Most reviewed Bird watching areas in Lake Bluff, United States to visit (Updated April, 2024)

Most reviewed Bird watching areas in Lake Bluff

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Lake Bluff through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 23 places from Bird watching area category.

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Within Lake Bluff

Cantigny

Park

500 acres of gardens, golf, camping & picnic grounds, plus 2 museums, eateries & a bandshell.

4.80 (4.9K reviews) (~54.28 km from centre)

Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary

Bird watching area

Quiet preserve for a wide variety of migrating songbirds & butterflies offering a skyline view.

4.80 (1.1K reviews) (~38.83 km from centre)

Coffee Creek Preserve

Hiking area

👍👍 Fantastic trail system. The paved sections are easy to walk on. The more rustic parts are peaceful and quiet. This really is a great park to wander around if you are in the area and have a but of time.

4.70 (965 reviews) (~101.32 km from centre)

Little Red Schoolhouse Nature Center

Park

👍👍 It was a lovely evening! We stop by the natural preserve center with the children and had so much fun. It’s perfect for any age. At the end the place manager had above talk about the importance of conserving and maintaining the green , preserving natural places for the animals to live. 👌😍

4.80 (946 reviews) (~63.47 km from centre)

Sarett Nature Center

Nature preserve

👍👍 Such a beautiful place to spend an afternoon. Between the indoor areas with bird watching, kids room, and live reptiles to the beautiful trails that are very well maintained. The skydeck is absolutely amazing to walk across the review across the beautiful woods. FYI: turtles have butts too, referen...

4.80 (623 reviews) (~120.51 km from centre)

Kellogg Bird Sanctuary

Bird watching area

👍👍 What a fun way to spend time outside! You can buy buckets of feed (only $1!) and have a ball feeding the birds. There are great walking trails that also take you past some other birds that live permanently at the sanctuary. Beautiful views and a very friendly, knowledgable staff. - updated to say th...

4.70 (600 reviews) (~201.87 km from centre)

Samuel Myers Park

Bird watching area

👍 Nice beach area with ample parking. Unfortunately there was some type of algae bloom so I didn't get my feet wet. Beautiful views from the top of the rocks.

4.40 (271 reviews) (~49.07 km from centre)

Sandhill Crane Observation Area

Bird watching area

4.80 (259 reviews) (~148 km from centre)

River Trail Nature Center

Park

👍👍 Fantastic little hideaway. Lovely well care for rescued animals in nice habitats. Inside is great to see turtles, snakes and more as well as a nice children's play area and small animal displays. Understandably it is currently closed up due to covid-19. The trails are friendly enough for a gentle no...

4.70 (203 reviews) (~20.87 km from centre)

Jelke Creek Bird Sanctuary

Nature preserve

👍👍 Beautiful place to spend some time peacefully.

4.70 (202 reviews) (~44.93 km from centre)

Crabtree Nature Center

Park

Nature preserve on 112 acres of woodlands & wetlands offering year-round outdoor recreation.

4.80 (197 reviews) (~32.64 km from centre)

Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site

Museum

👍👍 We first visited Gene Stratton-Porter's home in Geneva, IN, and couldn't wait to see this home in Rome City, IN. It was such a nice day for a stroll through the woods. We enjoyed her flower garden and the lovely view of Sylvan lake through her huge picture window. Gene was well ahead of her time wit...

4.80 (189 reviews) (~224.12 km from centre)

Dean Nature Sanctuary - Oak Brook Park District

Nature preserve

👍👍 This is a beautiful preserve in a ridiculously fancy neighborhood. It also contains a kayak/canoe launch into salt creek and is along the salt creek trail. There is a good sized gravel parking lot with an accesible portapotty and tons of informational signs. The paths are wide and well maintained cr...

4.60 (127 reviews) (~50.58 km from centre)

Trailside Museum of Natural History

Museum

Victorian mansion, gardens & trails featuring native animals, educational exhibits & guided hikes.

4.90 (110 reviews) (~42.89 km from centre)

Illinois Waterway Visitors Center

Federal government office

👍 A fine place to calm your mind and relax. It is a small visitor center but the watching the locks operate is quite interesting and by the time one barge gets by, an hour and a half is up. At February you can watch eagles fishing over the dam. People interested in nature, engineering and ornithology...

4.50 (99 reviews) (~142.73 km from centre)

Sand Ridge Nature Center

Park

👍👍 This is a place to go and forget about your worries. Go for a walk, and just feel the breeze, smell the falling leaves in the air. The birds singing in the tall trees. You'll spend a good amount of time out there so bring plenty of water.

4.80 (90 reviews) (~78.1 km from centre)

Bill Jarvis Migratory Bird Sanctuary

Bird watching area

This 7.84-acre nature area with paths & viewing platforms attracts local & migratory birds.

4.60 (89 reviews) (~40.03 km from centre)

Lake Renwick Heron Rookery Nature Preserve

Nature preserve

839-acre nature preserve featuring herons & egrets, a lake & wetlands, a visitor center & trails.

4.60 (76 reviews) (~81.34 km from centre)

Madison Audubon's Goose Pond Sanctuary

Wildlife refuge

4.80 (69 reviews) (~170.03 km from centre)

Potosi Point Recreational Area

Bird watching area

👍 Stopped there on a lovely Sunday afternoon. Quiet and full of wildlife.

4.60 (62 reviews) (~241.49 km from centre)

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Most reviewed Bird watching areas in Lake Bluff, United States