Parks & Recreation — University Park, Illinois

Recreation Areas

Area	Distance
Administration Clock Tower Building Visitor Center	N/A mi
Explosives Road Trailhead	N/A mi
Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education	N/A mi
Indiana Dunes National Park Programs and Tours	N/A mi
West Beach Picnic Shelters	N/A mi

National Parks Nearby

Pullman National Historical Park
Indiana Dunes National Park

Golf Courses (N/A)

Deer Creek Golf Course

Dining (County)

Full-Service Restaurants	N/A
Fast Food	N/A
Bars	N/A
Coffee Shops	N/A

Movie Theaters (6)

Marcus Cinema Chicago Heights (5.4 mi)
Marcus Counrty Club Hills Cinema (10.8 mi)
Emagine Cinemas (11.0 mi)
AMC Schererville 12 (11.4 mi)
AMC Schereville 16 (11.5 mi)
Marcus Orland Park Cinema (14.4 mi)

Nearby Campgrounds

Dunbar Group Site (39.1 mi)
Dunewood Campground (39.6 mi)
Central Avenue Walk-in Sites (42.1 mi)

Nearby Attractions (N/A)

Theme Parks

Odyssey Fun World (9.5 mi)
In the Game - Hollywood Park (16.0 mi)
In The Game - Hollywood Park (16.0 mi)

Museums

Old Zion Museum (11.3 mi)
Sand Ridge Nature Center (13.5 mi)
Robbins Illinois History Museum (14.6 mi)
Calumet City Historical Society (14.8 mi)
Historic Pullman Foundation Exhibit Hall (18.4 mi)
Ford Calumet Environmental Center (FCEC) (18.5 mi)
Ridge Historical Society (18.7 mi)
A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum (19.4 mi)

Sources: Recreation.gov RIDB API; OSM Overpass 2026-04.