Riverwoods, IL

united states

Riverwoods is a small Lake County village about 30 miles northwest of Chicago, home to 4,000 residents. Reach it via I-94 to Deerfield Road or take Route 21 north from the city. The community sits between Deerfield and Lincolnshire, maintaining a wooded, residential feel. The 552-acre Ryerson Conservation Area features a historic 1931 cabin that now serves as an environmental education center.