Hello and welcome to this discussion about the best Chicago archery pro shops and ranges. Some of you might be ready to buy a new bow or arrows, get target practice in, take some lessons, or sign up for a league or tournament near you and either way we should have you covered.
A list of the best archery pro shops and ranges in Chicago will get us going because they are probably what most of you are here to learn about. You can expect each of these stores to be a good place to buy the top name brand bows and arrows like Hoyt, Bowtech, Diamond, Mathews, and more plus they probably have technicians who can repair broken bows too.
We will also fill you in on which ranges have indoor, outdoor, or 3D targets in your area so you can head to the place that offers your preferred way to practice. Then you will learn about how many lanes and targets they have and any special deals they might be offering.
As things progress local archery tournaments, leagues, competitions, and shoot outs will get a mention. Obviously things like crossbows and more for bow hunting will be available at most of these pro shops near you.
As we begin to wrap this up you can expect to find an area map that will help you figure out where these shops are located, and we welcome you all to check out more of our posts on other cities around the region if interested.
Best Archery Pro Shops & Ranges In Chicago
When you want to buy a new bow, get target practice in, take some lessons, or find out about leagues and tournaments the best Chicago archery pro shops and ranges are where to go:
- North Side Archery Club at W Belmont Harbor Dr
- Nock & Feather Kustom Archery at 439 S Lake St
- Chicago Archery Club at 513 W 72nd St
- Lincoln Park Archery Range at 2 W Belmont Harbor Dr
Whether you are searching for a shop that sells traditional and compound bows for men, women, or kids the above should work. You can probably also buy targets, sights, stabilizers, gloves, releases, arm guards, backpacks, full sets, and they might even have technicians who can do repairs.
The North Side Archery Club provides its members with an indoor and outdoor range plus they host archery classes, lessons, and tournaments in your area.
In addition to a large selection of bows, arrows, and accessories Nock & Feather Kustom Archery offers a 12-lane 20-yard indoor range that is free to the public as well as private classes. They also have technicians who can perform full string and bow tune-ups and repairs and are a good place to find leagues, family fun nights, birthday parties, and other activities.
Chicago Archery Club is closing in on its 150th year of existence and anyone over 8 years of age is welcome to join. They meet at the outdoor DuSable Range in Washington Park as well as an indoor range at Hamilton Park and are heavily involved in local archery tournaments.
You will find an outdoor archery range at Lincoln Park South of the Bill Jarvis Bird Sanctuary and East of Belmont Harbor.
By the way, we have also written about:
- Archery Target Practice Ranges in Milwaukee
- Archery Target Practice Ranges in Indianapolis
- Archery Target Practice Ranges in St. Louis
- Archery Target Practice Ranges in Detroit
Have Fun Shooting Bows & Arrows In Chicago
That is all we have to share for now but check back in because we will update this page often. Now that you know about all of those local archery ranges and pro shops in your area you should have a much better understanding of what is available here.
Feel free to use the comments to mention if we got anything wrong, if any info has become dated, or to share any tips or tricks you might have on what else is available near you. Now go have fun visiting the best archery pro shops and ranges in Chicago.