Highland Park, IllinoisNorth Suburban Synagogue Beth ElFort Sheridan Water TowerChicago Botanic GardensDivine World International ChurchSkokie Lagoons SouthEdward L Ryerson Conservation Area
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Highland Park

Highland Park is a town in Cook district, Illinois, United States of about 29,743 people. Within 50 km by road there are 286 places to visit: 58 churches, 55 parks and 30 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are North Suburban Synagogue Beth El, Makom Solel Lakeside and Rosewood Park.

42.1817° N, 87.8003° WPop. 29,743

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Within 30 km79 places
Within 50 km286
Must-see286
Notable0
Best timeNovember to March

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The 3 places worth the trip

North Suburban Synagogue Beth El, church near Highland Park
Must-see

North Suburban Synagogue Beth El

Church · 3 km · Lake

Must-see

Makom Solel Lakeside

Attraction · 3 km · Lake

Rosewood Park, park near Highland Park
Must-see

Rosewood Park

Park · 4 km · Lake

Places near Highland Park by type

All 286 places by distance →

One day from Highland Park

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:54 pm

46 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Highland Park
  2. Fort Sheridan Water Towerfort · 1.5 hrs
  3. Edward L Ryerson Conservation Areanature spot · 2 hrs
  4. Divine World International Churchchurch · 30 min
  5. Skokie Lagoons Southnature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Ravinia Festivalpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Highland Park
Today’s loopHighland ParkStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Highland Park?

North Suburban Synagogue Beth El (church, about 3 km), Makom Solel Lakeside (attraction, about 3 km), Rosewood Park (park, about 4 km), Ravinia Festival (park, about 4 km), Fort Sheridan Water Tower (fort, about 5 km), Danny Cunniff Park (park, about 5 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Highland Park?

286 places on Spotwander: 72 other attractions, 58 churches, 55 parks, 30 wildlife, forests & gardens, 16 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest church to Highland Park?

North Suburban Synagogue Beth El, about 3 km by road; Divine World International Church (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Highland Park?

Rosewood Park, about 4 km by road; Ravinia Festival (4 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Highland Park?

Start in Highland Park, visit Fort Sheridan Water Tower, then Edward L Ryerson Conservation Area, then Divine World International Church, then Skokie Lagoons South, then Ravinia Festival, and drive back — about 46 km by road in all.