Oakhurst Forest Preserve
1680 Fifth Ave., Aurora, IL 60505
Biking
A fine national oasis in an urban setting.
Explore the acres of woods and lakes, with scenic trails, shelters and beautiful views of Aurora and surrounding areas. Premier example of environmental restoration and a fine national oasis in an urban setting. This forest preserve has a 55-acre lake/marsh complex that provides excellent opportunities for fishing, hiking and wildlife observation. Hill suitable for winter sledding, strength training or kite-flying.
What's happening nearby...
Million Dollar Quartet at Stolp Island Theatre
Paramount Theater • Mar 04 – May 31
The Tony® Award-nominated musical Million Dollar Quartet unfolds on December 4, 1956, when Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Elvis Presley united at Sun…
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Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific at The Paramount Theatre
Paramount Theatre • Apr 29 – Jun 14
Set on a tropical island during World War II, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific at the Paramount Theatre follows U.S. military personnel through romance, drama, and…
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The Second City Laughing for all the Wrong Reasons at Copley Theatre
Copley Theatre • May 28 – Jun 20
Celebrating its 67th anniversary in 2026, the world’s most influential name in comedy, The Second City, is thrilled to return to Paramount’s Copley Theatre with their…
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Virgil L. Gilman Trail
Aurora
Pedal or hike the beautiful, 12 miles trail which connects the Fox River Trail to the western communities of the Aurora Area, as well as the…
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