Head to the lively city of Downers Grove
Enjoy the live music and other features of Downers Grove. This welcoming city is known for its restaurants, bars and shopping. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.
Activities and attractions in Downers Grove
Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Downers Grove a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Oak Brook Golf Course (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
- Cantigny Golf Club (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- Galloping Ghost (8 mi / 12.9 km)
- Cog Hill Golf & Country Club (9.9 mi / 16 km)
- Bloomingdale Golf Club (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
- Bolingbrook Golf Club (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Downers Grove
Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Downers Grove is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Morton Arboretum (2.1 mi / 3.3 km)
- Riverwalk Park (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
- Centennial Beach (8 mi / 12.8 km)
- Spring Valley (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Centennial Park (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
- Garfield Park (15.9 mi / 25.7 km)
Transportation options to and around Downers Grove
Fly into Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), the closest airport, located 12.8 mi (20.7 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you can also fly into Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is 14 mi (22.5 km) away.
If you're traveling by train, Downers Grove Main Street Station, Downers Grove Fairview Avenue Station and Downers Grove Belmont Station are the main stations in the city.