Northwood Park

Northwood Park is a park in Lake, Illinois. Northwood Park is situated near the locality Aptakisic, as well as near the neighborhood The Townes at Barclay.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Buffalo Grove station and Wheeling station.

Buffalo Grove station

Railway station

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Buffalo Grove station is on Metra's North Central Service in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. The station is 32.0 miles away from Chicago Union Station, the southern terminus of the line.

Wheeling station

Railway station

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Wheeling is a station on Metra's North Central Service in Wheeling, Illinois. The station is 29.9 miles away from Chicago Union Station, the southern terminus of the line. Wheeling station is situated 2 miles southeast of Northwood Park.

Raupp Museum

Museum

The Raupp Memorial Museum is a museum that chronicles the social history of Buffalo Grove, Illinois. It is run by the Buffalo Grove Park District and an award-winning member of the Illinois Association of Museums. Raupp Museum is situated 2 miles west of Northwood Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buffalo Grove and Aptakisic.

Buffalo Grove

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Buffalo Grove is a village in Chicagoland, in both Lake and Cook counties, around 30 miles northwest of downtown Chicago.

Aptakisic

Locality

Aptakisic is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Aptakisic is located along Aptakisic Road and the Canadian National Railway; it borders Buffalo Grove to the west and Lincolnshire to the east. Aptakisic is situated 1½ miles north of Northwood Park.

Wheeling

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Wheeling is a village in Cook and Lake counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is part of Wheeling and Vernon townships. Wheeling is a suburb of Chicago, it is primarily in Cook County, approximately 23 miles northwest of downtown Chicago.

Northwood Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.16025° or 42° 9′ 37″ north

Longitude

-87.94474° or 87° 56′ 41″ west

Elevation

666 feet (203 metres)

Operator

Buffalo Grove Park District

Open location code

86JJ5364+44

OpenStreetMap ID

way 899760923

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

GeoNames ID

4904188

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: The Townes at Barclay and Riverwoods.

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