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Discover Calumet Heights
The district Calumet Heights of Stony Island in Cook County (Illinois) is a subburb in United States about 588 mi west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Chicago, Crown Point, Joliet, Wheaton and Valparaiso. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
Morning Temperature | 15°C / 60 °F |
Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 1% |
Air Humidity | 48% |
Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 1% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
28°C (83 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hyatt Place Chicago South-University Medical Cente
La Quinta Inn and Suites Chicago - Lake Shore
CHICAGO LAKE SHORE HOTEL
Welcome Inn Manor
MAGNUSON HOTEL CALUMET PARK
M STAR CALUMET PARK
WOODED ISLE INC WOODED ISLE SUITES
THE BEADLE RESIDENCES
Videos from this area
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Avalon Park, Chicago IL (IMG_0561.MOV)
My wife @geekgirlwife and I @labanex decided to take my niece and nephew to Avalon Park in Chicago IL. http://www.flickr.com/photos/labanex/with/5630727471/
Avalon Park, Chicago IL (IMG_0575.MOV)
Me and Serenity decided to take our niece and nephew to the park. http://www.flickr.com/photos/labanex/with/5630727471/
Uninstalling Chrysler Town and Country Double Din Radio
Uninstalling Chrysler Town and Country Double Din Radio 2009 Step-By-Step How-To.
South Shore Chamber Inc., SSA#42 2010 Holiday Event
South Shore Chamber Inc., SSA#42, Chicago 5th Ward Alderman Leslie Hairston hosted a community holiday event. This event included a tree lighting and hot chocolate reception held at Starbucks...
Repo CHASE in Chicago PART 2
Chasing the venture again, we are a little further south in the chatham neighborhood this time. During this chase the debtor is trying to get to his garage, but as you will see in the 3rd vid...
Chicago Shedd Aquarium Grosse Point Lighthouse
Video my husband Keith took outside the Shedd Aquarium April 12th 2009. You can see the Grosse Point lighthouse that is out on Lake Michigan.
Insanity workout day 2
Day 2 of my insanity workout. I'm doing these videos to keep myself accountable.
Body Shot Boxing Club: Trumbull Park a Tourney- Joseph Sanchez 7-31-14
This is video of a 3 round fight in Chicago. Tourney was fought at Trumbull Park located in the south side of Chicago 2300 e. 105th st. Fighter Joseph Sanchez representing Body Shot Boxing...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Dickens Athletic Center
Dickens Athletic Center is a 2,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Chicago, Illinois. It was home to the Chicago State University Cougars basketball teams until late 2006, when it was replaced by the Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center. It currently hosts the school's volleyball program.
WSSD
WSSD (88.1 FM, "The Blues Station") is a radio station broadcasting a blues music format. Licensed to Chicago, Illinois, USA, the station is currently owned by Lakeside Telecommunications, Inc.
Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center
Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center is a 7,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Chicago, Illinois. Completed in 2007, the arena is home court for the Chicago State University Cougars men's and women's basketball teams. The arena replaced the Dickens Athletic Center, which only had capacity to seat 2,500 persons. The convocation center is unique among Illinois university athletic projects, because Chicago State University did not have to raise any money for the project.
Bessemer Park
Bessemer Park is a public park in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. Created in 1904, it was named for Henry Bessemer, the inventor of the eponymous steelmaking process. The name is appropriate, since Chicago's most productive steel mill, the U.S. Steel Southworks, was located just a mile away. The park was created by the South Park Commission as part of a new neighborhood park system in Chicago.
Dinah Washington Park
Dinah Washington Park is a park located at 8215 S. Euclid Avenue in the South Chicago community area of Chicago, Illinois, USA. It was named for singer and Chicago resident Dinah Washington. It is one of four Chicago Park District parks named after persons surnamed Washington. It is one of 40 Chicago Park District parks named after influential African Americans. The Chicago Park District purchased the vacant lot in 1972 with the help of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Stony Island Avenue
Stony Island Avenue is a major thoroughfare on South Side of the city of Chicago, designated 1600 East in Chicago's street numbering system. It runs from 56th Street south to the Calumet River. Stony Island Avenue continues sporadically south of the Calumet in the southern suburbs, running alongside the Bishop Ford Freeway, sometimes as a frontage road. It terminates at County Line Road on the border of Will and Kankakee Counties.
Mosque Maryam
Mosque Maryam (Temple #2) is a large mosque in Chicago, Illinois, United States and the headquarters of the Nation of Islam. It is located at 7351 South Stony Island Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood. Louis Farrakhan's headquarters are located on these premises. Originally the Greek Orthodox church of St. s Constantine and Helena, it was purchased in 1972 by Elijah Muhammad. The mosque was then repurchased by Louis Farrakhan 17 years later, in 1988.
Olive–Harvey College
Olive-Harvey College is a community college on Chicago's far South Side located at 10001 S Woodlawn Avenue, and is a part of the City Colleges of Chicago, the largest community college system in Illinois and one of the largest in the nation.
WRTO (AM)
WRTO is a radio station broadcasting a Spanish news/talk format. Licensed to Chicago, Illinois, USA, the station serves the Chicago area. The station is currently owned by Univision subsidiary WLXX-AM License Corp. and features local programming as well as shows originating at other Univision Radio stations. WRTO has been granted a construction permit by the Federal Communications Commission for a power increase to 20,000 watts day and 4,500 watts night.
Church of the Immaculate Conception (Chicago, Illinois)
The Church of the Immaculate Conception, referred to in Polish as Kościół Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny is a historic church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago located in, Chicago, Illinois. It is a prime example of the so-called 'Polish Cathedral style' of churches in both its opulence and grand scale. Along with St. Michael's, it is one of the two monumental Polish churches dominating the South Chicago skyline.
Chicago Vocational High School
Chicago Vocational Career Academy (commonly known as CVCA, Chicago Vocational High School or CVS) is a public 4-year vocational high school located in the Avalon Park neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It opened in 1940. The school was barely opened when the outbreak of World War II caused a change in plan.
South Chicago (93rd Street) (Metra)
The South Chicago (93rd Street) Metra Electric Line station is located on East 93rd St and South Baltimore Avenue (9300 S, 3300 E) in Chicago's South Chicago neighborhood. The station provides transport services to Chicago's South Chicago, South Deering, Hegewisch, and East Side neighborhoods. The station is located 13.0 miles southeast of Millennium Station, the line's northern terminus at Randolph/South Water Street in downtown Chicago.
87th Street (Metra)
87th Street is the penultimate stop on the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line in the South Side of Chicago. The station is located at 87th Street, one block East of Commercial Avenue, and is 12.51 miles away from the northern terminus, Millennium Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 87th Street is in zone B. West of this station is another Metra Electric station along 87th Street known as 87th Street (Woodruff) along the Main Branch.
83rd Street (Metra)
83rd Street is an electrified commuter rail station along the South Chicago Branch of the Metra Electric Line in the South Side of the city of Chicago. The station is located on 83rd Street at Exchange Aveue near Russell Square Park, and is 11.97 miles away from the northern terminus, Millennium Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 83rd Street is in zone B. West of this station is another Metra Electric station along 83rd Street known as 83rd Street (Avalon Park) along the Main Branch.
95th Street (Chicago State University) (Metra)
95th Street – Chicago State University is an electrified commuter rail station along Metra Electric's main line on the northeast corner of Chicago State University in Chicago, Illinois. The station is located at 95th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue, and is 12.04 miles away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 95th Street-CSU Station is in zone C.
79th Street (Chatham) (Metra)
79th Street-Chatham is an electrified commuter rail station along the Metra Electric Main Line in the Chatham neighborhood of the city of Chicago, Illinois. It is located at and over 79th Street, and is 9.99 miles away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 79th Street is in zone B. East of this station is another Metra Electric station along 79th Street known as Cheltenham-79th Street along the South Chicago Branch.
91st Street (Chesterfield) (Metra)
Chesterfield-91st Street is an electrified commuter rail station along the Metra Electric Main Line between the Chatham and Burnside neighborhoods of the City of Chicago, Illinois. It is located at 91st and Dauphin Streets and is 11.37 miles away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 91st Street-Chesterfield Station is in zone C.
87th Street (Woodruff) (Metra)
Woodruff-87th Street is an electrified commuter rail station along the Metra Electric Main Line in the Chatham neighborhood of the City of Chicago, Illinois. The station is located at 87th Street and Dauphin Avenue (although unofficially includes South Ingleside Avenue) and is 10.86 miles away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 87th Street-Woodruff Station is in zone C.
83rd Street (Avalon Park) (Metra)
Avalon Park-83rd Street is an electrified commuter rail station along the Metra Electric Main Line between the Chatham and Avalon Park neighborhoods of the City of Chicago, Illinois. The station is located over 83rd Street near Ellis Avenue and is 10.38 miles away from the northern terminus at Randolph Street Station. In Metra's zone-based fare system, 83rd Street-Avalon Park Station is in zone C.
Drake Fountain
The Drake Fountain, also known as the Columbus Monument is located on a triangular site bounded by 92nd Street, South Chicago Avenue and Exchange Avenue in the Chicago neighborhood known as South Chicago.
ETA Creative Arts Foundation
ETA Creative Arts Foundation is an African American theatre and art museum in Chicago.
South Shore High School (Chicago)
South Shore High School (commonly known as South Shore) was a public four-year high school located in the South Shore neighborhood on the southeast side of Chicago, Illinois, USA. It was part of the Chicago Public Schools. South Shore was founded in 1940.
Bowen High School (Chicago)
James H. Bowen High School (known as Bowen High School) is a public 4-year high school located in the South Chicago neighborhood on the far south side of Chicago, Illinois. It is operated by the Chicago Public Schools district. Founded in 1876 as an elementary school, Bowen was named for a man known as "the father of South Chicago", James H. Bowen. Before the school moved to its present location, it was located on Houston Avenue.
Calumet High School (Chicago)
Calumet High School was a public 4-year high school located in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on the south side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was operated by Chicago Public Schools. Calumet closed after the 2005-2006 academic year.
Richards Career Academy
Ellen H. Richards Career Academy High School (formerly known as Richards Vocational High School) is a public 4-year vocational high school located in the Back of the Yards neighborhood on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois, USA. It is operated by the Chicago Public Schools system.