Top rated Country parks in Chicago, United States to elevate your visit (Updated May, 2024)

Top rated Country parks in Chicago

Experience the best that Chicago has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 9 places from Country park category.

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Metea Park North

Country park

👍👍 This is a birders paradise! Went birding here quite a few times and always want to go back! The front portion is a planted grove of trees so you have to hike a ways to get to the mature hardwood forest which is totally beautiful with the creek and hills! Would absolutely recommend this place if you'...

4.80 (49 reviews) (~226.73 km from centre)

Whitnall Park Sledding Hill

Country park

4.80 (33 reviews) (~121.31 km from centre)

Kenosha County Veterans Memorial Park

Park

👍👍 Love this gem! Great for new beginners learning how to kayak. Very peaceful and enjoy every moment I’m here on the water

4.70 (324 reviews) (~90.57 km from centre)

Spicer Lake Nature Preserve

Country park

👍👍 Had a great time walking the trails with my wife and our dogs. Had to step over a few downed trees due to a storm that came through the day before. But to me that’s part of the adventure.

4.70 (222 reviews) (~92.3 km from centre)

Trimborn Farm | Operated by the Milwaukee County Historical Society

Country park

😐 I would give 5 stars based on the grounds, however, left with a sour taste. My son and I visited the PUBLIC PARK today, and had barely exited our van before being questioned on whether or not I had a permit for photography. Mind you, it was only my son and I. I had no special equipment, props, o...

4.70 (84 reviews) (~123.3 km from centre)

Capital Springs Recreation Area

Country park

This expansive open space features camping, picnic shelters, trails & a pond with boat launch.

4.60 (309 reviews) (~190.8 km from centre)

Hennepin Canal Lock 26

Country park

4.40 (33 reviews) (~223.62 km from centre)

Chief Hazy Cloud County Park

Country park

👍👍 Cute little park alongside the river. (we did not use the rope swing as there looked to be cement chunks in the water there)

4.30 (86 reviews) (~213.08 km from centre)

Salt Creek Public Fishing Area

Country park

4.10 (45 reviews) (~57.24 km from centre)

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Top rated Country parks in Chicago, United States