Glencoe, Illinois is a beautifully distinctive village on Chicago’s North Shore offering world-class cultural attractions, stunning natural spaces, and an elegant small-town character that makes it one of the most rewarding communities in all of Lake County.
The Chicago Botanic Garden — 385 stunning acres of 27 meticulously maintained gardens spread across nine islands — is one of the most extraordinary natural and cultural destinations in all of the Midwest and an absolute must-visit. Writers Theatre has earned a national reputation for world-class productions in an intimate setting that makes every performance feel genuinely special. The Skokie Lagoons offer a beautiful network of interconnected waterways perfect for kayaking, fishing, and bird watching through a serene natural landscape.
With its extraordinary botanic garden, acclaimed performing arts, and beautiful lakefront setting, Glencoe is one of the most completely rewarding villages in all of the North Shore corridor.