Vollbrecht Park

Vollbrecht Park is a park in Cook, Illinois. Vollbrecht Park is situated nearby to the locality Thornton Junction, as well as near the neighborhood Globe.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shabbona Trail and Thornwood High School.

Shabbona Trail

Nature reserve

The Chief Shabbona Trail is a hiking, bicycling, and canoeing trail located between Joliet and Morris, Illinois. The Shabbona Trail is a part of the 61-mile long National Park Service Illinois and Michigan Canal National Heritage Corridor. Shabbona Trail is situated 2 miles northeast of Vollbrecht Park.

Thornwood High School

School

Thornwood High School is a public high school located in South Holland, Illinois, United States. It was built as part of Thornton Township High School District 205.

Seton Academy

School

Seton Academy was a Catholic coeducational college-preparatory high school in South Holland, Illinois.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thornton and South Holland.

Thornton

Village

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Thornton is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a south suburb of Chicago. The population was 2,386 at the 2020 census. Thornton is home to the Thornton Quarry, one of the largest quarries in the world. Thornton is situated 1½ miles southwest of Vollbrecht Park.

South Holland

Town

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South Holland is a village and south suburb of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States, within Thornton Township. The population was 21,465 at the 2020 census. It is named after the Dutch province of South Holland. South Holland is situated 2 miles northwest of Vollbrecht Park.