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Emily Oaks Nature Center is a 13-acre nature preserve located in the heart of Skokie. This unique site is restoring the remnants of an oak savannah with walking trails, a pond and nature center.

This natural oasis is full of native wildflowers, grasses, oak trees, three-acre pond and trails. Some of the plants and animals that frequent the pond and the savanna include Great Blue Herons, Coyotes, Flying Squirrels, Northern Water Snakes, and Red Foxes.

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The Skokie Heritage Museum

A recently completed restoration of Skokie's first public building has yielded a gallery of Skokie's past. Explore Skokie's heritage when visiting the Historic Engine House and orginal Log Cabin, built in 1847

Skokie, IL Museums

Exploritorium

Rated as the "Best Rainy Day Activity Site" by Chicago Magazine in 2002

Skokie, IL Amusement Parks

Things to do near Skokie, IL

Rolling Green Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Cherry Hills Country Club -Eighteen Hole

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Glencoe Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 6 days...

Arlington Lakes Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 5 days...

Metro Golf At The Illinois Center

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...