Veterans Memorial Park

Veterans Memorial Park is a park in Lyons Township, Cook, Illinois. Veterans Memorial Park is situated nearby to Thomas Ford Memorial Library, as well as near First Congregational Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Western Springs Water Tower and Western Springs station.

Western Springs Water Tower

Museum

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The Western Springs Water Tower is a museum and former water tower in Western Springs, Illinois. The water tower is considered a symbol of Western Springs by residents, and multiple businesses and local organizations have taken their names from the tower. Western Springs Water Tower is situated 1,300 feet south of Veterans Memorial Park.

Western Springs station

Railway station

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Western Springs is a station on Metra's BNSF Line in Western Springs, Illinois. The station is 15.4 miles from Union Station, the east end of the line. Western Springs station is situated 1,600 feet south of Veterans Memorial Park.

Highlands station

Railway station

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Highlands station is one of three commuter railroad stations along Metra's BNSF Line in Hinsdale, Illinois. The station is 16.3 miles from Union Station, the east end of the line. Highlands station is situated 1 mile southwest of Veterans Memorial Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Western Springs and Fullersburg.

Western Springs

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Western Springs is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of Chicago. As of the 2020 census, the village had a total population of 13,629.

Fullersburg

Neighborhood

Fullersburg is a former village in Downers Grove Township and York Township, DuPage County, Illinois near the Cook County border. Though never incorporated in its own name, the area is historically important to the development of Hinsdale and Oak Brook, Illinois.