Aztalan State Park
"Brookfield visitors can enjoy a relatively short drive to a unique historic landscape. The park is a good fit for those looking for a calm, low-key outing outside the metro area."
A historic park preserving ancient Native American earthworks along the Crawfish River.
Harrington Beach State Park
"Brookfield travelers come for shoreline views, fishing, and a mix of beach and inland lake scenery. It is a popular choice for a nearby nature outing."
A Lake Michigan park with a sandy beach, quarry lake, and scenic shoreline recreation.
Richard Bong State Recreation Area
"Brookfield families and outdoor users visit for a nearby escape with room to explore. The recreation area is especially attractive for birding, fishing, and seasonal trail use."
A scenic prairie-and-wetland recreation area in southeastern Wisconsin with hiking, fishing, birding, and off-road riding.
Crowder State Park
"Brookfield travelers often visit for a peaceful nature break, especially for hiking, birdwatching, and lakeside recreation."
A wooded northwestern Missouri park offering camping, fishing, boating, and hiking around Crowder Lake.