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Attractions near Highland Township

Worth the trip from Highland Township: Starved Rock State Park, 27 mi off

All of it lies outside: 4 places within 40 miles, none inside Highland Township. Among them are 2 museums, a state park and a park & preserve. The best-known trip out is to SeatGeek Stadium, 57 mi away.

Attractions nearby
29
within 60 miles
The big one
16 mi
Mazon Creek
Park & preserve · 16 mi northeast

Mazon Creek

Place in Illinois on the National Register of Historic Places.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Finding your way

The 4 outside town cluster to the northeast.

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Orange: Highland Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

All 4 on the list

The list runs to 29 places, all within 60 miles.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Highland Township → · Highland Township’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

SeatGeek Stadium: Khvmty, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Starved Rock State Park: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brookfield Zoo: Ronincmc, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Morton Arboretum: Bruce Marlin, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Site A / Plot M Disposal Site: Eric Schmuttenmaer, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Egyptian Theatre, DeKalb: Andy McMurray, CC BY 2.5 · Arcada Theater: G LeTourneau, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fabyan Villa: Smallbones, Public domain · Graue Mill: Chester Hart, Photographer, Public domain · Cosley Zoo: Christian Wilcox from Madison, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Ellwood House: Paul R. Burley, CC0 · National Shrine of St Therese: Friendsoftherese, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art: Lizzadromuseum, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Phillips Park Zoo: Joseph Gage, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lilacia Park: Arpingstone at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Gaylord Building: User:Lar, CC BY 2.5 · Grand Army of the Republic Hall: User: (WT-shared) Ethajek at wts wikivoyage, Public domain · Pottawatomie Park: Dane Vandeputte, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Spider Hill: NatFee, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Adlai E. Stevenson I House: Nyttend, Public domain · Aurora Regional Fire Museum: Leif Rogers, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fell Arboretum: Willjay, CC BY 3.0 · Metamora Courthouse State Historic Site: ProfDEH, Public domain · Slovenian Women's Union of America: Joseph Gage, CC BY-SA 2.0

Know a spot visitors miss?Locals know the overlook without the crowds and the diner the tour buses skip.
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