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By saving on your room price, you can make the most of what Highwood has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Naval Base Great Lakes and Six Flags Great America in the area.

Motels often have free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.

Here are some of Expedia customers’ favorite motels in the larger area. Motel 6 Schiller Park, IL - Chicago O’Hare is located 16.8 mi (27.1 km) from the heart of Highwood. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL - O’Hare: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a minibar. Central Highwood is 15.2 mi (24.4 km) away. Motel 6 Rolling Meadows, IL - Chicago Northwest: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 13.7 mi (22 km) from the heart of Highwood. Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL: Central Highwood is 8 mi (12.9 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Motel 6 Elk Grove Village, IL: 18.4 mi (29.5 km) from the heart of Highwood. Enjoy access to the computer station, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

Must-see places in and around Highwood include Naval Base Great Lakes and Six Flags Great America. Some outdoorsy places nearby include Chicago Botanic Garden, Heritage Park, and Waukegan SportsPark. You’ll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Northbrook Sports Complex, Adagio Teas, and Great Wolf Lodge Water Park. While you’re checking out the area, consider visiting Lake Forest College, Trinity International University, and Ravinia Pavilion.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Highwood to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. Average annual precipitation for Highwood is 47 inches.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Highwood to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), which is located 7.6 mi (12.3 km) away from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into Chicago O’Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is 16.6 mi (26.6 km) away. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Highwood Station or Highland Park Fort Sheridan Station.