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Braidwood: Parks & Recreation

Braidwood's recreation footprint covers 3 sites.

Parks & Trails

Federal and state recreation areas within ~50 miles (Recreation.gov RIDB API). 3 sites — 4.9 per 10K residents.

Facilities (1)

DIXON
177 N CENTER ST

Nearby Nps (1)

Pullman National Historical Park
National Park · 773 928-7257

Recreation Areas (3)

Explosives Road Trailhead
Facility · 8.5 mi
Illinois Waterway Visitor Center
Facility · 40.3 mi
Administration Clock Tower Building Visitor Center
Visitor Center · 43.4 mi · (773) 928-7257

Sports & Activities

Golf Courses (2)

Cinder Ridge Golf Course
OSM Overpass 2026-04
Silver Oaks Golf Club
OSM Overpass 2026-04
Nearest Sports Venue · NameCHICAGOLAND SPEEDWAY
Nearest Sports Venue · Distance16.9 mi

Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates

Attractions & Entertainment

Entertainment venues, golf courses, sports facilities, and visitor attractions.

Attractions (2)

Braidwood Area Historical Society
museum
Wilmington Historical Society Building
museum

Dining & Beverages

Craft Beverages · Breweries · Total count1

Sources: OSM Overpass — craft=brewery/winery

Geography

Climate · Avg Temp F52.20
Climate · Annual Precip In40.60
Climate · Station NameMORRIS 1NW
Climate · Station Distance Miles13.7 mi
Climate · Period2015-2024 average
Elevation · Feet580
Elevation · Meters177

Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · USGS Elevation Point Query Service

Other

Theaters (2)

Mar Theatre
AMC Classic Morris 10

Nearby Visitor Centers (1)

Administration Clock Tower Building Visitor Center
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Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Establishments130
Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Employees1,876
Nearest Golf · NameCinder Ridge Golf Course

Sources: Census County Business Patterns 2022 · OSM golf data — in town