Shaw Park
Shaw Park is a park in Warren Township, Lake, Illinois. Shaw Park is situated nearby to University Park, as well as near the village Park City.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Six Flags Great America and Goliath.
Six Flags Great America
Theme park
Photo: David B. Gleason, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Six Flags Great America is an amusement park in Gurnee, Illinois, United States, between Chicago and Milwaukee. Owned and operated by Six Flags, the park features 45 attractions, including 16 roller coasters, and an adjacent water park named Hurricane Harbor Chicago. Six Flags Great America is situated 2½ miles west of Shaw Park.
Goliath
Photo: Jeremy Thompson, CC BY 2.0.
Goliath is a wooden roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois. Manufactured by Rocky Mountain Construction and designed by Alan Schilke, the roller coaster features RMC's Topper Track design and opened to the public on June 19, 2014. Goliath is situated 2½ miles southwest of Shaw Park.
The Flash: Vertical Velocity
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The Flash: Vertical Velocity is a launched inverted roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, United States. Manufactured by Intamin, the Impulse roller coaster model opened on May 18, 2001. The Flash: Vertical Velocity is situated 2½ miles west of Shaw Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gurnee and Park City.
Gurnee
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Gurnee is a village in Illinois. It sits at the midpoint between Chicago and Milwaukee. It's best known as the home of the Six Flags Great America amusement park, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Chicago water park, the Gurnee Mills shopping mall, and a Great Wolf Lodge location.
Park City
Village
Park City is a small city located in the Warren and Waukegan townships of Lake County, Illinois, United States, on the northern end of the Chicago metropolitan area. Per the 2020 census, the population was 7,885. Park City is situated 2 miles south of Shaw Park.
Wilson
Hamlet
Wilson was an unincorporated community in southern Warren Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States. The community was located along Illinois Route 120 and is now part of the cities of Waukegan and Park City and the village of Gurnee. Wilson is situated 2½ miles south of Shaw Park.
Shaw Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Warren Township, Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.37996° or 42° 22′ 48″ northLongitude
-87.88851° or 87° 53′ 19″ westOpen location code
86JJ94H6+XHOpenStreetMap ID
way 421685230OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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