Best Places to Visit Near Waukegan
Visit some of the best attractions in the vicinity of Waukegan with hundreds to choose from to make your perfect day out or weekend break away. Browse the below list featuring some of the best destinations (such as Kenosha, Racine, Evanston) or select map view to search geographically.
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Cities and Localities Near Waukegan
Where to go for a weekend trip near Waukegan? A list of surrounding cities, towns and villages nearby or close to the suburbs of Waukegan within a 50 mile radius.
City
![kenosha](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/979adbee21bad384f80a8283470b0c8a.jpg?1582270511)
City
![racine](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/19b65b7a438be9dbae746e2bff539874.jpg?1657467985)
City
![evanston](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7f2134ad83aae16d11b34f10959dba20.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![rosemont](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/110b69bd467c4baf84d2bf486e9d9bdc.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![wilmette](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/189c3cc0fab453de9db405ba6ee37b34.jpg?1621360276)
Village
![schaumburg](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cacc1fd1d9288d3545879275b4ec9e1b.jpg?1588240742)
Village
![glencoe](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/fcf9c216f9317f5164237b1efb0accc9.jpg?1582270511)
City
![park ridge](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bf6da583ed614aa0fa239448090cd0a9.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![arlington heights](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b482d72afd5162c1a62e1d6cbad578c0.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![skokie](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8178f197a954f668fa269e2aef978b00.jpg?1582270511)
City
![crystal lake](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/dad34bd5b54cc9e9aad0804c3e1a40fe.jpg?1582270511)
City
![des plaines](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/7f1ae84812e8e78cbba132028cd8e733.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![gurnee](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ade5143beadfc460fde6970aa0f6382f.jpg?1632327626)
Village
![glenview](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/200a2c3bd1274b161f2d6eae026666af.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![niles](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f4fc6b1c083f7d05e0d765c227976232.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![northbrook](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/fff85c5fad0160db1c870ee9359c07a9.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![libertyville](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5d093e42f581870d06a339d6be3f805a.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![river grove](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4c0cc2c7f197192e6a19e8e5f5759fb9.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![south barrington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bdbb733e1e0f8918dae9b5563d605d4e.jpg?1621516447)
Village
![elk grove village](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0676359447128564332e4766148e2af4.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![barrington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b13d49a14a833cbd6a0daf08ab58aeb3.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![addison](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/07b376f1814092c1bf341976cd901fe3.jpg?1582270511)
City
![lake forest](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/21ab000f317466f59501c36c688e95a5.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![hoffman estates](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0ea55d30b947399714e0fcb26c98e167.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![wauconda wauconda bog nature preserve](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/6b1968f8cfe7ad367429194e48a31d01.jpg?1655196360)
Village
![lincolnshire](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/72a2796bbd21e20efc5d30ae9fffa232.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![mount prospect](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/82053134187911346548e7e8d52d46df.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![bensenville](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cdc75dc597d62cf85f289181cad8d29b.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![elmwood park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/bd637bf3af3bbf78d86a3cfd8ea53231.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![schiller park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/41_955_-87_8695.jpg)
Village
![deerfield](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/cccd1ebe20514f697744e13ebd264d7f.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![palatine](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/191d28876e811b6f3bccf84209c50484.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![algonquin](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/42_163_-88_3098.jpg)
City
![north chicago](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d11ba67493e732d5bf15fb996b95f537.jpg?1582270511)
City
![highland park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/49b5e454e3f76a4ee1c03a660e9d84f5.jpg?1582270511)
City
![woodstock](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1c2020fced8620881cf2ca2f9b716659.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![buffalo grove](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8e5420f9f97313df95080001bce3d73a.jpg?1582270511)
City
![burlington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b8c6dab7772b97efc472ac2c1f78b9bb.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![vernon hills](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3fa78c75ab4a2f3e930481ff8ab4c4e2.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![volo](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/71aaea59ff7eb263750fc7fa4f332d00.jpg?1582270511)
Locality
![roselle](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/373ad1226db11716f4898014c197fd90.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![morton grove](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9fa5d2e55318e805d54298492e0677bf.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![lake zurich](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/6b63fdcac73ce4cf4a172963bb78b8ce.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![grayslake](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a19a5adf07928e50541c803a6e48e510.jpg?1582270511)
City
![highwood](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/95a0c7ef552b49a56a00cfeace564764.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![sturtevant](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/971ddc6d021705744092d01b4515195a.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![fox lake](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8c3d375efff2c7505c02236ad3e06978.jpg?1582270511)
City
![zion](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4344adfad010d3acc5447cc463de14ea.jpg?1582270511)
Village
![lake bluff](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/58574c3aede0db9c25d282aa8a992092.jpg?1582270511)
TOP Attractions
Best Day Trips from Waukegan
Best Day Trips from Waukegan
![Chicago Botanic Garden](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/94293df5cff99b031119260eabc85e05.jpg?1591110073)
Extensive gardens and nature preserves
![Bess Bower Dunn Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/42_26_-88_1075.jpg)
![Bahá'í House of Worship](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/edd6cb084a2e9ca92486eaccb80c4df1.jpg?1621359922)
![Willow Creek Community Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/81afe3395a090a93994ae3344c6f84a7.jpg?1582270511)
![St. Adalbert Cemetery](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/42_00475_-87_8008.jpg)
![Hawthorn Mall](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/34bcb96f061b72532f3e1db64c7aba8a.jpg?1582270511)
![Arlington Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5ab787b11ab2ff30a85e058d1b0e3244.jpg?1582270511)
![Batman: The Ride](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/15e517c5e63791a39e6a58355ff92197.jpg?1582270511)
![Goliath](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5c5215e74ef9d2a4a31c424e7ab7c4b2.jpg?1582270511)
![Ryan Field Stadium](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/8370eb9888809b70d014b4d17247848a.jpg?1582270511)
![Wintrust Field](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/44390670e294f3c19de5f79aaa62dc76.jpg?1582270511)
![Viper](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b73f322a37085c4910beeab76610fde8.jpg?1582270511)
![Welsh-Ryan Arena](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4ebd6d5cce1879168a42d248117bcfd5.jpg?1582270511)
![Pickwick Theatre](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/49ba09a0f916215b21907fd0cc004124.jpg?1582270511)
![McDonald's Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ae42a25c5b74d9599cc73f684064efb9.jpg?1582270511)
![X-Flight](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5ce9ee8a81a8c941536bef164cf2c314.jpg?1582270511)
![Lake Arlington](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/42_11499_-87_95841.jpg)
![Kenosha North Pier Light](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/a92fdb325fbea4c9b8a9595b9a788cfc.jpg?1582270511)
![Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/48415fcf030fa59718b7e1b8b211c2b5.jpg?1582270511)
Exhibits commemorating the Holocaust
![Now Arena](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/229531bd71fdaee4ee93b91ff005e551.jpg?1582270511)
![Grosse Point Light](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3d72705a2551e68a746126b22facc1f0.jpg?1582270511)
![Parkway Bank Sports Complex](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/41_9808_-87_8724.jpg)
![Vertical Velocity Roller Coaster](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1cadde584c97e804be9f3318eb56b81a.jpg?1582270511)
![St. Joseph Cemetery](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f45511ff92548b20035d4c0a9e1e1152.jpg?1582270511)
![Charles Gates Dawes House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/5254c23edf287befa7a4fa7f9792a565.jpg?1582270511)
![Leaning Tower of Niles](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/30c9540c025b04d2aa87f10f5989a27a.jpg?1582270511)
![Whizzer Roller Coaster](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/01a25b438c14db78a10f4719a5835515.jpg?1582270511)
![Kenosha Public Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/56bcf765a9d17b1b1f40bf72edff5c47.jpg?1582270511)
![Racine Zoo](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/51ff89a656aeb6ba3e3ed487ec40e1d8.jpg?1657468168)
28-acre lakefront zoo
![All Saints Cemetery](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/3fb6d0df9c144417bfc31df7d1b1f0fb.jpg?1582270511)
![Little Dipper](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/892ad653c101dbaa539ae8517279508b.jpg?1582270511)
![American Eagle Roller Coaster](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/20d7081c8d2d16929983153fc3f625d9.jpg?1582270511)
![St. Luke's](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/42_72623_-87_78309.jpg)
![Spacely's Sprocket Rockets](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/21b185e99a9e62da38ebb1df79a530b1.jpg?1582270511)
![Raging Bull Roller Coaster](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/da59c426ef799fadf9589d0f7e45ead4.jpg?1582270511)
![Simmons Island Beach House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/87ca4e2d0f72d9dda33b18fc62032d40.jpg?1648434653)
![Donald E. Stephens Convention Center](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/1395348ba20dac4a7d1dfedf3d398b73.jpg?1582270511)
![Elmwood Cemetery](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/764730b548a0e11a5036559198ab9a43.jpg?1582270511)
![Mary and Leigh Block Museum of Art](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/fe58b711d4f982a19cd9906af2ceb195.jpg?1582270511)
![Kenosha Light](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/caeeef7fd4f25d824885b63a5fb4d34c.jpg?1582270511)
![Racine Harbor Lighthouse and Life Saving Station](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/42_7341_-87_7783.jpg)
![Col. Gustavus A. Palmer House](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/b638125ad32cf72e2656513952b1bbcd.jpg?1648560908)
![Wingspread](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/d9b0741b12b09f2e37a7bae9d0bd71c3.jpg?1582270511)
![Volo Auto Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4ab372dc7be060d78b599390388be59a.jpg?1582270511)
![Kohl Children's Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/88346363cbe418432dec79ed4560a7c4.jpg?1582270511)
![Brummel Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9344fe7f18f1b38ca6af1cabbb250ef1.jpg?1648506656)
![Dinosaur Discovery Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/0c0462d452fabbef3a3f61e087677d29.jpg?1582270511)
![Market Square](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/69997958d81753cb57d4814247619bf7.jpg?1641732540)
![Raymond Park](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/742cb8a9dfbacc9e7c26136c11ae5f7e.jpg?1641725789)
![Racine Heritage Museum](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/00960d32714b2c9d00ad99091d79b615.jpg?1582270511)
![Mount Pleasant Lutheran Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/42_71143_-87_84983.jpg)
![Washington Park Velodrome](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/4c49621be23150f8283fd8e32f7dab6e.jpg?1582270511)
![Rosemont Theatre](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/19cf23b1d6f5ff4827dc3ad7c95bc402.jpg?1582270511)
![Warren-Newport Public Library District](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/42_3634_-87_9156.jpg)
![Catlow Theater](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/f904013485ca91c4b32778bd5a98f832.jpg?1582270511)
![Journey Church](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/9be17788a36c67b41002000124d80d25.jpg?1582270511)
![Park Ridge Youth Campus](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/us/place/420/ccf91835a06f620dd7a5e53c1645a20c.jpg?1648505964)
![Lambs Farm](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/42_27844_-87_91105.jpg)
![Lake Opeka](https://tzmedia.b-cdn.net/media/images/static-maps/us/42_0128_-87_8968.jpg)