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Elgin
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Elgin is a city in Cook and Kane counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located 35 mi northwest of Chicago along the Fox River. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 114,797, making it the sixth-most populous city in the...
Nearby attractions
Santa’s Village Amusement & Water ParkBAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, ChicagoPottawatomie ParkRandall Oaks ZooMallard Lake Forest PreservePanic Escape Room GamesEpic Air Trampoline ParkLords ParkThe Water Works Indoor Water ParkFestival Park
Nearby restaurants
Alexander's CafeChicago Pizza AuthorityOld Republic [Kitchen + Bar]Burnt Toast Restaurant ElginPortillo's ElginRay's DinerElgin Public HouseJimmy's CharhouseSammy's Mexican Grill and barNick's Pizza & Pub
Nearby hotels
Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago Northwest - ElginCandlewood Suites Elgin NW-Chicago by IHGCountry Inn & Suites by Radisson, Elgin, ILQuality Inn Elgin I-90Comfort Suites Elgin NorthwestSuper 8 by Wyndham ElginWillow Lake EstatesColonial Lodge MotelBest Western Plus Elgin - ChicagoLexington Inn & Suites NW Chicago Elgin
Nearby localities
MilwaukeeChicagoMadisonSchaumburgAuroraRockfordNapervillePeoriaMishawakaGurnee
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Elgin

Elgin, Illinois, United States

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Elgin is a city in Cook and Kane counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located 35 mi northwest of Chicago along the Fox River. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 114,797, making it the sixth-most populous...

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Elgin is a city in Cook and Kane counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is located 35 mi northwest of Chicago along the Fox River. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 114,797, making it the sixth-most populous city in the...

attractions: Santa’s Village Amusement & Water Park, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Chicago, Pottawatomie Park, Randall Oaks Zoo, Mallard Lake Forest Preserve, Panic Escape Room Games, Epic Air Trampoline Park, Lords Park, The Water Works Indoor Water Park, Festival Park, restaurants: Alexander's Cafe, Chicago Pizza Authority, Old Republic [Kitchen + Bar], Burnt Toast Restaurant Elgin, Portillo's Elgin, Ray's Diner, Elgin Public House, Jimmy's Charhouse, Sammy's Mexican Grill and bar, Nick's Pizza & Pub
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Things to Do in Elgin, Illinois, United States - Elgin Attractions & Activities

Attractions of Elgin

Santa’s Village Amusement & Water Park

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Chicago

Pottawatomie Park

Randall Oaks Zoo

Mallard Lake Forest Preserve

Panic Escape Room Games

Epic Air Trampoline Park

Lords Park

The Water Works Indoor Water Park

Festival Park

Santa’s Village Amusement & Water Park

Santa’s Village Amusement & Water Park

4.5

(1.7K)

Closed
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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Chicago

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Chicago

4.8

(1.6K)

Open 24 hours
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Pottawatomie Park

Pottawatomie Park

4.8

(1.0K)

Open 24 hours
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Randall Oaks Zoo

Randall Oaks Zoo

4.6

(747)

Open until 5:00 PM
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Things to do nearby

Wondra: Immerse yourself in the magic of nature
Wondra: Immerse yourself in the magic of nature
Sun, Dec 7 • 11:00 AM
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Santas Village Amusement & Water Park
Santas Village Amusement & Water Park
Sun, Dec 7 • 12:00 AM
601 Dundee Avenue, East Dundee, 60118
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Elgin Murder Mystery: Solve the case!
Elgin Murder Mystery: Solve the case!
Mon, Dec 1 • 12:00 AM
150 Dexter Ct, Elgin, IL 60120, USA, 60120
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Restaurants of Elgin

Alexander's Cafe

Chicago Pizza Authority

Old Republic [Kitchen + Bar]

Burnt Toast Restaurant Elgin

Portillo's Elgin

Ray's Diner

Elgin Public House

Jimmy's Charhouse

Sammy's Mexican Grill and bar

Nick's Pizza & Pub

Alexander's Cafe

Alexander's Cafe

4.5

(1.3K)

$

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Chicago Pizza Authority

Chicago Pizza Authority

4.5

(1.2K)

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Old Republic [Kitchen + Bar]

Old Republic [Kitchen + Bar]

4.4

(1.2K)

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Burnt Toast Restaurant Elgin

Burnt Toast Restaurant Elgin

4.4

(1.1K)

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