Wolf Road Woods Grove 2
Wolf Road Woods Grove 2 is a shelter in Cook, Illinois. Wolf Road Woods Grove 2 is situated nearby to the trailhead Wolf Road Woods Trail Access, as well as near Pulaski Woods-South Trail Access.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saganashkee Slough and Red Gate Woods.
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.
Red Gate Woods
Picnic site
Photo: Joseph Gage, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Red Gate Woods is a forest preserve section within the Palos Forest Preserves, a division of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois. Red Gate Woods is situated 1 mile northwest of Wolf Road Woods Grove 2.
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 4,100 feet west of Wolf Road Woods Grove 2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palisades and Willow Springs.
Palisades
Neighborhood
Palisades is an unincorporated community in Downers Grove Township, DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Palisades is located along the north bank of the Des Plaines River and the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. Palisades is situated 2 miles northwest of Wolf Road Woods Grove 2.
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 2½ miles northeast of Wolf Road Woods Grove 2.
Burr Ridge
Village
Burr Ridge is a village in Cook and DuPage counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Per the 2020 census, the population was 11,192. Burr Ridge is situated 3½ miles north of Wolf Road Woods Grove 2.
Wolf Road Woods Grove 2
- Type: Shelter
- Categories: building and canopy
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.70366° or 41° 42′ 13″ northLongitude
-87.897° or 87° 53′ 49″ westOperator
Forest Preserve District of Cook CountyOpen location code
86HJP433+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 419560783OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=shelterOpenStreetMap feature
building=roof
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