Villa Park Things to Do

Learn about the life, work and death of one of America's greatest writers through family photographs, early manuscripts and other memorabilia. Nobel Prize winner Ernest Hemingway, author of 'The Old Man and the Sea', 'A Farewel... more

George Washington Maher constructed this house in 1897 for the eccentric banker John Farson. Maher followed the "motif-rhythm" theory of architecture, wherein ornamentation serves as symbolism of the place and people of a speci... more

You cannot miss attending the Taste of Polonia, a hugely hit summer festival that is hosted by The Copernicus Foundation—a civic and cultural center. Like this, there are certain other attractions of the center that allure the... more

The DuPage Children's Museum uses play to stimulate interest among children in maths, science and the arts. The museum offers creative programs for schools, parents and teachers. Children have access to the exhibits and can pla... more

This suburban center was added to the University campus more than 20 years ago as a performance and activity space for such events as lectures, concerts, fine arts and a host of other cultural events. Now, regularly staged even... more

Chicago's English gastro-pub is the ideal destination for a beer on your lunch break or an after work cocktail. The owners are veterans of the bar management , with favorites like The Central Union Park, Grand Central, and Bar... more

Located in the Northwestern suburbs of Chicago, this baseball field is home to the Schaumburg Flyers from the Northern League. There is also a restaurant that has a view of the playing field from every table. Opening hours vary... more

Playwright David Mamet lent this theater ensemble its name when he wrote American Buffalo and the productions here are organized under the roughshod shadow of that writer's naturalistic and puritanical brand of storytelling. Th... more

You may not have dined at Morton's before, but probably have heard someone somewhere rave about the place - and for a good reason. This has been the first-ever location of the Morton's Steakhouse and has a history that dates ba... more

Amid the hustle-bustle of a crowded street in Oak Brook, lies this restaurant Tuscany, which enjoys attention from businessmen, travelers and foodies alike. Italian specialities, such as Caprese and Salsiccia con Peperoni are a... more