Lake Forest station
Lake Forest is a railroad station in Lake Forest, Illinois, served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line. The station, located at 691 North Western Avenue, is 28.3 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the inbound terminus of the Union Pacific North Line, and also serves commuters who travel north to Kenosha, Wisconsin.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: train station serving Metra Union Pacific-North trains in Lake Forest, Illinois, USA
- Also known as: “Lake Forest”
- Address: 691 North Western Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gorton Community Center and Deerpath Inn.
Gorton Community Center
Community center
Photo: Nick Number, CC BY 4.0.
Gorton Community Center is situated 910 feet southeast of Lake Forest station.
Deerpath Inn
Hotel
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The Deer Path Inn is a historic hotel. Originally named Deerpath Inn because of its previous location on Deerpath Road, it is now located at 255 E. Illinois Road in Lake Forest, Illinois. Deerpath Inn is situated 1,200 feet south of Lake Forest station.
Onwentsia Club
Golf course
Onwentsia Club is an 18-hole golf course in the central United States, located in Lake Forest, Illinois, a suburb north of Chicago. Onwentsia Club is situated 1 mile southwest of Lake Forest station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake Forest and Lake Bluff.
Lake Forest
Photo: Teemu08, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lake Forest is an idyllic suburb in the North Shore region of Illinois. An integral part of Chicago's ritzy North Shore suburban area, Lake Forest is true to its name and reputation.
Lake Bluff
Village
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Lake Bluff is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 5,616. Lake Bluff is situated 2 miles north of Lake Forest station.
Fort Sheridan
Hamlet
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Fort Sheridan is a residential neighborhood within the cities of Lake Forest, Highwood, and Highland Park in Lake County, Illinois, United States. It was originally established as Fort Sheridan, an Army post named after Civil War cavalry general Philip Sheridan, to honor his services to Chicago. Fort Sheridan is situated 3 miles southeast of Lake Forest station.
Lake Forest station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Shields Township, Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.2525° or 42° 15′ 9″ northLongitude
-87.83962° or 87° 50′ 23″ westOperator
MetraNetwork
MetraOpen location code
86JJ7526+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7134004728OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q14687753
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Lake Forest station” goes by many names.
- French: “gare de Lake Forest”
- French: “Lake Forest”
- Urdu: “لیک فارسٹ اسٹیشن (یونین پیسیفک)”
- Urdu: “لیک فارسٹ اسٹیشن”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lake Forest Metra Station and Lake Forest.
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