Clubs in Skokie, Chicago

Clubs in Skokie, Chicago
The charming city of Skokie is a suburb on the north side of Chicago. From Old Orchard Mall to the Northshore Sculpture Park to bicycling downtown, you can find pleasure, history and a strong community feeling. Whether you are spending a weekend or a few years in Skokie, check out these clubs to maintain your workout routine while meeting warm residents of Skokie.

Skokie Country Club

Play a round of doubles tennis, swim in the Olympic-size pool or feast on scrumptious delicacies at the restaurant of the historic Skokie Country Club. The immaculate 18-hole golf course is also known as the "Donald Ross Course" for its legendary designer. The course is famous for its 6,913 yards of golf with a par of 72 and was established in 1897.

Skokie Country Club
500 Washington Ave.
Glencoe, IL 60022
(847) 835-0600
skokiecc.com

Skokie YMCA

Belong to more than a fitness club--the YMCA is a community center for fitness and friendship. Swim laps, lift weights, do a downward dog in yoga and learn about nutrition at the local YMCA, located in Skokie city limits despite the Niles address. Participate in classes, volunteer programs and various other resources that the YMCA offers. Check a calender for current events, such as the BizArts Networking Breakfast which is focused on meeting new friends and learning new exercises and fitness tips.

YMCA
6300 W Touhy Ave.
Niles, IL 60714
(847) 410-5108
ymcachgo.org

Life Time Fitness

Spa, squash, triathlon training, Pilates, yoga and rock climbing can all be found at Life Time Fitness, a club providing training resources and facilities. Consider scheduling a few meetings with a personal trainer if you are getting ready for ski season or cycling cross-training. Check out group workout plans such as TEAM Weight Loss, TEAM Fitness and Boot Camp to motivate and empower the athlete of any level. And don't forget to schedule a spa appointment--facials and massages are offered in the Life Time Fitness treatment rooms to renew and rejuvenate you after a workout. Life Time Fitness is conveniently located close to Highway 94, which makes it easy to access from downtown Chicago or Skokie.

Life Time Fitness
5300 Old Orchard Rd.
Skokie, IL 60077
(847) 470-8600
lifetimefitness.com

Bally Total Fitness

Less than 3 miles away from the heart of Skokie, Bally Total Fitness Chicago offers diverse classes, group motivation, spacious workout rooms and a children's play room. Take a jog around the indoor track or cardio machines or play a round of raquetball. Indulge in the spa or steam room after your workout.

Bally Total Fitness Skokie
3220 W. Touhy Ave.
Chicago, IL 60645
ballyfitness.com

Article Written By Kay W

Kay W has more than 10 years of freelance writing experience, including technical papers, grants for youth and environmental nonprofits and consulting materials. With a Bachelor of Science in environmental engineering and a Master of Arts in environmental organizational leadership, Kay W has a diverse educational and technical professional background.

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