Park and Recreation

The Elk Grove Park District maintains approximately
 

473 acres, including 44 parks, 3 olympic size swimming

pools, and 11 public tennis courts. Its outstanding feature

is the Jack A. Claes Pavilion. The Pavilion amenities

include a 28-foot Carousel, indoor playground, Fitness

Center, banquet room, arts and craft rooms, dance studio,

racquetball courts, 2 gymnasiums, indoor and 2 outdoor

swimming pools. The Park District also operates a Senior

Citizen Center, Preschool, Teen Center, Audubon Skate

Park, Rainbow Falls Water Theme Park, Pirates Cove

Children's Theme Park, Fox Run Golf Course and

 

Driving Range, and the Farmhouse Museum. For more information on any of the Elk

Grove Park District facilities, please call (847) 437-9494.

   
   

 

The 110,000 square foot Pavilion, a state
   

of the art community recreation and fitness
   

center recently developed by Elk Grove's
   

award-winning Park District.
     
     
     
     
     

Nearby Ned Brown Woods is a 10 square
 

mile Cook County Forest Preserve

 

featuring boating and fishing. It also

 

features a scenic bicycle path winding

 

through the entire wooded area.
     
     
     
     

A herd of elks in the Preserve is an outstanding tourist feature