Wolf Road Prairie Nature Preserve
Wolf Road Prairie Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in Cook, Illinois. Wolf Road Prairie Nature Preserve is situated nearby to the town Westchester, as well as near the neighborhood Old Town North.Places of Interest
Highlights include Graue Mill and Queen of Heaven Cemetery.
Graue Mill
Museum
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The Graue Mill is a water-powered grist mill that was originally erected in 1852. Now a museum, it is one of two operating water-powered gristmills in Illinois.
Queen of Heaven Cemetery
Cemetery
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Queen of Heaven Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery in Hillside, Illinois, a suburban community near Chicago. The cemetery is operated by the Archdiocese of Chicago.
Western Springs station
Railway station
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Western Springs is a station on Metra's BNSF Line in Western Springs, Illinois. The station is 15.4 miles from Union Station, the east end of the line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westchester and Fullersburg.
Westchester
Town
Westchester is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a western suburb of Chicago. The population was 16,892 at the 2020 census.
Fullersburg
Neighborhood
Fullersburg is a former village in Downers Grove Township and York Township, DuPage County, Illinois near the Cook County border. Though never incorporated in its own name, the area is historically important to the development of Hinsdale and Oak Brook, Illinois.
La Grange Park
Village
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
La Grange Park is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, about 13 miles west-southwest of Chicago. According to the 2020 census, the population was 13,475.
Wolf Road Prairie Nature Preserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.8372° or 41° 50′ 14″ northLongitude
-87.90449° or 87° 54′ 16″ westElevation
643 feet (196 metres)Open location code
86HJR3PW+V6OpenStreetMap ID
way 417100817OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveGeoNames ID
4916956
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Old Town North and Field Park.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Harrier Marsh and Forest Preserve District of Cook County Central Police Station.
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