Things to do in Glenview

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Glenview Attractions

It's not surprising that so many people keep coming back to Glenview again and again. This enchanting city is packed with fun things to do. Whether you're into seeing the sights or trying out more action-packed experiences, you'll find it hard to be bored here.

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What to do in Glenview

Free Things to Do in Glenview

A break in Glenview need not cost a fortune. You can leave your wallet at home if you go to:

Grove National Historic Landmark - Take the entire family and embark on an intriguing adventure through history with each other.

Gallery Park - Grab your blanket, pick up a snack and find a cozy spot to appreciate Mother Nature.

Things to Do in Glenview with Kids

There are loads of unforgettable experiences in Glenview that the whole gang will get a buzz out of. These are a few of the top family friendly experiences around.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Glenview

Wrigley Field featuring cbd, a sporting event and a city

Wrigley Field

Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.

Wrigley Field
Magnificent Mile - River North showing night scenes, a city and signage

Michigan Avenue

You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Michigan Avenue
Navy Pier featuring a sunset and rides

Navy Pier

A Ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.

Navy Pier
McCormick Place showing a high rise building and a city

McCormick Place

Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.

McCormick Place
Millennium Park featuring a city, modern architecture and fall colors

Millennium Park

A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.

Millennium Park
Soldier Field featuring a skyscraper, modern architecture and a city

Soldier Field

Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.

Soldier Field
Grant Park showing a garden and night scenes

Grant Park

Chicago’s front yard is a pretty landscaped park, which is home to public art displays, museums, themed gardens and international music festivals.

Grant Park
Chicago Riverwalk which includes a city, a bay or harbor and a river or creek

Chicago Riverwalk

Stroll along the waterfront of the Chicago River to pass some of the city’s most appealing attractions and appreciate how a once grim area has been successfully revamped.

Chicago Riverwalk
Six Flags Great America featuring rides

Six Flags Great America

Spend a day at this sprawling theme park to enjoy an array of thrilling roller coaster rides, a water park and entertainment for kids of all ages.

Six Flags Great America

 

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Popular day trips from Glenview

Des Plaines

Des Plaines

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Niles

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Morton Grove

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Mount Prospect

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Northbrook

Baha\'i House of Worship which includes heritage elements

Wilmette

Chicago which includes a city and a high rise building as well as a family

Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Is Glenview worth visiting?
With a mix of golfing and nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Glenview. When you're here, head to Rosemont Theatre, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Glenview?
After you've visited major attractions like Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District and Kathy Osterman Beach, spend the rest of your day discovering the food and retail options in Glenview.
What is the top tourist attraction in Glenview?
You can't go home without exploring Rosemont Theatre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Glenview.
Is three days enough to stay in Glenview?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out the leading city highlights, such as North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art and Writers Theatre. The average stay in Glenview is two days. If you have the urge to extend your adventure, Chicago isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Glenview with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Glenview with kids.

What to do in Glenview for adults?
FEW Spirits and Milwaukee Avenue are just a couple of the things to do in Glenview. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Glenview?
In Glenview, Grove National Historic Landmark is a popular spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. It's a great way to find out about the best free things to do in Glenview.