# Things to see in Schaumburg (United States): 11 places and when to go > Schaumburg is a town in United States, and this site lists 11 places in and around it, mainly Food and drink (4), Nature (3), Wildlife (3). The best known are Ned Brown Forest Preserve, Legoland Discovery Center Chicago and Lions Woods. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/schaumburg/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** United States · 42.0397, -88.034 - **Places:** 11 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Food and drink](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/gastronomia/) (4) · [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (3) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) (3) · [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/familia/) (2) · [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/museos/) (1) · [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/senderismo/) (1) - **Best time:** March to October. - **Also possible:** November to February. - **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 13 km as the crow flies ## What to see in Schaumburg The places in and around Schaumburg, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Ned Brown Forest Preserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ned-brown-forest-preserve/): Forest park in Cook County, Illinois · 3.0 km - [Legoland Discovery Center Chicago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/legoland-discovery-center-chicago/): Indoor family entertainment center · 4 m - [Lions Woods](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/lions-woods/): Protected area · 12 km - [Northwestern Woods](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/northwestern-woods/): Protected area · 13 km - [Raupp Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/raupp-museum/): Local history museum in Buffalo Grove, Illinois · 15 km - [Buffalo Creek Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/buffalo-creek-brewing/): Brewery · 16 km - [Itasca Caribbean Water Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/itasca-caribbean-water-park/): With kids · 7.8 km - [Liquid Love Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/liquid-love-brewing/): Brewery · 17 km - [Mikerphone Brewing](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/mikerphone-brewing/): Brewery · 5.6 km - [OBT-7](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/obt-7/): Hiking · 13 km - [Valentino Vineyards & Winery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/valentino-vineyards-winery/): Winery · 17 km ## When to go to Schaumburg The best time to visit Schaumburg is **March to October**; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 16 | | February | Possible | 10 h 22 | | March | Best time | 11 h 40 | | April | Best time | 13 h 09 | | May | Best time | 14 h 23 | | June | Best time | 15 h 03 | | July | Best time | 14 h 47 | | August | Best time | 13 h 42 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 50 | | November | Possible | 9 h 34 | | December | Possible | 8 h 57 | In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. In April, 11 of the 11 places are at their best. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Schaumburg The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 13 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.0397%2C-88.034) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.0397%2C-88.034) ## Other towns nearby - [Elgin, Illinois](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/elgin/): 17 places · 21 km - [Evanston, Illinois](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/evanston/): 31 places · 28 km - [Downers Grove](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/downers-grove/): 18 places · 28 km - [Chicago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/chicago/): 73 places · 33 km - [Volo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/volo/): 10 places · 34 km - [Aurora, Illinois](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/aurora-2/): 18 places · 38 km And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Schaumburg? The best known: [Ned Brown Forest Preserve](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ned-brown-forest-preserve/), [Legoland Discovery Center Chicago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/legoland-discovery-center-chicago/), [Lions Woods](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/lions-woods/), [Northwestern Woods](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/northwestern-woods/), [Raupp Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/raupp-museum/). In all, 11 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Schaumburg? March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 57. ### How do you get to Schaumburg? The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 13 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.0397%2C-88.034) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Schaumburg as the destination and these 11 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).