Ravinia in Illinois
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Ravinia Festival

Ravinia Festival is the oldest outdoor music festival in the United States, with a series of outdoor concerts and performances held every summer from June to September. It has been the summer home of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra since 1936. Located in Highland Park, IL, the festival operates on the grounds of Ravinia Park, with a variety of outdoor and indoor performing arts facilities.

Located at 42.1576, -87.7763 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Amphitheaters in the United States, Music venues in Illinois, Festivals in Illinois, Music festivals in the United States, Opera festivals, Highland Park, Illinois, National Register of Historic Places in Lake County, Illinois, Visitor attractions in Lake County, Illinois, Buildings and structures in Lake County, Illinois, Trolley parks

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 1 miles away.
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Highland Park Public Library (Illinois)

The Highland Park Public Library is the public library serving Highland Park, Illinois. It is located at 494 Laurel Ave across the intersection from the Metra station. The library has 611,655 circulation items and 23,187 registered cardholders with a total of 361,614 library visits in FY05, who constitute 77% of the city's residents. According to the 2003 Citizen Survey of the City of Highland Park, however, 26,433 (88%) of the residents made use of library services.

Located at 42.1847, -87.7967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Braeside (Metra)

Braeside is a railroad station near Highland Park, Illinois serving Metra's Union Pacific/North Line, in the Braeside neighborhood of Highland Park. It is located at 10 North St. Johns Avenue, just off Lake Cook Road. In Metra's zone-based fare schedule, Braeside is in zone E. Cook County Forest Preserves' Turnbull Woods and William N. Erickson Preserve are adjacent to the station, and the Chicago Botanic Garden is about a mile away.

Located at 42.1528, -87.7726 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Highland Park (Metra)

Highland Park is a railroad station in Highland Park, Illinois serving Metra's Union Pacific/North Line. It is located at 1800 St. Johns Avenue. In Metra's zone-based fare schedule, Highland Park is in zone E. The station consists of two side platforms and a waiting room, with a ticket agent booth staffed on weekday mornings. Northbound trains stop on the west platform and southbound trains stop on the east platform.

Located at 42.1833, -87.7974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Metra stations, Stations along Chicago and North Western Railway lines, Highland Park, Illinois, Railway stations in Lake County, Illinois, Railway stations opened in 1963

Ravinia (Metra)

Ravinia is a station on Metra's Union Pacific/North Line. The station is located at 510 Roger Williams Avenue in Highland Park, Illinois. In Metra's zone-based fare structure, Ravinia is located in zone E. Ravinia is 21.5 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center in downtown Chicago, the inbound terminus of the line. The Ravinia station consists of two grade-level side platforms which serve the inbound and outbound tracks.

Located at 42.1651, -87.7828 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Ravinia Park (Metra)

Ravinia Park is a station on Metra's Union Pacific/North Line located in Highland Park, Illinois. The station serves Ravinia Park, and trains only stop at the Ravinia Park station during concert season. Ravinia Park is 20.9 miles away from Ogilvie Transportation Center, the southern terminus of the Union Pacific/North Line. In Metra's zone-based fare system, Ravinia Park is located in zone E. Ravinia Park has two side platforms which serve two tracks.

Located at 42.1581, -87.7771 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Metra stations, Stations along Chicago and North Western Railway lines, Highland Park, Illinois, Railway stations in Lake County, Illinois

Highland Park, Illinois

Highland Park is an affluent suburban municipality in Lake County, Illinois, United States, about 23 miles north of downtown Chicago. As of the 2010 census, the population was 29,763. Highland Park is one of several municipalities located on the North Shore of the Chicago Metropolitan Area.

Located at 42.1825, -87.8069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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