Black Willow Marsh County Forest Preserve
Black Willow Marsh County Forest Preserve is a park in DuPage County, Illinois. Black Willow Marsh County Forest Preserve is situated nearby to the neighborhood Shorewood, as well as near the locality Gretna.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cosley Zoo and Lake Ellyn Park.
Cosley Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Christian Wilcox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cosley Zoo is an AZA-accredited zoo located in Wheaton, Illinois. It is a facility of the Wheaton Park District and open year-round. The zoo, which is situated on 5 acres of land, is built on the site of a historic train station and consists of both domestic animals and wildlife that is native to North America. Cosley Zoo is situated 2½ miles southwest of Black Willow Marsh County Forest Preserve.
Lake Ellyn Park
Park
Photo: Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Ellyn Park is a 28.7-acre public park located at 645 Lenox Road in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. The park is centered around Lake Ellyn, an artificial lake created for the Hotel Glen Ellyn in 1889. Lake Ellyn Park is situated 2 miles southeast of Black Willow Marsh County Forest Preserve.
Glen Ellyn station
Railway station
Photo: Lost on Belmont, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glen Ellyn is a station on Metra's Union Pacific West Line, located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois. The station is located at 551 Crescent Boulevard in Glen Ellyn. Glen Ellyn station is situated 2 miles southeast of Black Willow Marsh County Forest Preserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glendale Heights and North Glen Ellyn.
Glendale Heights
Town
Glendale Heights is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 33,176. The village is almost entirely residential, and is a far west suburb of Chicago.
North Glen Ellyn
Neighborhood
North Glen Ellyn is an unincorporated community in Milton Township, DuPage County, Illinois, United States.
Glen Ellyn
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Glen Ellyn is a village in the Chicagoland area. This village has an interesting history filled with its ups and downs. However, today Glen Ellyn remains an affluent Chicago suburb with an abundance of historic sites and an exceptional dining scene.
Black Willow Marsh County Forest Preserve
- Type: Park
- Location: DuPage County, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.90086° or 41° 54′ 3″ northLongitude
-88.08757° or 88° 5′ 15″ westElevation
787 feet (240 metres)Open location code
86HHWW26+8XGeoNames ID
4885025
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Localities in the Area
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