Barrington is a charming suburb located just 35 miles northwest of Chicago’s Loop. Teeming with historic buildings enveloped in lush scenery, Barrington exudes a pristine small-town atmosphere. This is evident Barrington’s Village Center, which contains a bevy of quaint shops, cozy cafes, historic venues, and fine restaurants in rows along the tree-covered Main Street.
Barrington is surrounded by parks, forest preserves, lakes, and multi-use trails, allowing for a wide variety of outdoor recreation in the area. Families flock to Barrington for its top-ranked schools, natural amenities, hometown charm, and year-round events such as the annual Fourth of July Festival and weekly Farmers’ Markets and Cruise Nights. A Metra train stops in the core of Barrington’s Village Center, allowing for simple commutes and travels to Chicago.