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    Dog Friendly Activities in Illinois

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    Don’t leave Fido in the hotel room when you’re on vacation. Get out and play! No matter where you’re headed in Illinois, we can point you towards the nearest off-leash dog park, the most popular dog beach, a really great hiking trail, and lots of other places to play with Fido.

    Pet Friendly Super Museum & Gift Store

    Super Museum & Gift Store

    Metropolis, IL
    Super Museum & Gift Store Super Museum & Gift Store is a dog-friendly museum in Metropolis, IL. The museum features over 70,000 items from the life's work of longtime Superman enthusiast and collector, Jim Hambrick, who has amassed one of the greatest collections of Superman memorabilia in the world. The museum is organized around particular eras and portrayals of Superman, spanning television, movies, and comics. You can bring your leashed dog into the gift shop, but you must ask a staff member to meet your dog before being allowed into the museum areas. See Details
    Pet Friendly Oakwood Dog Park

    Oakwood Dog Park

    Morton, IL
    Oakwood Dog Park Pups can play off-leash at Oakwood Dog Park in Morton, IL. This 3-acre fenced dog park offers a separate area for small dogs, shade from mature trees, a human and canine water fountain (available seasonally) and a tire play area. You and Fido can find the dog park at the back of pet-friendly Oakwood Park. Please leash your pup outside of the dog park and remember to clean up after them. See Details

    Geneva Winery

    Geneva, IL
    Geneva Winery Geneva Winery is a pet-friendly winery in Geneva, IL, where dogs are welcome to join their owners on the lovely outdoor patio. You can sample their creations outside the historic home which houses the winery. They offer an extensive variety of wines, from red to white to dessert and more. Bottles may be purchased for enjoyment on the property. See Details

    BeerShop

    Oak Park, IL
    BeerShop Featuring sixteen lines of revolving beer on tap and over two-hundred-and-fifty different packaged beers, BeerShop in Oak Park, IL, is dog friendly. Packaged beer can be consumed at the shop, next to your leashed canine companion, or you can grab a beer to go. BeerShop also serves a limited amount of cider, wine, non-alcoholic beverages, and coffee and pastry (on the weekends). This relaxed space encourages guests to order food from its restaurant neighbors, or order from the occasional food truck on the property. See Details

    White Oak Brewing

    Normal, IL
    White Oak Brewing White Oak Brewing is a dog-friendly brewery in Normal, IL, where Fido is welcome to join you inside or outside for a pint. This production brewing facility offers a tasting room and outdoor patio. Guests are welcome to bring their own food. Check their website for a listing of current events. See Details

    Matthiessen State Park

    Oglesby, IL
    Matthiessen State Park Matthiessen State Park is a pet-friendly natural space in Oglesby, IL. You can bring Fido with you to enjoy the pretty canyons, flowing streams, stunning prairies and luscious forest. There are 5 miles of trails in the park with a variety of different routes that vary in difficulty. The picnic areas in the park are one of the main attractions, some of them built on the remains of a 17th century French fort. Dogs must be on a leash for the duration of their stay and owners are reminded to clean up after their pets. See Details

    Serendipity of Galena

    Galena, IL
    Serendipity of Galena Serendipity of Galena in Galena, IL, is pet friendly. Bring your pooch along with you to enjoy this store that prides itself on selling the unexpected. See Details

    Navy Pier

    Chicago, IL
    Navy Pier Navy Pier in Chicago, IL, is often referred to as Chicago's lakefront playground. Dogs are welcome at the outdoor common areas of Navy Pier. Some merchants and tours providers along Navy Pier permit dogs to join their humans. There are also pet-friendly restaurants along Navy Pier. See Details

    Hammel Woods Dog Park

    Shorewood, IL
    Hammel Woods Dog Park Hammel Woods Dog Park in Shorewood, IL, provides an exercise area where dogs can run free. A shelter and benches provide comfort for the canines' human companions. A permit is required for use of the Dog Park. Other amenities at Hammel Woods include multi-purpose trails, campsites, picnic shelters, and access to the DuPage River for canoeing/kayaking and fishing. See Details

    White Oak Park

    Bloomington, IL
    White Oak Park Leashed dogs are welcome at White Oak Park, a pet-friendly outdoor space in Bloomington, IL. This park is the community's largest and includes a beautiful 1-mile paved trail around White Oak Park Lake. Fishing and picnicking are also popular activities here. See Details

    Rock Cut State Park

    Caledonia, IL
    Rock Cut State Park Leashed dogs are allowed at pet-friendly Rock Cut State Park in Caledonia and Loves Park, IL, where the Rock River has carved out a number of craggy rocky formations into the surroundings. This 3,092-acre park contains two lakes that are popular among anglers and water-sports enthusiasts alike. Around the lakes, you'll discover the 40-mile Rock Cut Trail System ideal for pooches who love to explore. The trails vary in difficulty and terrain, with paved trails for less confident hikers and more difficult woodland pathways for outdoor enthusiasts. Keep your eyes peeled for a variety of wildlife that call the park home. Fido is welcome to join you on the trails as long as they are on a leash under six feet. See Details

    K-9 Dog Park

    Schaumburg, IL
    K-9 Dog Park K-9 Dog Park is a recreation area for pups in Schaumburg, IL. Use of the park is open to dogs at least 6 months old and owners with a registered membership. To become a member, the registration form, waiver and vaccine records must be completed and submitted in person or via email. The park includes a separate area for small and large dogs, an agility course, gazebo, drinking fountains and a swimming pond with a pier. See Details

    Mississippi Petrified Forest

    Flora, IL
    Mississippi Petrified Forest Mississippi Petrified Forest is a pet-friendly museum and walking trail that leads through a petrified forest. The Earth Science Museum contains a large map with examples of petrified wood found in every state, and foreign petrified wood is represented as well. Plant life through the ages is shown by a variety of leaves, fruits, cones and bark. Many other kinds of fossils are on display, including dinosaur and whale. Leashed dogs are welcome. Tickets start at $7. Mississippi Petrified Forest is open every day of the week from 9am to 5pm. See Details

    Cave-in-Rock State Park

    Cave-in-Rock, IL
    Cave-in-Rock State Park Leashed dogs are welcome at Cave-in-Rock State Park in Cave-in-Rock, IL, where a 55-foot-wide cave is the main attraction. After checking out the cave, you and Fido can enjoy the pet-friendly trails through this heavily wooded park. Some of them are marked, some of them unmarked, but all are challenging and lead to stunning views. There are a number of picnic areas that overlook the water as well. See Details

    Tomahawk Dog Park

    Collinsville, IL
    Tomahawk Dog Park Converted from an old baseball diamond, is pet-friendly Tomahawk Dog Park in Collinsville, IL. You can bring your pup down to enjoy some off-leash time in this grassy area located in a corner of Woodland Park. See Details

    Evergreen Bark Park

    Effingham, IL
    Evergreen Bark Park Evergreen Bark Park in Effingham, IL is located north of Evergreen Hollow Park and east of Workman Sports and Wellness Complex. Fido can play off-leash in either the large dog area or adjoining small dog space, both of which are fully fenced. Each area has a double gated entry and corrals allowing owners to unleash their pets prior to entering the space. Once funding permits, features of the park will include a pavilion, shade structures, benches, waste stations, and human water fountains with a dog-level water bowl and spout. There will also be a dog washing area to rinse off muddy pets before you return home. See Details

    Hawk Hollow Preserve

    Bartlett, IL
    Hawk Hollow Preserve Hawk Hollow Preserve in Bartlett, IL, offers 34 acres of off-leash area for dogs to enjoy along with a three-mile multipurpose trail connecting to trails in Mallard Lake and West Branch forest preserves. A permit is required for off-leash use. Dogs must be leashed in all other areas of the pet-friendly preserve. The area is open during regular preserve hours. See Details

    Messenger Marsh Dog Park

    Homer Glen, IL
    Messenger Marsh Dog Park The Forest Preserve District of Will County's 5-acre fenced Messenger Marsh Dog Park provides an exercise area where dogs can run free in Homer Glen, IL. The dog park also features a smaller 1-acre park for dogs under 30 pounds. A shelter and benches provide comfort for human companions. A permit is required for use of the dog park. Other amenities at Messenger Marsh include a picnic shelter and multi-use trails suitable for equestrians. Located on South Bell Road, about 0.25-mile South of 159th Street. See Details

    Community Bark West

    Glenview, IL
    Community Bark West Community Bark West in Glenview, IL, is a 6-acre off-leash park with electronic key entry, benches, shade and a separate small dog area. The park is located within Community Park West. Dogs are welcome in the surrounding park area, as long as they are leashed. See Details

    Bo's Run

    Hoffman Estates, IL
    Bo's Run Bo's Run in Hoffman Estates, IL, is a fully fenced off-leash dog park that includes water, agility equipment, benches and a keypad entry. There are 2-acres of field for dogs to enjoy with 5-foot tall fences. The park also features separate areas for small and large dogs. Memberships are required for entry and can be purchased online. See Details
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