Saint Xavier University Travel Information (Chicago, IL)

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

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

Other Activities

• Chicago Area Walking Tours and City Walks

Tinley Creek (Distance: 1.2 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

The Bartel and Orland Grasslands (Distance: 1.9 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

Old Plank Road Trail - Chicago (Distance: 4.6 mi) 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 - Walking - length:13 mi

Conkey Woods (Distance: 5.7 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

McGinnis Slough (Distance: 5.8 mi) One fall day 3,000 American Coots, 300 Ruddy Ducks, 100 Buffleheads, and 350 Double-crested Cormorants rested on the waters of 315-acre McGinnis Slough. Changing water levels attract migrating shorebi...

Palos Park, IL - Birding - length:unknown

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Graystone Graystone Golf Links Public, 9 holes 2948 yards, par 62 2.0 miles from center of Saint Xavier University

Odyssey Odyssey Country Club Public, 18 holes 7095 yards, par 72 2.7 miles from center of Saint Xavier University

George Dunne National George Dunne National Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 7170 yards, par 72 2.8 miles from center of Saint Xavier University

White Mountain White Mountain Golf Park Public, 9 holes 3172 yards, par 58 3.0 miles from center of Saint Xavier University

North Silver Lake Country Club Public, 18 holes 6826 yards, par 72 3.5 miles from center of Saint Xavier University

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