Calumet City Prairie Nature Preserve

Calumet City Prairie Nature Preserve is a nature reserve in , , . Calumet City Prairie Nature Preserve is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hegewisch station and Hammond Gateway station.

Railway station
Photo: Zol87, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a commuter rail station in the city of Chicago, Illinois in the neighborhood, that serves the South Shore Line north to and east to the cities of , , , , and .

Railway station
Photo: AlphaBeta135, CC BY 4.0.
is a South Shore Line station in . It is the interchange point to the Monon Corridor. opened on October 18, 2024; the previous Hammond station, located nearby, was closed on the same day.

Nature reserve
The Chief is a hiking, bicycling, and canoeing trail located between and , . The is a part of the 61-mile long National Park Service National Heritage Corridor.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hammond and Far Southeast Side.

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a city of some 76,000 people in , —bordering . Most visitors will find themselves passing through or on business, but Chicagoans would do well to include it in a close-in Lake County day…

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The of is a huge section of Chicago with only one large tourist draw: the Pullman Historic District. Most travelers will literally just pass over this district on the Chicago Skyway, but look closely and something may catch your eye.

Town
is a city in , United States. The population was 36,033 at the 2020 census. It is part of the .

Calumet City Prairie Nature Preserve

Latitude
41.6281° or 41° 37′ 41″ north
Longitude
-87.5454° or 87° 32′ 43″ west
Operator
Forest Preserve District of Cook County
Open location code
86HJJFH3+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 417100797
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­grassland
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Satellite Map

Discover Calumet City Prairie Nature Preserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Burnham and Old Downtown.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Castaways Bowl and Burnham Village Hall.

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