Farnsworth Park

Farnsworth Park is a park in Kane, Illinois. Farnsworth Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Scraper-Moecherville, as well as near the quarter South Park.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Phillips Park Zoo and Phillips Park.

Phillips Park Zoo

Zoo

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Phillips Park Zoo is located on the grounds of Phillips Park, in Aurora, Illinois, United States. It was originally established in 1915, and is still open year-round with no admission charge.

Phillips Park is a municipal park in Aurora, Illinois, that includes Phillips Park Zoo. Comprising more than 325 acres, the park is managed by the Department of Parks and Recreation of the city of Aurora, and has co-owned areas with the Fox Valley Park District.

Aurora Regional Fire Museum

Museum

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The Aurora Regional Fire Museum is an educational institution located in Aurora, Illinois, US. Its purpose is to preserve and exhibit the artifacts and history of fire departments in Aurora and the surrounding area, as well as to teach and promote fire safety and prevention. Aurora Regional Fire Museum is situated 1½ miles west of Farnsworth Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aurora and Boulder Hill.

Aurora

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Aurora is the second-largest city in the U.S. state of Illinois, located about 35 miles west of Chicago. It's at the very edge of Chicagoland and, situated on the Fox River, has many opportunities for urban, suburban, and rural recreation.

Boulder Hill

Village

Boulder Hill is a census-designated place in Oswego Township, Kendall County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 8,394. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area on the Fox River, south of Aurora. Boulder Hill is situated 4 miles southwest of Farnsworth Park.

North Aurora

Town

North Aurora is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Aurora. Per the 2020 census, the population was 18,261. North Aurora maintains its own public library district, fire district, and police department, but public spaces and parks are managed by the neighboring Fox Valley Park District. North Aurora is situated 4½ miles northwest of Farnsworth Park.

Farnsworth Park

Type: Park
Also known as: “Farnsworth Playground”
Location: Kane, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.75253° or 41° 45′ 9″ north

Longitude

-88.2809° or 88° 16′ 51″ west

Elevation

709 feet (216 metres)

Open location code

86HHQP39+2J

GeoNames ID

4891803

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