Chicago Archery

Chicago Archery runs an indoor range stocked with top-tier hunting and target bows, crossbows, and accessories. They carry brands like Mathews, Hoyt, Bowtech, Elite, Ravin, Ten Point, Stryker, Victory, Easton, and QAD—with inventory rotating constantly.

• •Range Time: Walk-in access at $21 and up per session
• •Private Lessons: One-on-one instruction from $60+
• •Group Classes: Beginner and intermediate sessions throughout the week (Tuesday and Wednesday nights, $220 for 6-week courses)
• •Equipment Sales: Bows, crossbows, bolts, arrows, and tuning accessories
• •Bow Consultation: Call ahead if you want staff help selecting your first bow

Archers with no prior experience are required to take a one-hour lesson before range time. First-time visitors to the range get a walkthrough of range rules and safety. Group class members get their mandatory lesson on day one.

365 Georgetown Square, Wood Dale, IL 60191 (between sushi restaurant & insurance office)

Note: Open range closes during scheduled classes. No video recording allowed.

They run a podcast series with their staff discussing arrow tuning, heavy arrow selection, saddle hunting, and other technical topics. They also offer gift certificates for lessons and range time—useful if you're introducing someone to archery.