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Local Attractions<br />
Techny Towers Conference<br />
and Retreat Center ..................................................(847) 272-1100<br />
2001 Waukegan Road, Techny<br />
Daily and overnight conference and retreat facilities on a beautiful,<br />
wooded campus for non-profit groups.<br />
Divine Word Mission Center ..................................(847) 272-7600<br />
1985 Waukegan Road, Techny<br />
Visit the Religious Gift Shop for a wide variety of gift items or spend<br />
a quiet moment in the Chapel of the Word.<br />
Northbrook Symphony Orchestra ........................(847) 272-0755<br />
899 Skokie Boulevard<br />
Website:.....................................................................www.thenso.org<br />
This award-winning orchestra performs five concerts a season on<br />
Sundays at 4:00p.m. at Glenbrook North High School<br />
Ravinia Festival ....................................(Box Office) (847) 266-5100<br />
Lake Cook & Green Bay Roads, Highland Park<br />
Website:..................................................................... www.ravinia.org<br />
This summer festival attract around 600,000 listeners to some 120<br />
to 150 events that span all musical genres from classical to jazz to<br />
musical theatre June through September.<br />
Viper Alley ............................................................... (847) 499 5000<br />
275 Parkway Drive Suite 325, Lincolnshire<br />
Website:............................................................ www.viper-alley.com<br />
Boutique live music, entertainment, and private event venue<br />
featuring top rated national performers<br />
1. Berkley Row Shopping Center<br />
2. Dunbrook Center<br />
3. Dunsten Plaza<br />
4 Park Place<br />
5. Meadow Ridge Shopping Center<br />
Local Attractions, Shopping and Dining<br />
Shopping and Dining in Northbrook<br />
The Key Shopping Areas in Northbrook<br />
6. Northbrook Court<br />
7. Northbrook Shopping Plaza<br />
8. Sanders Court Shopping Center<br />
9. Standy Plaza<br />
10. Willow Festival Shopping Center<br />
Northbrook shopping ranges from convenient neighborhood centers<br />
to Northbrook Court, a premiere regional shopping destination with<br />
outstanding, world renowned stores. Northbrook’s 10 shopping<br />
centers, offer everything from boutique stores to large retailers<br />
Dining opportunities abound in Northbrook, with a wide range of<br />
options, from convenient kid-friendly restaurants to four star dining<br />
establishments. Some of the major shopping areas are:<br />
Downtown Northbrook 4 5 7 11<br />
Conveniently located near major thoroughfares and the Metra<br />
commuter train station, Northbrook’s downtown area at Meadow<br />
and Cherry features the signature Sunset Foods grocery store,<br />
along with other great shopping opportunities at Shelly’s Hallmark,<br />
Jacqueline’s of Northbrook, Do It Best Hardware, and Rosin<br />
Eyecare. There are great dining opportunities at Georgie V’s and<br />
Francesca’s North and Marcello’s or stop in for a cup of coffee at<br />
Starbucks. Around the corner on Shermer are many family friendly<br />
restaurants including Landmark Inn, Little Louie’s and My Pie<br />
and Li’l Guys.<br />
Parking<br />
There are plenty of parking options while enjoying shopping<br />
and dining in Northbrook. After 10 a.m. all parking is free in<br />
downtown Northbrook, including along any street or in any Metra<br />
commuter lot. All major shopping centers also offer ample parking<br />
at no charge.<br />
11. Village Green Center<br />
12. Village Square of Northbrook<br />
13. White Plains Shopping Center<br />
14. Willow Festival Annex<br />
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Coming Fall 2011: The Chamber of Commerce Northbrook Shopping & Dining Guide Don’t miss it!<br />
call us at 847/498-5555<br />
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