Guidebook for Mount Prospect
Shopping
Family owned and staffed by local high school students, this old general store is an absolute gem. Terrific ice cream and shakes and a great atmosphere especially in the summer.
Capannari Ice Cream and Catering
10 S Pine StFamily owned and staffed by local high school students, this old general store is an absolute gem. Terrific ice cream and shakes and a great atmosphere especially in the summer.
Food Scene
Fun little breakfast place with good food, good prices, and a very friendly service staff.
Le Peep Breakfast & Lunch
10 E Northwest HwyFun little breakfast place with good food, good prices, and a very friendly service staff.
This fun little bakery is a Mount Prospect staple! Tasty donuts, cookies, and coffee.
Central Continental Bakery
101 S Main StThis fun little bakery is a Mount Prospect staple! Tasty donuts, cookies, and coffee.
Everything Else
Whether you're going toward the city or away from it, the Metra can get you to and from all the great stops in the Northwest Surubs including Arlington Park Racetrack and all the great downtowns.
Mt. Prospect station
13 E Northwest HwyWhether you're going toward the city or away from it, the Metra can get you to and from all the great stops in the Northwest Surubs including Arlington Park Racetrack and all the great downtowns.
Take a stroll with the kiddos down to Owen Park. There is a basketball court and a jungle gym as well as plenty of wide open grass to run around in.
Owen Park
Take a stroll with the kiddos down to Owen Park. There is a basketball court and a jungle gym as well as plenty of wide open grass to run around in.
Drinks & Nightlife
Emerson's Ale House
113 S Emerson StGreat place to grab a burger and watch a Blackhawks game!
Blues Bar
2 W Busse AveBlue's Brother's-themed bar with an awesome brew selection and food. Live music, too!
Arts & Culture
One of the cleanest and most fun casinos around. The bonus is that it's smoke-free!
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Rivers Casino
3000 S River RdOne of the cleanest and most fun casinos around. The bonus is that it's smoke-free!
One of the greatest ways to spend a summer afternoon! Head down to the races via the Metra (2 stops, no car required!)
Arlington Park station
2121 W Northwest HwyOne of the greatest ways to spend a summer afternoon! Head down to the races via the Metra (2 stops, no car required!)