Harvey, Illinois Travel Information

Chicago Historic Pullman District The town of Pullman was created by George M. Pullman to support his railcar assembly plant. Built beginning in 1880, Pullman became the nation’s first planned model industrial town. By creating a clea... Chicago, IL

Hyde Park and the University of Chicago As the Jim Croce song goes, “The South Side of Chicago is the baddest part of town. . . .” Certainly in recent years Chicago’s South Side has been best known for poverty, crime, and some of the worst ... Chicago, IL

Jackson Park, Chicago Neither as popular as Lincoln Park nor as stately as Grant Park, Jackson Park is instead more of a peaceful sanctuary, comfortably buffered from the crime and poverty for which the South Side is known... Chicago, IL

Old Plank Road Trail - Chicago In the Chicagoland area, leaving the bustling city behind for a peaceful walk through the country is not as hard as you might think. In fact, a number of nearby suburbs can quickly transport you to sm... Frankfort, IL

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Chicago Historic Pullman District (Distance: 6.0 mi) The town of Pullman was created by George M. Pullman to support his railcar assembly plant. Built beginning in 1880, Pullman became the nation’s first planned model industrial town. By creating a clea...

Chicago, IL - Walking - length:0.75 mi

Lake Calumet and Vicinity (Distance: 6.2 mi) The Lake Calumet region hosts one of the state’s largest number of breeding Black-crowned Night-Herons. These and other endangered wetland species such as the Common Moorhen live tenaciously at this h...

Lansing, IL - Birding - length:unknown

Conkey Woods (Distance: 6.3 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

The Bartel and Orland Grasslands (Distance: 6.9 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

Burnham Greenway (Distance: 7.1 mi) The Burnham Greenway is composed of two trails— Burnham Greenway North and Burnham Greenway South—that run along a former railroad corridor between Chicago and Lansing, Illinois. There are plans to ex...

Chicago, IL - Rail-Trails - length:5.25 mi

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Calumet Calumet Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6559 yards, par 71 2.9 miles from center of Harvey, Illinois

Joe Louis the Champ Joe Louis "The Champ" Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 6869 yards, par 72 3.1 miles from center of Harvey, Illinois

Ravisloe Ravisloe Country Club Public, 18 holes 6302 yards, par 70 3.7 miles from center of Harvey, Illinois

River Oaks River Oaks Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 5863 yards, par 72 4.0 miles from center of Harvey, Illinois

Fountain Hills Fountain Hills Golf Club Municipal, 9 holes 3233 yards, par 36 4.5 miles from center of Harvey, Illinois

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