Village in Illinois, United States of America
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Buffalo Grove is a village in Chicagoland, in both Lake and Cook counties, around 30 miles northwest of downtown Chicago.
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A historic church built in 1899.
A large park dedicated to veterans of the US Armed Forces, containing a war memorial.
A local history museum that explores the area from prehistory to today.
Golf club. Has a driving range.
Indoor driving range.
A forest preserve with reservoirs and hiking/cycling paths
Hibachi-style food. Expensive.
Cafe and bakery that sells many different sweets.
Quaint sushi place.
Family-owned pizza place.
Greek and Gyro restaurant, fast-food style.
Italian restaurant by the golf course. Pricey.
Sushi restaurant
Local hot dog restaurant in a strip mall.
Local pizza.
Bar and grill with a large patio.
Sushi at the golf club.
Strip mall.
On foot
There are some walking paths and nice sidewalks in some parks, but sidewalks aren’t everywhere.
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