River Trail Nature Center

River Trail Nature Center is a museum in , , which is located on Milwaukee Avenue. River Trail Nature Center is situated nearby to , as well as near .
  • Opening hours:
    March—October: Saturday—Thursday 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    November—February: Saturday—Thursday 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
    Friday: closed
  • Type: Museum
  • Address: 3120 Milwaukee Avenue, Northbrook, IL 60062

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prospect Heights station and Chicago Illinois Temple.

Railway station
Prospect Heights is a station on 's North Central Service in . The station is 26.6 miles away from Union Station, the southern terminus of the line. is situated 1¼ miles west of River Trail Nature Center.

Temple
The is the thirty-fifth temple of . It is the second of three church temples that have been built in Illinois. is situated 1½ miles southeast of River Trail Nature Center.

Nature reserve
is an area of prairie and wooded lands that includes the home of John Kennicott and his family, including his son Robert Kennicott. John Kennicott was an agriculturalist and a doctor. is situated 1½ miles southeast of River Trail Nature Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prospect Heights and Mount Prospect.

Village
is a city in , United States, and is a suburb of . Per the 2020 census, the population was 16,058. is situated 2½ miles west of River Trail Nature Center.

is a in , United States. It is part of Elk Grove and Wheeling townships, about 20 miles northwest of downtown and approximately 4 miles north of .

is in . 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.

River Trail Nature Center

Latitude
42.09502° or 42° 5′ 42″ north
Longitude
-87.88496° or 87° 53′ 6″ west
Levels
1
Operator
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Open location code
86JJ34W8+22
Open­Street­Map ID
way 291346398
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
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