Hidden gems: Zoos & Aquariums in Palos Hills

Discover the city's hidden treasuresβ€”remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Palos Hills. This list contains 14 places from Zoos & Aquariums category.

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McClaughry Springs Woods
Nature preserve
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Very unique environment,for birds, damsel flies, flowers,plants,trees. Trails are great, Creek is so serene when it's low and so exciting when it's high.really worth aπŸ‘οΈπŸ‘οΈπŸŒˆπŸŒ…πŸŒˆπŸŒ„πŸŒˆπŸžοΈπŸ¦…πŸ¦†πŸ¦‰πŸŒƒπŸŒˆπŸ•ŠοΈπŸŒˆ
4.80 (122 reviews) (~3.15 km from centre)
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The Center
Non-profit organization
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Words cannot describe what this place gave to me. Spent six months here in 2008 in the Pathway to Sobriety program and it saved my life. Dave Sanders and family are true givers. They give a safe haven to Addicts and ask nothing in return but hard work and dedication. The center in Palos Park is what...
4.80 (90 reviews) (~4.61 km from centre)
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Joy's Best Friends Best Bites
Pet store
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Came here to get my lovely dog a birthday gift. The service bakery guy was pretty nice, and they had a good variety of treats! Lots of cute things for a dogs birthday celebration. The mini pizzas are so cute! The cashier was super sweet, I believe her name was Kim. They have holiday events for the p...
4.80 (79 reviews) (~9.98 km from centre)
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Country Lane Woods
Picnic ground
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Beautiful, clean and well groomed trail shared with bikes, pets, horses and people. Plenty of parking. One portable toilet in the parking lot but no other facilities. Lots of trail options to choose from from short to long and from hilly to flat. No bugs this early in the spring.
4.80 (57 reviews) (~4.76 km from centre)
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Palos Park Woods-South
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Really awesome place to relax and get away from it all.
4.80 (39 reviews) (~2.96 km from centre)
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Crooked Creek Woods
Park
4.70 (99 reviews) (~3.18 km from centre)
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Chicago Bird House
Pet store
πŸ‘πŸ‘ I have been going there for many years to purchase food /toys for my birds and I love their services , So friendly , they always have a new toys and other things too . Believe me they know what their doing also they answer any questions that you have with their best knowledge ,I just love the place...
4.70 (32 reviews) (~8.04 km from centre)
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Morrill Meadow
Nature preserve
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Great open field to fly your plane. Really smooth runway and a lot of really nice guys are always there to help you if needed and always fun to talk to.
4.60 (108 reviews) (~3.41 km from centre)
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White Oak Woods
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Cook County has the best woods in the U.S.
4.60 (36 reviews) (~3.3 km from centre)
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Bachelor's Grove Woods
Nature preserve
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Scary gave me goose bumps I felt strange walking threw there alone
4.60 (33 reviews) (~7.61 km from centre)
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Hidden Pond Woods-East
Park
πŸ‘πŸ‘ Place where you can go to get away from the buildings and the traffic and the people and the people that are out there are real nice and it's nice they're walking their dogs or whatever they're walking but it's nice nobody's unfriendly
4.60 (33 reviews) (~3.68 km from centre)
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Cherry Hill Woods
Nature preserve
πŸ‘πŸ‘ The Cook County Forest Preserves had become so improved I've yet to find an area that needs attention. I feel safer now that the preserves are debris- free and attended to. The trails have signs and best of all are aided by gravel or leveled areas to make the trek easier .Do follow the trail guide a...
4.50 (146 reviews) (~5.17 km from centre)
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Chicago Fish and Coral Company
Tropical fish store
πŸ‘πŸ‘ This place is pretty awesome. They have 3 different sections. Birds, fish and reptiles. Prices are spot on.
4.50 (54 reviews) (~8.04 km from centre)
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Crawdad Slough
Nature preserve
πŸ‘πŸ‘ I suffer with mental illness and this place is my cure.
4.50 (12 reviews) (~5.26 km from centre)
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