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Welcome to Long Grove, Illinois Yesterday?s charm. Today?s Lifestyles. Just northwest of Chicago, this special little village retains all the character of its original farming community roots, with historic buildings, cobblestone walks and flowering gardens, set in a secluded rural atmosphere. And now, added to all the traditional favorites, Long Grove has an exciting new mix of attractions, offering contemporary goods and style, cool arts and entertainment, and festive spaces to fulfill the wishes of a whole new generation. For everyday shopping and dining or a mini-vacation, this is an easy ?must-see? trip from anywhere in Chicagoland. Come back again and again, because there?s always something new in Long Grove. Long Grove ? a Distinctive Getaway Close to Home You don?t have to travel far to enjoy a distinctive getaway that combines the charm of yesteryear with today?s upscale tastes and styles. Long Grove, a unique crossroads located in Chicago?s northern suburbs, is known for its eclectic and artsy shops and eateries and its old-fashioned country setting. Nestled in historic homes and buildings that date back to the community?s roots in the 1800?s, Long Grove?s many shops specialize in unique gifts, boutiques, exceptional art and home dcor, and distinctive menus. Visitors can stroll the cobblestone walks that wind through the historic downtown and enjoy seasonal lush gardens and scenic views. And they can make it a quick trip or a day?s outing, shopping and indulging their tastes with a variety of food and bakery products, cafs, and fine eating establishments. Long Grove Historic Village is located just 35 miles northwest of Chicago, near Routes 53 and 83 north of Lake Cook Road. This little crossroads was settled in the early 1800?s by German farmers who came to town to buy their supplies and have their horses shod. The original homes and businesses now bear plaques recognizing their importance to Long Grove?s history. The signature cove