Beck Lake
Beck Lake is a nature reserve in Maine Township, Cook, Illinois. Beck Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Northfield Woods, as well as near Forest River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kennicott Grove and Chicago Illinois Temple.
Kennicott Grove
Nature reserve
Photo: Teemu008, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kennicott Grove is an area of prairie and wooded lands that includes the home of John Kennicott and his family, including his son Robert Kennicott. John Kennicott was an agriculturalist and a doctor.
Chicago Illinois Temple
Temple
Maine North High School
Police station
Photo: Brett Clark, APR, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maine North High School was a public four–year high school in Des Plaines, Illinois, United States, located northwest of Chicago. Maine North was located in unincorporated Maine Township, part of Maine Township High School District 207.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Des Plaines and Glenview.
Des Plaines
Photo: bogdanstepniak, CC BY 3.0.
Des Plaines is in Chicagoland. It is an inner-ring, northwest suburb of Chicago with two distinct portions: a suburban northern portion reminiscient of other, nearby northwest suburbs, as well as a built-up southern portion with the businesses, hotels, and other amenities of the O'Hare Airport corridor.
Glenview
Photo: Ryan Stavely, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Glenview is a town of some 45,000 people in suburban Cook County, Illinois, part of the Chicagoland area. Once home to the Glenview Naval Air Station, the 1,121-acre facility was turned over to the local government and was redeveloped as The Glen, one of Glenview's prime residential and commercial areas.
Niles
Photo: VNiles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Niles is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, located in the townships of Maine and Niles, directly neighboring Chicago's far northwest border. Per the 2020 census, the population was 30,912. The current mayor of Niles is George Alpogianis.
Beck Lake
- Opening hours: sunrise—sunset
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Maine Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.066° or 42° 3′ 58″ northLongitude
-87.8694° or 87° 52′ 10″ westOpen location code
86JJ348J+C7OpenStreetMap ID
node 12099638714OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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