Crestwood, Illinois Travel Information

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Conkey Woods (Distance: 1.0 mi) One May morning after an evening of southeast winds, several years ago, a birder discovered 29 species of warblers at Conkey Woods. Since then other locals have discovered this 20-acre migratory hotsp...

Crestwood, IL - Birding - length:unknown

Lake Katherine Trail (Distance: 3.6 mi) As an urban nature walk, this is one of the best in the area. Nestled alongside the Calumet-Sag Channel, 136-acre Lake Katherine Preserve features an attractive lake, an arboretum, a waterfall garden,...

Palos Heights, IL - Hiking - length:3.2 mi

Tinley Creek (Distance: 5.5 mi) Tinley Creek is a well-maintained, established forest preserve no more than half an hour southwest of Chicago. It's one of eight designated bike trails in the forest preserve district of Chicago's Coo...

Tinley Park, IL - Road Biking - length:16.4 mi

McClaughry Springs Woods (Distance: 5.8 mi) Local birders consider McClaughry Springs one of the Palos Preserves’ premier birding sites during spring and fall migration. Birders have reported more than 120 species at this 250-acre preserve. Imm...

Palos Park, IL - Birding - length:unknown

The Bartel and Orland Grasslands (Distance: 5.8 mi) If you love the Bobolink, visit the Bartel Grasslands in June. You’ll likely find 100 or more of this black-bellied, white-backed blackbird here, a species that looks as if it were wearing a reverse t...

Orland Park, IL - Birding - length:unknown

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Midlothian Midlothian Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6661 yards, par 71 1.4 miles from center of Crestwood, Illinois

Fountain Hills Fountain Hills Golf Club Municipal, 9 holes 3233 yards, par 36 2.6 miles from center of Crestwood, Illinois

Meadows The Meadows Golf Club of Blue Island Municipal, 18 holes 6549 yards, par 71 3.2 miles from center of Crestwood, Illinois

Oak Hills Oak Hills Country Club Public, 9 holes 2520 yards, par 34 3.3 miles from center of Crestwood, Illinois

Water's Edge Water's Edge Golf Club Municipal, 18 holes 6904 yards, par 72 3.8 miles from center of Crestwood, Illinois

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