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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.
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 (4) · Nature (3) · Wildlife (3) · With kids (2) · Museums and art (1) · Hiking (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 PreserveForest park in Cook County, Illinois3.0 km
- Legoland Discovery Center ChicagoIndoor family entertainment center4 m
- Lions WoodsProtected area12 km
- Northwestern WoodsProtected area13 km
- Raupp MuseumLocal history museum in Buffalo Grove, Illinois15 km
- Buffalo Creek BrewingBrewery16 km
- Itasca Caribbean Water ParkWith kids7.8 km
- Liquid Love BrewingBrewery17 km
- Mikerphone BrewingBrewery5.6 km
- OBT-7Hiking13 km
- Valentino Vineyards & WineryWinery17 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.
- JanPossible9:16
- FebPossible10:22
- MarBest time11:40
- AprBest time13:09
- MayBest time14:23
- JunBest time15:03
- JulBest time14:47
- AugBest time13:42
- SepBest time12:16
- OctBest time10:50
- NovPossible9:34
- DecPossible8:57
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
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.
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, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Elgin, Illinois17 places21 km
- Evanston, Illinois31 places28 km
- Downers Grove18 places28 km
- Chicago73 places33 km
- Volo10 places34 km
- Aurora, Illinois18 places38 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Schaumburg?
The best known: Ned Brown Forest Preserve, Legoland Discovery Center Chicago, Lions Woods, Northwestern Woods, 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 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.
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