Overview
Arlington Heights is a vibrant suburb located just 25 miles northwest of Chicago, Illinois. Known for its beautiful parks, diverse dining options, and lively downtown area, Arlington Heights offers visitors a charming blend of urban amenities and small-town charm.
Top Attractions
- Metropolis Performing Arts Centre: Enjoy live theatre performances, concerts, and other cultural events.
- Arlington International Racecourse: Watch thrilling horse races and place your bets at this historic track.
- North School Park: Relax in this peaceful green space with a playground and walking paths.
- Arlington Heights Historical Museum: Learn about the history of the area through exhibits and guided tours.
- Mitsuwa Marketplace: Explore this Japanese grocery store and food court for delicious Asian cuisine.
Dining
- Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant: Indulge in a wine tasting and delicious meal at this popular restaurant.
- Rokbonki Japanese Steak House: Experience teppanyaki dining and fresh sushi in a lively atmosphere.
- Egg Harbor Cafe: Start your day with a delicious breakfast or brunch at this cozy cafe.
- Ttowa Korean BBQ: Try authentic Korean barbecue and traditional dishes at this local favorite.
- Rustic Kitchen Market Cafe: Enjoy farm-to-table cuisine and homemade baked goods in a quaint setting.
- Arlington Town Square: Shop at a variety of stores including boutiques, chain retailers, and specialty shops.
- The Streets of Woodfield: Explore this outdoor shopping center with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
- Northpoint Shopping Center: Find popular retailers and eateries in this convenient shopping destination.
Transportation
- Metra: Commuter trains run from Arlington Heights to downtown Chicago and surrounding suburbs.
- Pace Bus: Public buses provide convenient transportation within Arlington Heights and neighboring communities.
- O’Hare International Airport: Located just a short drive away, this major airport offers domestic and international flights for travelers.