Dandelion Park

Dandelion Park is a park in Waukegan Township, Lake, Illinois. Dandelion Park is situated nearby to Amstutz Park, as well as near Dandelion Art Gallery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Waukegan station and Genesee Theatre.

Waukegan station

Railway station

Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.

Waukegan is a railroad station in Waukegan, Illinois, served by Metra's Union Pacific North Line. It is officially located on 95 North Spring Street, is 36.0 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the inbound terminus of the Union Pacific North Line, and also serves commuters who travel north to Kenosha, Wisconsin. Waukegan station is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Dandelion Park.

Genesee Theatre

Theater building

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Genesee Theatre is a concert hall and movie palace in Waukegan, Illinois. Today, the venue has seats for 2,403 people and opened in 1927. It's both used as a vaudeville theater and cinema and hosts musical artists and shows. Genesee Theatre is situated 1,800 feet north of Dandelion Park.

Waukegan Building

Building

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

The Waukegan Building is a historic skyscraper in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. Located in what was the central business district, it was the city's first skyscraper when it opened in March 1925. Waukegan Building is situated 700 feet northwest of Dandelion Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waukegan and North Chicago.

Waukegan

Photo: Bohao Zhao, CC BY 3.0.

Waukegan is in the Far North Suburbs of the Chicagoland region of Illinois. It sits on Lake Michigan, has a large harbor, and is the county seat of Lake County, Illinois.

North Chicago

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North Chicago is a city in Lake County, Illinois, United States, and a suburb of the Chicago metropolitan area. The population was 30,759 at the 2020 census making it the third-most populous city by population in the county, after Waukegan and Mundelein.

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 3 miles west of Dandelion Park.

Dandelion Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Waukegan Township, Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.35793° or 42° 21′ 29″ north

Longitude

-87.82996° or 87° 49′ 48″ west

Operator

Waukegan Park District

Open location code

86JJ955C+52

OpenStreetMap ID

way 802417542

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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