The Gallery
4.1 Miles
Half fine art gallery, half restaurant. Enjoy delicious food and drinks and a rotating gallery of art exhibits.
The Forester a Hyatt Place Hotel
200 N. Field Drive
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States, 60045
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Local Food + Drink
Francesca’s Intimo
Enjoy pizza and pasta in this traditional Italian trattoria, renowned for its classic Italian favorites and upscale comfort food.
Sushi Kushi Toyo
Founded in 1993, this top-rated sushi restaurant employs Japanese sushi chefs to handcraft traditional rolls, noodle soups, yummy entrees, and more.
Lou Malnati’s
Sample iconic Chicago deep-dish pizza at this classic pizzeria, with dozens of locations throughout the Chicagoland area. The pizza joint dates back to the early 1970s when it opened its first location in nearby Lincolnwood.
Schools and Colleges
Lake Forest College
4.4 Miles
Lake Forest College is a private liberal arts college in Lake Forest, Illinois. Founded in 1857 as Lind University by a group of Presbyterian ministers, the college has been coeducational since 1876 and an undergraduate-focused liberal arts institution since 1903.
Great Lakes Naval Academy
Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, is a unit within the United States Navy primarily responsible for conducting the initial orientation and indoctrination of incoming recruits, also known as boot camp and recruit training, or RTC. It is part of Naval Service Training Command.
Trinity International University
4.2 Miles
Trinity International University is an evangelical Christian university headquartered in Deerfield, Illinois. It comprises Trinity College, Trinity Graduate School, a theological seminary, a law school, and a camp called Timber-lee
Lake Forest Academy
1.8 Miles
Lake Forest Academy is a co-educational college preparatory school for boarding and day students in grades 9 through 12.
Outdoor Attractions
Forest Park Beach
Discover the fresh waters of Lake Michigan at this public beach, which encompasses 29 acres with sheltered pavilions, walking paths, and even a boat launching ramp.
Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve
Hike, bike, and cross-country ski in this lakefront forest preserve, which offers sweeping vistas of Lake Michigan on the grounds of a former historic fort.
Mellody Farm Nature Preserve
Situated on the site of a historic estate, this nature preserve is made up of restored wetlands, prairies, and an oak savanna—restoring habitat along the Middlefork River for great egrets, blue herons, wood ducks, and more.
Wildlife Discovery Center
Kids will love this living museum and biological station at historic Elawa Farm, next to the Middlefork Savanna. Get up close with more than 85 animals, including a crocodile, raptors, and even a bobcat named Boris.
Chicago Botanic Garden
10.3
385 acres of landscaped gardens displaying millions of plants & flowers in a variety of settings.
Ravinia Festival
11.3 Miles
Historic picnic-friendly outdoor concert venue hosting symphony, jazz, folk, rock, opera & more.
Golf Courses/Clubs
Conway Farms Golf Club
Lush private golf club that has hosted many amateur as well as PGA tournaments.
Onwentsia Club
Historic 18-hole golf course and private racquet club known to members at “home away from home
Deerpath Golf Course
18-hole public golf course offerings lessons, weekly family rates, a driving range, and a casual restaurant.
Local Sports
Halas Hall
Headquarters for the Chicago Bears football team, the building hosts the team’s front office as well as indoor and outdoor practice facilities, and an 8,000 square foot weight room.
MacKenzie Ice Arena
Indoor ice arena and skating rinks servicing Lake Forest Academy
Farwell Field – Lake Forest College
Home to Forester Football and Soccer on the campus of Lake Forest College since 1903.
The Lake Forest Club
Private swim, tennis, and paddle club as well as a restaurant and club house.