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Glencoe, Illinois

Glencoe is an affluent village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. As of the census, the total population was 8,723. Glencoe is located on suburban Chicago's North Shore and is located within the New Trier High School District.

Located at 42.1314, -87.7608 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Northfield, Illinois

Northfield is an affluent village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. It is located approximately 19 miles north of Chicago. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 5,420.

Located at 42.1019, -87.7751 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Chicago Botanic Garden

Located at 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, Illinois, United States, the Chicago Botanic Garden is a 385-acre living plant museum situated on nine islands featuring 26 display gardens and surrounded by four natural habitats: McDonald Woods, Dixon Prairie, Skokie River Corridor, and Lakes and Shores. The Garden is open every day of the year. Admission is free but parking is $25 per car; free for Garden members.

Located at 42.1483, -87.79 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Illinois, Birdwatching sites in the United States, Gene banks, Glencoe, Illinois, Visitor attractions in Cook County, Illinois, Protected areas of Cook County, Illinois, Greenhouses, Buildings and structures in Cook County, Illinois, Japanese gardens, Institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums

Ed Rudolph Velodrome

The Ed Rudolph Velodrome is a velodrome in Northbrook, Illinois used to host track cycling events and soccer games. It was the more centrally located of two Chicago metropolitan area velodromes (the other residing in Kenosha, Wisconsin), until the Chicago Velo Campus was constructed in 2011. It is owned by the Northbrook Park District. The 382 m velodrome was constructed in 1960 with a perimeter for track cycling and a grassy infield for soccer games.

Located at 42.123, -87.8183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Sports venues in Illinois, Velodromes in the United States, Northbrook, Illinois, Soccer venues in Illinois, Cycle racing in the United States, Sports venues in Cook County, Illinois

Skokie Country Club

Skokie Country Club is a private country club in Glencoe, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Founded in 1897, it features a 6,913 yard 18-hole course. In 1922, it hosted the U.S. Open that was won by Gene Sarazen. It has also hosted the Western Open in 1909 and the United States Senior Men's Amateur Golf Championship in 1998. Skokie hosted the Western Amateur in 2010.

Located at 42.1283, -87.7619 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Glencoe, Illinois, Golf clubs and courses in Illinois, Sports clubs established in 1897, Sports venues in Cook County, Illinois

North Glenview (Metra)

North Glenview Station is one of two commuter railroad stations on Metra's Milwaukee District/North Line in Glenview, Illinois. The station is located at 3000 Old Willow Road, is 19 miles away from Union Station, the southern terminus of the line, and serves commuters between Union Station and Fox Lake, Illinois. In Metra's zone-based fare system, North Glenview is in zone D. It is proposed that the Amtrak trains which currently serve Glenview, one stop south, would shift here.

Located at 42.0975, -87.8159 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Metra stations, Stations along Milwaukee Road lines, Glenview, Cook County, Illinois, Railway stations in Cook County, Illinois

Skokie Lagoons

Skokie Lagoons is a nature preserve in Glencoe and Winnetka, Illinois, owned and managed by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County. The park is bordered by Dundee Road to the north, Forestway Drive to the east, Willow Road to the south, and the Edens Expressway to the west. Within the park, there are seven inter-connected lagoons totaling 190 acres . Water flows southward from the Chicago Botanic Garden through the lagoons to the Skokie River.

Located at 42.1017, -87.7592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Nature reserves in Illinois, Reservoirs in Illinois, Winnetka, Illinois, Glencoe, Illinois, Protected areas of Cook County, Illinois, Civilian Conservation Corps in Illinois

Sunset Ridge Country Club

Sunset Ridge Country Club is a private country club located in Cook County, just outside the city limits of Northfield, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Founded in 1923 and re-opened in 2005, it features a 6,752 yard 18-hole course. It has hosted the Western Open in 1972 and the Women's Western Open in 1935. The greens are made of a bent grass while the fairways are also made of a bent grass. This facility also offers a four hole par 3 course that is primarily for children.

Located at 42.1133, -87.7958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues in Cook County, Illinois, Golf clubs and courses in Illinois, Sports clubs established in 1923