shade and adventure and might better be named “acres of excitement.” Here you will find ample […]
Zip! Whiz! Zoom! Woosh! Zip lines are being added to more and more parks and they are hands down kids favorites. We’ve gathered a list of Lake County parks with zip lines where your children […]
There’s something so refreshingly retro about a true neighborhood park, tucked behind houses along a quiet tree-lined street. We don’t seem to have as many of these parks in the suburbs anymore, now that many […]
Editor’s Update 7/12/2017: Due to rain and flooding in our area, Tour Stop#3 has been cancelled. Please check back later this week for future events. Ohhhh we’re halfway there… Take my hand and join Little […]
If you are in McHenry County and looking for a playground with lots of variety, then stop by Emricson Park in Woodstock. You will find a variety of climbing structures and a plethora of slides […]
One down, and three to go as we keep on rolling around Lake County to Rock the Playground with Advocate Condell Medical Center. For those who came to rock, we salute you! Thanks for coming […]
For once, there were no planned activities on our calendar. To my children’s delight, I announced our road trip to research a playground. Just off of Route 60 is Townline Community Park, located in Lake Forest. This was our […]
Imagine your child sitting alone on the playground. Maybe she is playing her own game she made up because no kids ever play with her. Maybe he is daydreaming about the things he likes to […]
Playgrounds sure have changed from when I was young. Today I took my kids back to one of my favorite playgrounds growing up: Belvidere Park in Waukegan. Long gone are the dangerously tall [and scalding […]
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