Local Attractions
Within a short driving distance of campus, students can explore several local attractions. The Kankakee River State Park offers scenic hiking trails, fishing spots, and a sandy beach. The historic downtown Kankakee area boasts unique shops, restaurants, and live music venues. Additionally, the nearby Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau provides information on events and attractions throughout the region.
Shopping and Dining, Map of olivet nazarene university
Students have easy access to a wide range of shopping and dining options near campus. The Bourbonnais Parkway Plaza, located just a few minutes away, features a variety of stores, including Target, Walmart, and Kohl’s. For dining, students can choose from a diverse selection of restaurants along North Street, including Jimmy John’s, Culver’s, and Buffalo Wild Wings.
Map of Nearby Points of Interest
The following map highlights nearby points of interest around Olivet Nazarene University:
