Northbrook is a thriving, family-oriented community 26 miles north of Chicago with a population estimated at 34,000. The Park District holds title to 21 parks and manages approximately 505 acres, including open prairie, woodlands and a restored wetland. Recreational choices include: -Three golf courses, -A practice range, -Miniature golf, -Two aquatic centers, -Indoor and outdoor ice rinks, -Lighted baseball and soccer fields, -Tennis and basketball courts, -Two fishing lakes, -Batting cages, -A Teams Challenge Course, -Climbing Tower, -Skate park, -Two sled hills and the award-winning Trail Through Time, -An educational natural history walk The District also offers preschool, summer camps, visual and performing arts, live theatre, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, fitness programs and a Senior Center. One of the most unusual facilities is the Ed Rudolph Velodrome, which features weekly bicycle races during the summer. The Park District also presents special events for the community each season.Call us today for more information.