Teason’s Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1

Teason’s Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1 is a picnic site in Cook, Illinois. Teason’s Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1 is situated nearby to the trailhead Swallow Cliff Woods-South Trail Access, as well as near Saganashkee Slough-East Trail Access.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saganashkee Slough and Site A.

Saganashkee Slough

Reservoir

Saganashkee Slough is a 377 acres, manmade riparian lake that forms part of the valley of the Cal-Sag Channel. It is located in the Palos Forest Preserves of Cook County, Illinois, on wetland that was drained but was later reverted to a lake starting in 1948-1949 by the construction of dams and levees.

Site A

Landfill

Site A was a research facility near Chicago where, during World War II, research on behalf of the Manhattan Project was carried out. Operated by the University of Chicago's Metallurgical Laboratory, it was the site of Chicago Pile-2, a reconstructed and enlarged version of the world's first nuclear reactor, Chicago Pile-1. Site A is situated 2½ miles northwest of Teason’s Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palos Park and Palos Hills.

Palos Park

Village

Palos Park is a village in southwestern Cook County, Illinois, United States. Per the 2020 census, the population was 4,899. Palos Park is situated 2½ miles southeast of Teason’s Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1.

Palos Hills

Town

Photo: Joseph Blewitt, CC BY 2.0.

Palos Hills is a city in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is a southwest suburb of Chicago. The city was established in 1958 and had reached a population of 18,530 in the 2020 census. Palos Hills is situated 3 miles east of Teason’s Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1.

Willow Springs

Village

Photo: MrHarman, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Willow Springs is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States, with a small portion extending into DuPage County. The village was founded in 1892 and was named for the springs along the Des Plaines River. In 2020, the population was 5,857. Willow Springs is situated 3½ miles north of Teason’s Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1.

Teason’s Woods Picnic Shelter Grove 1

Type: Picnic site
Categories: building, tourism, and canopy
Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.68454° or 41° 41′ 4″ north

Longitude

-87.87386° or 87° 52′ 26″ west

Operator

Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Open location code

86HJM4MG+RF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 253676073

OpenStreetMap feature

building=roof

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=picnic_site

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