Bunker Hill

Bunker Hill is a nature reserve in Niles Township, Cook, Illinois. Bunker Hill is situated near the neighborhood North Edgebrook, as well as near Wildwood.

Opening hours: sunrise–sunset
Type: Nature reserve
Address: IL

Places of Interest

Highlights: Leaning Tower of Niles and Norwood Park station.

Leaning Tower of Niles

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Leaning Tower of Niles is a half-size replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa located in Niles, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Designed by architect Albert L.

Norwood Park station

Railway station

Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Norwood Park station is a historic commuter railroad station along the Union Pacific Northwest Line in the Norwood Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.

Edison Park station

Railway station

Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Edison Park is a commuter rail station along Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line in the Edison Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is located at 6730 North Olmstead Avenue across from Monument Park, and lies 11.4 miles from Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Niles and Morton Grove.

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.

Morton Grove

Photo: Adam Moss, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Morton Grove is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 25,297. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area.

Skokie

Photo: Zcarstvnz, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The village of Skokie is a suburb in the Chicagoland area about 15 miles north of Chicago's downtown Loop. The name Skokie comes from a Potawatomi word for 'marsh'.

Bunker Hill

Category: recreation area
Location: Niles Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.0113° or 42° 0′ 41″ north

Longitude

-87.7927° or 87° 47′ 34″ west

Operator

Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Named after

Battle of Bunker Hill

Open location code

86JJ2664+GW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6340856922

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: North Edgebrook and Wildwood.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: FPDCC - North Branch Division Headquarters and North Branch Black Paved Spur.

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