Bars near downtown in Lake Forest, Illinois

Located at 255 East Illinois Road in Lake Forest, Illinois, the Deer Path Inn is a luxurious institution offering a unique blend of English hospitality on Chicago's North Shore. With its Tudor-style architecture, charming English courtyard garden, and personalized service, the inn provides a truly memorable experience for guests. The Deer Path Inn features three award-winning dining establishments, including the White Hart Pub, The English Room for afternoon tea, and The Bar for cocktails. Whether you're looking to host a corporate meeting, a special event, or simply enjoy a relaxing getaway, the inn offers over 4,500 square feet of meeting and event space along with stellar catering options.

Legacy Adventure Park, located at 2807 Canal Street in Lockport, Illinois, is Chicagoland's premier paintball and airsoft park. With 7 themed playing fields spread across 66 acres of forests, lakes, and cliff side views, players can immerse themselves in a truly unique and exciting gameplay experience. The park features state-of-the-art technology accessories to enhance gameplay, as well as a hospitality crew to shuttle players between fields for maximum enjoyment. For those looking to take a break, Basecamp offers a cafe and bar with lakeside picnic tables. Legacy Adventure Park is perfect for solo adventurers, but specializes in private parties such as birthday parties, company parties, and bachelor/bachelorette parties. Party planners can create a custom adventure day with options including paintball, airsoft, laser tag, archery tag, and zombie hunting.

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