Des Plaines station
Des Plaines is one of two commuter railroad stations on Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line in Des Plaines, Illinois. The station is located at 1501 Miner Street, and lies 16.7 miles from the Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Illinois
- Also known as: “Des Plaines”
- Address: 1501 Miner Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Des Plaines Public Library and Allstate Arena.
Des Plaines Public Library
Library
Des Plaines Public Library is a public library serving the city of Des Plaines, Illinois. It is located at 1501 Ellinwood Street, in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Allstate Arena
Stadium
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Allstate Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Rosemont, Illinois, United States, northwest of Chicago, located at the corner of Mannheim Road and Lunt Avenue, just north of Mannheim Road's interchange with the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway about 3 miles north of O'Hare International Airport. Allstate Arena is situated 2½ miles south of Des Plaines station.
Des Plaines Methodist Camp Ground
Campsite
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Des Plaines Methodist Camp Ground is a historic Methodist church camp at 1250 Campground Road in Des Plaines, Illinois, USA. The annual camp meeting was established in 1860 by a group of Methodist ministers and businessmen, including the future war hero and Illinois Governor John L. Des Plaines Methodist Camp Ground is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Des Plaines station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Des Plaines and Mount Prospect.
Des Plaines
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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.
Mount Prospect
Town
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Mount Prospect is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is part of Elk Grove and Wheeling townships, about 20 miles northwest of downtown Chicago and approximately 4 miles north of O'Hare International Airport. Mount Prospect is situated 3 miles northwest of Des Plaines station.
Park Ridge
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Park Ridge is a city in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicagoland, just outside of Chicago. It has a lively uptown area that has plenty of local businesses and restaurants.
Des Plaines station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Maine Township, Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.04099° or 42° 2′ 28″ northLongitude
-87.88701° or 87° 53′ 13″ westOperator
MetraNetwork
MetraOpen location code
86JJ24R7+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 7134103878OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5263544
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In Other Languages
“Des Plaines station” goes by many names.
- French: “Des Plaines”
- French: “gare de Des Plaines”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Des Plaines Metra Station and MBD Martial Arts Academy.
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