Heller Nature Center
Heller Nature Center is a tourism office in Lake, Illinois which is located on Ridge Road. Heller Nature Center is situated nearby to the nature reserve Walter E. Heller Nature Preserve, as well as near the recreation area Council Ring.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Danny Cunniff Park and Fort Sheridan station.
Danny Cunniff Park
Park
Formerly known as Centennial Park, Danny Cunniff Park was renamed, remodeled and dedicated in 1999 after the Park District of Highland Park, Illinois received the largest private donation ever from the family of Danny Cunniff. Danny Cunniff Park is situated 2,400 feet northeast of Heller Nature Center.
Fort Sheridan station
Railway station
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Fort Sheridan station is one of two stations on Metra's Union Pacific North Line located in the Fort Sheridan neighborhood in Highwood, Illinois. The station is officially located at 461 West Old Elm Road, and is 25.7 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the southern terminus of the Union Pacific North Line. Fort Sheridan station is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Heller Nature Center.
Highwood station
Railway station
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Highwood is one of two stations on Metra's Union Pacific North Line located in Highwood, Illinois. Highwood is located at 317 Green Bay Road. Highwood is 24.5 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the southern terminus of the Union Pacific North Line. Highwood station is situated 1½ miles east of Heller Nature Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bannockburn and Fort Sheridan.
Bannockburn
Village
Bannockburn is a village in West Deerfield and Vernon townships in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 1,013.
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 1½ miles east of Heller Nature Center.
Highwood
Village
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Highwood is a North Shore suburb of Chicago in Moraine Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,074. Highwood is situated 1½ miles east of Heller Nature Center.
Heller Nature Center
- Type: Tourism office
- Address: 2821 Ridge Road, Highland Park, IL 60035
- Categories: information, building, and tourism
- Location: Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.20586° or 42° 12′ 21″ northLongitude
-87.8424° or 87° 50′ 33″ westOperator
Park District of Highland ParkOpen location code
86JJ6545+82OpenStreetMap ID
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