Food scene
Great cold brew coffee, a rotation of interesting specialty drinks, fabulous baked goods and pastries baked fresh by their chef, Brian.
Arabica Cafe
59 Douglas AveGreat cold brew coffee, a rotation of interesting specialty drinks, fabulous baked goods and pastries baked fresh by their chef, Brian.
Great outdoor seating right downtown and the place to go for fresh baked gluten or dairy free treats
Café Revive
51 S Grove AveGreat outdoor seating right downtown and the place to go for fresh baked gluten or dairy free treats
A fixture of the Elgin food scene, they are a great place for burgers and beers
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Elgin Public House
219 E Chicago StA fixture of the Elgin food scene, they are a great place for burgers and beers
Toom Toom Thai
23 S Grove AveOur favorite Thai place. Close by and great for carryout
For the kids
Festivalpark
132 S Grove AveFun park with a splash pad for the kids
Free and fun for the kids, this zoo has bison and other wild and domestic animals roaming in natural habitats. The whole thing is fenced in making it easy for kids to explore safely.
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Lords Park
100 Oakwood BlvdFree and fun for the kids, this zoo has bison and other wild and domestic animals roaming in natural habitats. The whole thing is fenced in making it easy for kids to explore safely.
Park and pool complete with waterslides and a zero depth entry section for the little ones
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Lords Park
100 Oakwood BlvdPark and pool complete with waterslides and a zero depth entry section for the little ones
Places to go
Fitness and recreation center with complete fitness centre, private women's workout area, a variety of fitness classes, childcare, lap pool, climbing wall and "adventure island" indoor water park with a slide and zero depth entry.
The Centre of Elgin
100 Symphony WayFitness and recreation center with complete fitness centre, private women's workout area, a variety of fitness classes, childcare, lap pool, climbing wall and "adventure island" indoor water park with a slide and zero depth entry.
Trout Park River's Edge
Wilderness walking paths and access to fox river bike path