Sock Monkey Museum

Sock Monkey Museum is a museum in Vernon Township, Lake, Illinois which is located on Robert Parker Coffin Road. Sock Monkey Museum is situated nearby to Broken Earth Winery, as well as near Sunset Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Robert Parker Coffin Bridge and Raupp Museum.

Robert Parker Coffin Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Prburley, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Robert Parker Coffin Bridge is a Pratt pony truss bridge that spans Buffalo Creek in Long Grove, Illinois, United States. Standing 41 feet long, it was built in 1906 by the Joliet Bridge and Iron Company. Robert Parker Coffin Bridge is situated 750 feet southwest of Sock Monkey Museum.

Raupp Museum

Museum

The Raupp Memorial Museum is a museum that chronicles the social history of Buffalo Grove, Illinois. It is run by the Buffalo Grove Park District and an award-winning member of the Illinois Association of Museums. Raupp Museum is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Sock Monkey Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Long Grove and Buffalo Grove.

Long Grove

Photo: bogdanstepniak, CC BY 3.0.

Long Grove is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States, approximately 35 miles away from and a northwest suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 8,366. The village has strict building ordinances to preserve its "country atmosphere".

Buffalo Grove

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Buffalo Grove is a village in Chicagoland, in both Lake and Cook counties, around 30 miles northwest of downtown Chicago.

Prairie View

Neighborhood

Prairie View is an unincorporated community located in northeastern Illinois, in southern Lake County. It is a part of Vernon Township. Prairie View has not been annexed entirely by either Lincolnshire or Buffalo Grove, although tiny portions of it have been. Prairie View is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sock Monkey Museum.

Sock Monkey Museum

Type: Museum
Address: 210 Robert Parker Coffin Road, Long Grove, IL 60047
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Vernon Township, Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.1784° or 42° 10′ 42″ north

Longitude

-87.99742° or 87° 59′ 51″ west

Open location code

86JJ52H3+92

OpenStreetMap ID

way 694163815

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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