Guidebook for Grayslake
Food Scene
Great little coffee shop. They have lots of indulgent treats but also have healthy fare as well, including Ezekiel bread options for wraps and sandwiches, great homemade soups!
Somethings Brewing
82 Center StGreat little coffee shop. They have lots of indulgent treats but also have healthy fare as well, including Ezekiel bread options for wraps and sandwiches, great homemade soups!
Best local dining option in the village. Good for wine and apps if you want light fare. Nice variety of hearty entrees too. Outdoor patio is nice in warmer weather with entertainment on weekends.
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The Vine - Martini & Wine Bar
101 Center StBest local dining option in the village. Good for wine and apps if you want light fare. Nice variety of hearty entrees too. Outdoor patio is nice in warmer weather with entertainment on weekends.
The 30 minutes drive is worth visiting this classic Wisconsin steakhouse and supper club in an historic stage stop building.
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Wilmot Stage Stop
30646 113th StThe 30 minutes drive is worth visiting this classic Wisconsin steakhouse and supper club in an historic stage stop building.
Shopping
My favorite bookstore. Helpful staff, nice selection, and well, I just love books.
This Old Book Inc.
138 Center StMy favorite bookstore. Helpful staff, nice selection, and well, I just love books.
Essentials
Convenient to the cottage. Large store with great deli, produce, liquor/wine and pharmacy.
Jewel-Osco
885 E Belvidere RdConvenient to the cottage. Large store with great deli, produce, liquor/wine and pharmacy.
Everything Else
Metra is a great way to get into the city of Chicago. This is the closest station to the house. Just minutes away with lots of pay and park. http://metrarail.com/ for tix, ifo and schedules.
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Metra North Central Line
Metra is a great way to get into the city of Chicago. This is the closest station to the house. Just minutes away with lots of pay and park. http://metrarail.com/ for tix, ifo and schedules.
One of the many forest preserve parks nearby; This one is a favorite because it includes a large dog friendly area.
Duck Farm Forest Preserve
Hwy 132 and Douglas LnOne of the many forest preserve parks nearby; This one is a favorite because it includes a large dog friendly area.
Sightseeing
Modern facility showcasing over two centuries of local history. This is the place to go if you want to learn more about Grayslake.
Grayslake Historical Society
164 Hawley StModern facility showcasing over two centuries of local history. This is the place to go if you want to learn more about Grayslake.
Unique attraction combines an auto museum with a collection of muscle cars, movie cars etc, with an antique mall of over 300 dealers. Food and beverage service and even a carousel. Family Friendly!
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Volo Auto Museum
27582 Volo Village RdUnique attraction combines an auto museum with a collection of muscle cars, movie cars etc, with an antique mall of over 300 dealers. Food and beverage service and even a carousel. Family Friendly!
Entertainment & Activities
Amusement parks at their finest just 20 minutes away. Roller coasters galore. Combined entrance is available for the water park.
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Six Flags Great America
1 Great America ParkwayAmusement parks at their finest just 20 minutes away. Roller coasters galore. Combined entrance is available for the water park.
25 runs, 8 chairlifts, ski & snowboard rentals, day & night skiing w/ lessons available. This resort was the first in the midwest to master snowmaking - lots of history told in pictures in the lodge.
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Wilmot Mountain Ski Resort [Lukket for 19/20 sæson, kun kontortid]
11931 Fox River Rd25 runs, 8 chairlifts, ski & snowboard rentals, day & night skiing w/ lessons available. This resort was the first in the midwest to master snowmaking - lots of history told in pictures in the lodge.
Arts & Culture
18 theaters with comfortable seating and good selections for most tastes in film. Good selection at concessions. If you are 55+ ask for the AARP discount!
Regal Round Lake Beach
550 E Rollins Rd18 theaters with comfortable seating and good selections for most tastes in film. Good selection at concessions. If you are 55+ ask for the AARP discount!