Arlington Heights is a thriving town located about twenty-seven miles from downtown Chicago. This town is full of single-family residences and condos alongside small businesses which makes for an urban-suburban experience. Very popular with commuters, as the Metra train station is easily accessible to downtown, it also hosts a small downtown of its own! Arlington Heights has shops, dining and bars all within a walkable night-out atmosphere. There are bike trails throughout the community, so leaving the car at home for a jog or a night on the town brings an intimate feel to this neighborhood.
Join an organized bike ride or walk, and take in the beauty at Lake Arlington with your family and neighbors. You can even go paddling or rent a sailboat at the Park Districts Boat House. Arlington Heights also has a great library with which hosts great activities for kids and families. Chess Club, Kid’s time, and a plethora of life skills classes can be found here. Downtown Arlington heights will also give you all you need for your shopping and dining needs. Click on these links to explore this neighborhood some more!