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Antioch

Antioch is a small town with lake life close at hand. Its downtown has the Antioch Theatre, while nearby boats thread the Chain O’Lakes.

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Landmark4.3/5

Chain O'Lakes State Park

Spring Grove's state park has woods, meadows and trails beside the Fox River. Turner Lake South has several piers reaching the water.

Landmark4.7/5

Van Patten Woods Forest Preserve

Nestled along Route 173, Van Patten Woods Forest Preserve offers a serene escape with its diverse wildlife, scenic trails, and picturesque views of the Des Plaines River, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers.

Landmark4.6/5

Pedersen Park

Water borders three sides of this Antioch park, where a mulched path runs past shoreline fishing spots. A covered picnic shelter and playground sit nearby.

Eat$$4.2/5

JJ Twig's Pizza & Pub - Antioch

This pizza pub has dining rooms and a bar with TVs, pool tables, and gaming. Reuben egg rolls put a pub spin on the sandwich.

Eat$$$4.5/5

Captain's Quarters Inc

Cafe$$$4.6/5

The Vegas Café

Breakfast and brunch cafe in Antioch with homemade meals and soup.

Eat$$4.3/5

Emil's Tavern on Center

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Chicago Suburbs Hidden Gems: Small-Group Exploration Tour

Experience a global adventure without leaving Chicagoland! This tour blends rich cultural landmarks, stunning natural beauty, and nostalgic favorites, creating a one-of-a-kind experience. *Hotel Pickup at 9am 1. BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir– Step into an architectural masterpiece often called the "Taj Mahal of Illinois." 2. Leaning Tower of Niles– A mini replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. 3. Westfield Old Orchard Center– Enjoy one hour of shopping and lunch at one of the most beautiful open-air mall. 4. Bahá’í House of Worship– A spiritual and architectural wonder, one of only eight in the world. 5. Scenic Drive Along North Sheridan Road 6. Home Alone House– Visit the iconic film location, a nostalgic stop for movie lovers in the North Shore's wealthy neighborhood. 7. Chicago Botanic Garden– Marvel at springtime tulips like the Netherlands or unwind in the serene Japanese Garden, an oasis year-round. 8. Hotel Drop Off or Drop Off at Navy Pier

$269.00

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Small Group Bike Tours From Chicago to Lake Geneva

The route to Lake Geneva follows the incredible coastline of Lake Michigan and eventually into the rolling green hills of Wisconsin. Your group will stop to see landmarks such as the Gold Pyramid House and the stunning Bahāʾī temple. The 85-mile bike ride will bring you right to your boutique inn where your bags will be waiting for you. The following day your guide will take you to the beach where you can kayak or just enjoy some much-deserved lounging. After this you will visit the Apple Barn for a delightful day of seasonal apple or strawberry picking, followed by a stop at their bakery. Don't forget to bring your ID for the wine tasting; they often feature live music and are very family-friendly! Will give you time to explore the shops and ice cream parlors in the charming downtown area before packing the car to drive you back to Chicago.