The Grove National Historic Landmark

The Grove National Historic Landmark The Grove National Landmark is free to visit. Stop by the nature museum, historic house, and trails!
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Step back in time on Friday, December 13 to discover the enchanting sights and sounds of a 19th Century Christmas! Guest...
12/02/2024

Step back in time on Friday, December 13 to discover the enchanting sights and sounds of a 19th Century Christmas! Guests will be ushered through the festively adorned rooms or the 1856 Kennicott House, lit by candlelight!

Additionally, The Grove is happy to have the local UNICEF chapter from Glenbrook South selling hot chocolate as their fundraiser during the event.

To register visit www.glenviewparks.org

There are so many activities happening at The Grove this holiday season! Hope to see you there!
12/01/2024

There are so many activities happening at The Grove this holiday season! Hope to see you there!

Happy Thanksgiving from The Grove! 🍂 Our buildings may be closed, but the trails are open from sunrise to sunset. Wishin...
11/28/2024

Happy Thanksgiving from The Grove! 🍂

Our buildings may be closed, but the trails are open from sunrise to sunset. Wishing everyone a safe & joyful holiday! 🦃🍁

Blink and you missed it! ❄️ The first snow of the season didn’t stick around long, but The Grove looked picture-perfect ...
11/27/2024

Blink and you missed it! ❄️ The first snow of the season didn’t stick around long, but The Grove looked picture-perfect while it lasted!

Some curious visitors were exploring the new Discovery Room in the Interpretive Center. 😊Come see the new room yourself ...
11/21/2024

Some curious visitors were exploring the new Discovery Room in the Interpretive Center. 😊

Come see the new room yourself this weekend between 9-5pm and see what you find! 🔎

Happy 189th birthday to Robert Kennicott! We’re still amazed at how much Robert was able to accomplish in his short 30 y...
11/13/2024

Happy 189th birthday to Robert Kennicott! We’re still amazed at how much Robert was able to accomplish in his short 30 years. Check out this amazing sketch of Robert created by one of our supervisors, Mitch!

The countdown is on! Only two more days until the opening of GHA‘s Holiday Market at The Grove Redfield Estate. Kick off...
11/12/2024

The countdown is on! Only two more days until the opening of GHA‘s Holiday Market at The Grove Redfield Estate.
Kick off the holiday season and get a head start on your holiday shopping at this beloved annual event! Full details on our website, www.glenviewparks.org

This Veterans Day, The Grove honors all who have served our country. We thank you for your service!🇺🇸Visit the Interpret...
11/11/2024

This Veterans Day, The Grove honors all who have served our country. We thank you for your service!🇺🇸

Visit the Interpretive Center today until 4:30 p.m.

Pictures from one of the spookiest nights at The Grove- Trick or Treat Trail! We hope to see everyone next year…if you d...
11/04/2024

Pictures from one of the spookiest nights at The Grove- Trick or Treat Trail! We hope to see everyone next year…if you dare!

It’s November 1st, which means it is officially the holiday season!Kick off this season of celebration at GHA’s Holiday ...
11/01/2024

It’s November 1st, which means it is officially the holiday season!

Kick off this season of celebration at GHA’s Holiday Market at The Grove Redfield Estate from Thursday, November 14- Sunday, November 17.

Grove Trick or Treat TrailTake a journey along the haunted paths at The Grove on the spookiest night of the year! Trick ...
10/18/2024

Grove Trick or Treat Trail

Take a journey along the haunted paths at The Grove on the spookiest night of the year! Trick or treat at all nine doors of the Historic 1856 Kennicott House and throughout The Grove. Along the way, you’ll collect candy and prizes from frightfully fun characters at entertaining and interactive stations.

This one-of-a-kind event combines Halloween magic with the beauty of nature at night. Encounter live critters, take home a pumpkin, and enjoy a spooktacular evening the whole family will love!

Costumes encouraged – Dress up and join the fun!

Special trick-or-treat bags provided – No need to bring your own.

Allergy-friendly treats available – Look for the teal pumpkins for non-food treats! Learn more about the Teal Pumpkin Project.

Limited tickets are available at the door. Adults not participating in trick-or treating do not need to pay or register. Ages 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Volunteers are essential to make this event a success and it’s a GREAT way to spend Halloween. Please email [email protected] for more information or visit our signup genius linked in the bi0!

Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day at The Grove today. The Longhouse is open from 11am-3pm and we are excited to welcome t...
10/14/2024

Celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day at The Grove today. The Longhouse is open from 11am-3pm and we are excited to welcome the Bull Valley Singers back for a drum demonstration tonight!

We’re beyond thrilled to announce that the GPD is one of four finalists for the prestigious Gold Medal Award! 🏅 This hon...
10/11/2024

We’re beyond thrilled to announce that the GPD is one of four finalists for the prestigious Gold Medal Award! 🏅 This honor recognizes excellence in park and recreation administration, selecting the top agencies based on population. Becoming a finalist is an incredible achievement, and we couldn’t have done it without our amazing team! Congratulations to Douglasville Parks and Recreation (Georgia) on their win and thank you to the National Recreation and Park Association and the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration for this honor!

The 2024 Grove Folk Fest was one for the books! It was truly a fantastic day, with crowds of people coming out to enjoy ...
10/07/2024

The 2024 Grove Folk Fest was one for the books!

It was truly a fantastic day, with crowds of people coming out to enjoy perfect weather, delicious food, and fun activities. Plus, our visitors were thrilled to have a surprise sneak peek of the new Discovery Room inside the Interpretive Center (official Grand Opening Saturday, October 12).

Save the date for next year’s Folk Fest, Sunday, October 5. See you all there!

The countdown is on for Grove Folk Fest this Sunday, October 6! Don’t miss this Glenview tradition and kick off fall wit...
10/01/2024

The countdown is on for Grove Folk Fest this Sunday, October 6! Don’t miss this Glenview tradition and kick off fall with some historic fun!

For more information and to purchase tickets in advance, visit www.glenviewparks.org

We are so excited to finally announce our Grand Opening date for The Grove Discovery Room!Join us on October 12 for a pu...
09/27/2024

We are so excited to finally announce our Grand Opening date for The Grove Discovery Room!

Join us on October 12 for a public presentation and dedication at 10am then enjoy a free open house with activities, giveaways, and more from 11am to 2pm!!

🚨 New event alert 🚨 Ready to reel in the big one? This FREE event is a must for your young anglers, 5-15 years. Glenview...
09/09/2024

🚨 New event alert 🚨
Ready to reel in the big one? This FREE event is a must for your young anglers, 5-15 years. Glenview Police and park district staff will assist with baiting and reeling in fish. The largest fish caught in each category wins a prize:
5 Years and under
6-8 Years
9-12 Years
13-15 Years
You are encouraged to bring your own fishing gear and bait. Bait for purchase and free loaner equipment available while supplies last. Children must be accompanied by a registered adult. Please dress for the weather! Questions? Call The Grove at 847-299-6096.

Join us this Friday, August 30 to hike your way through The Grove, one brew at a time (adults 21+ only)! Cozy up with a ...
08/28/2024

Join us this Friday, August 30 to hike your way through The Grove, one brew at a time (adults 21+ only)! Cozy up with a beverage by our campfire, indulge in some snacks, and enjoy a guided hike trail hike to discover the wonderful world of mushrooms.

Visit www.glenviewparks.org/programs to register.

Address

1421 Milwaukee Avenue
Glenview, IL
60025

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

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(847) 299-6096

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