Sternes Woods Park
Sternes Woods Park is a park in McHenry County, Northern Illinois, Illinois. Sternes Woods Park is situated nearby to the locality Crystal Lake Junction, as well as near the hamlet Terra Cotta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Col. Gustavus A. Palmer House and Crystal Lake station.
Col. Gustavus A. Palmer House
Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The Col. Gustavus A. Palmer House is a historic residence in Crystal Lake, Illinois.
Crystal Lake station
Railway station
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
Crystal Lake is one of two stations on Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line located in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The station is two stops away from the line's terminus at Harvard, and most of the trains on the Northwest Line only run as far as Crystal Lake.
Pingree Road station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pingree Road is one of two commuter railroad stations on Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line in the city of Crystal Lake, Illinois. The station is officially located at 570 Congress Parkway at Pingree Road, and is 41.7 miles from Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago. Pingree Road station is situated 2 miles south of Sternes Woods Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crystal Lake and Prairie Grove.
Crystal Lake
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crystal Lake is a city of 40,000 people in Northern Illinois. It has a revitalized historic downtown district, which is home to many small specialty shops and businesses, and is a local shopping district.
Prairie Grove
Village
Prairie Grove is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States, first incorporated in 1973. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,963. Prairie Grove is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sternes Woods Park.
Lakewood
Village
The Village of Lakewood is a village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States. It was incorporated as a village on July 10, 1933. Per the 2020 census, the population was 4,283. Lakewood is situated 3½ miles southwest of Sternes Woods Park.
Sternes Woods Park
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Sterne’s Woods Park”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: McHenry County, Northern Illinois, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.25947° or 42° 15′ 34″ northLongitude
-88.30588° or 88° 18′ 21″ westElevation
892 feet (272 metres)Operator
Crystal Lake Park DistrictOpen location code
86JH7M5V+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 437202654OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
4912510
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Localities in the Area
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