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Historic Downtown Long Grove

308 Old McHenry Road, Long Grove, IL 60047

Historic Main Streets

As Illinois’ oldest historic district, Long Grove is a quaint place to breathe easy, where historic architecture and colorful storefronts give way to a unique variety of shopping, dining and entertainment options.

Come experience the wide array of shops and boutiques Long Grove has to offer! This special little village retains all the character of its original farming community roots, with historic buildings, cobblestone walks and flowering gardens, set in a secluded rural atmosphere. Long Grove also has an exciting new mix of attractions, offering contemporary goods and style, cool arts and entertainment, and festive spaces to fulfill the wishes of a whole new generation. For everyday shopping and dining or a mini-vacation, this is an easy “must-see” trip from anywhere in Chicagoland. 

What's happening nearby...

The Long Grove Chocolate Festival

May 17 – May 19

The Long Grove Chocolate Festival will return to the historic streets and parkways of downtown Long Grove for the first time in three years, May 17-19.

Read more about The Long Grove Chocolate Festival

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