One of the many things you’ll love about living at our luxury Arlington Heights Apartments is how we celebrate many different cultures, backgrounds, and traditions. For those of you who are passionate about Japanese culture and food, you will absolutely love Mitsuwa Marketplace, which is a large supermarket offering a range of Japanese groceries, cosmetics, appliances, and other imported goods. Mitsuwa Market is just 15 minutes south of our Arlington Heights Apartments in Northwest Chicago, and you’ll be glad you explored this unique beacon of Japanese culture here in Arlington Heights. After all, Mitsuwa Market is not just a grocery store – it is one of the only Asian food markets that also provide a food court inside the marketplace, as well as other shops and amenities. Enjoy a Delicious, Affordable Japanese Meal Many locals proclaim that they don’t look any further for authentic Japanese cuisine near their Northwest Chicago apartments. “I come for the Ramen because it’s the best in town”, says one happy online reviewer. The first time you visit, you might become boggled at all the options! From Sanuki Seimen Mugimaru Udon Noodles, Santouka Ramen, Sutadon-Ya Pork Bowls, Mitsuwa NAGOMI Sushi & Deli, and much more, visiting […]
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Arlington International Racecourse: The Most Beautiful Race Course in the Country
The Village of Arlington Heights offers the best of both worlds. Just a half hour from sparkling Lake Michigan, Arlington Heights is a peaceful suburb of Chicago with an intimate, small-town feel. Our luxury apartments in Arlington Heights boast world-class amenities, including a resort-style pool, top-notch workout facilities, and sunny, spacious floorplans the whole family will love. What’s more, when you live here at our Arlington Heights apartments in Northwest Chicago, you live just steps away from one of the world’s most premier, historic thoroughbred horse-racing tracks in the world. Described as “the most beautiful track in America”, the Arlington International Racecourse is a must-see near our luxury Northwest Chicago apartments. The History of Arlington International Racecourse Founded in the 1920s by a California Businessman named Harry D. “Curly” Brown, the Arlington International Racecourse had its opening day in 1927, when they welcomed their first 20,000 visitors. Arlington International Racecourse features a 6-story grandstand and lush gardens, and has long been a favorite place for people to gather with friends and family, relax, and watch an invigorating thoroughbred race. Arlington International Racecourse has made its mark on the history of horse racing. They were the first to install the first […]
Wheaton, Illinois: Award-Winning Schools from Preschool to College
Kids that grow up at our Apartments in Wheaton, Illinois are supported by good schools and a community that values education at every age. Here at our Wheaton apartments, we help families live their dreams of sending their children to the best schools, while helping them have fun along the way! With our spacious floor plans, resort-style swimming pool, leafy parks, and schools that go above and beyond, we like to say our Wheaton, Illinois apartments offers everything a family needs and more. Community Unit School District 200: Instilling in Everyone a Passion to Excel. The Wheaton community is served by District 200, which boasts 23 facilities, 1 early childhood center, 13 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 2 high schools. According to their website, the core of their beliefs is that all students can learn beyond expectations. They believe that a highly qualified, nurturing, and enthusiastic staff is necessary to ensure each student’s success. Finally, they believe that each student deserves a challenging, rigorous, and comprehensive curriculum that leads to academic achievement, social well-being, self-actualization, good citizenship, and personal growth. District 200 schools are ones in which teachers stick around for much of their careers because they love the […]
The Cosley Zoo and Downtown Wheaton: 5 Acres and 70 Species of Fun
The Apartments at Wheaton 121 are smack-dab in the center of beautiful Wheaton, Illinois, which puts it close to great places to take the kids and local gems where you can shop and dine. Wheaton has so much to offer, and it’s a great place to raise a family. Sure, there’s plenty to do right here at our Wheaton, Illinois apartments. At first, you’ll wonder if you ever have to leave: with the resort-style pool, the modern outdoor fire pit and lounge area, the state-of-the-art workout facilities, and a fenced in “Bark Park”. Even when there’s so much to do right here at home, downtown Wheaton will not disappoint. Play with the Animals at the Cosley Zoo Just down the street from our apartments in Wheaton is the Cosley Zoo – a small, family-friendly zoo that prioritizes the education of local children through play and direct contact with animals. This 5-acre zoo features native domestic species of America, ponds and natural habitats, and a barn with livestock. Parents and children alike love the relaxed, laid-back atmosphere at the Cosley Zoo, and they love the boundless opportunities to learn more about animals both local and exotic. This Zoo is very affordable, […]
Four-time National Gold Medal-Winning Park District, Right Here in Wheaton
When you’re looking for a place to live, you’re not just looking for a place to lay your head at night. You’re looking for a lifestyle. When you look for apartments in Wheaton, Illinois, you’ll notice that Wheaton 121 is not only pet-friendly, but it’s a great choice for people who love heading outdoors. Complete with a resort-style pool, a bocce ball court, outdoor grilling stations, and a gated “Bark Park”, you don’t have to go far to have a mini-outdoor adventure here at these luxury apartments in Wheaton. Perhaps the most exciting part of living at Wheaton 121 is that we’re surrounded by award-winning parks. Whether you’re heading out to the trail, to the soccer field, or to the playground, there are plenty of opportunities to have a day full of fun with your kids and pets in the many green gems of greater Chicago. Take Your Pick: Almost 50 Parks Right Outside Your Door Living at our luxury apartments in Wheaton, Illinois, you’ll never run out of fun things to do in the parks system that will bring you closer to the Wheaton Community, get you outdoors, and help you live your best life. That’s because there are […]
Phillips Park – Free Municipal Park with over 10 attractions
One of the best things about renting one of our apartments in Chicago is the access you’ll have to outdoor activities. While many know nearby Aurora for its great location near Chicago or its fun downtown area, the city also has some the best green spaces in the state, including the famous Phillips Park. Phillips Park has been an Aurora staple for more than 100 years. With over 325 acres to explore, the park truly has something for everyone. In addition to classic park amenities like walking paths, volleyball courts, and a dog park, Phillips Park also has unique features like a zoo, aquatic center, and mastodon gallery. Best of all? For residents of our Chicago apartment communities, this park is only a short drive away. Things to Explore at Phillips Park Aquatic Center The young and the young-at-heart will love spending the day at the Aquatic Center. This full-service water park sits in the southeast corner of Phillips Park, just a short drive away from our Naperville apartments. The Aquatic Center features five exhilarating water slides, multiple pools, and kids’ area complete with waterfalls, age-appropriate activities, and a kid-friendly slide. The walk-in leisure pool, volleyball courts, and beach areas […]