Longmeadow Park, Mundelein, IL

Longmeadow Park in Mundelein, Illinois, spans 26 acres along the Des Plaines River corridor and provides residents with direct access to the 30-mile Des Plaines River Trail. The park features a 1.2-mile paved loop that connects to the regional trail system, two lighted baseball fields, four lighted tennis courts, and a playground with modern equipment. A fishing pier extends into a stocked pond, while an adjacent picnic shelter includes electrical outlets and restrooms. Mature oak and maple trees line the perimeter, creating shaded areas for picnics and walking paths. The park sits within two miles of downtown Mundelein’s Metra station, grocery stores, and restaurants, allowing residents to combine outdoor recreation with everyday convenience. Its location near Route 83 also offers quick access to nearby forest preserves and the Independence Grove Forest Preserve, which adds additional trails and a 100-acre lake.

Baseball Diamonds Hiking Paths Picnic Area Playground Soccer Fields Softball Fields