Warrenville Historical Society Travel Information (Warrenville, IL)

Lincoln Highway The innovative development of the Lincoln Highway was the prototype of roadways as we know them today. This historic Byway follows the original alignment of the Lincoln Highway, the first paved transc... Aurora, IL

West Suburban Chicagoland around Saint Charles, Wheaton, and Aurora, Illinois Of what are locally known as the collar counties—those surrounding Cook— Du Page County is surely the white collar enclosing the beefy neck of Chicago— buttoned down, starched, of oxford cloth. It’s c... Aurora, IL

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• Northeastern Illinois Off the Beaten Path Travel

Blackwell Forest Preserve (Distance: 0.7 mi) One late September day, several birders stood atop Mount Hoy some 30 miles southwest of Chicago and waited for the fog to lift from the surrounding hills. As the cloudy mist dissipated, a Cooper’s Haw...

Warrenville, IL - Birding - length:unknown

Fermilab National Accelerator Laboratory (Distance: 1.9 mi) Fermilab contains nearly all of the major ecosystems that once dominated the Midwest, and that varied habitat attracts unusual geese, shorebirds, grassland birds, shrikes, and wintering owls, not to m...

Batavia, IL - Birding - length:unknown

Danada Forest Preserve Hike (Distance: 4.2 mi) Nestled in an unlikely spot between subdivisions and I-88, Danada Forest Preserve offers some terrific hiking through wide-open prairies and gently sloping savannas. Once a training ground for top rac...

Naperville, IL - Hiking - length:5 mi

Elsen's Hill--West Dupage Woods (Distance: 6.0 mi) Located twenty-eight miles west of Chicago, near Winfield. While there are only about four miles of trails through this upland oak woods, three area presents a few more challenges than the Region Tra...

Winfield, IL - Mountain Biking - length:4 mi

Illinois Prairie Path—Main Stem (Distance: 6.3 mi) The Illinois Prairie Path, one of the first rail trails in the nation, runs along the route of the former Chicago, Aurora, and Elgin Railway, an electric railroad line that carried commuters and freig...

Glen Ellyn, IL - Rail trails - length:13.4 mi

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Chicago Chicago Golf Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6574 yards, par 70 2.1 miles from center of Warrenville Historical Society

Woodside Cantigny Golf & Tennis Club Public, 18 holes 3545 yards, par 36 2.3 miles from center of Warrenville Historical Society

Hillside Cantigny Golf & Tennis Club Public, 18 holes 2394 yards, par 36 2.3 miles from center of Warrenville Historical Society

Youth Links Cantigny Golf & Tennis Club Public, 9 holes 939 yards, par 27 2.3 miles from center of Warrenville Historical Society

Lakeside Cantigny Golf & Tennis Club Public, 18 holes 3436 yards, par 36 2.3 miles from center of Warrenville Historical Society

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