Liberty Square

The Neighborhood: Fox Valley, Aurora

Fox Valley sits near the Fox River and includes Fox Valley Mall as a regional retail center. Phillips Park offers trails, a small zoo, golf, and a historic lagoon. RiverEdge Park hosts outdoor concerts and community events along the riverfront. This district includes Blackberry Farm, which protects woodlands, walking paths, and a lake for quiet visits. Raging Waves Waterpark attracts families with pools and slides during warm months. Paramount Theatre shows touring plays, concerts, and special film nights at a restored venue. Two Brothers Roundhouse serves food, craft beer, and live music on some nights. Metra BNSF Line provides commuter rail service to downtown Chicago. Pace buses connect neighborhoods to train stations and area shopping. Bike trails and riverwalk paths give space for walking and cycling near the river. Local restaurants include family diners and casual chain options for regular meals. Bars and taverns offer evening drinks and occasional live bands for patrons. Shopping centers and service businesses cover daily needs for residents and visitors. Census data shows that the most common age group falls between 35 to 39 years old and that one-person households make up the largest share.