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|   Golf Mill Shopping Center Watertower
in Water Towers Located on the southeast corner of Golf Mill Shopping Center, Niles, Illinois posted by:  Chargeman location: Illinois date approved: 02/28/2006 last visited: 09/29/2013 |
 view gallery NW2.4 km
|  Pontarelli Mausoleum - Ridgewood Cemetery, Des Plaines, IL
in Mausoleums The sculpture for the Pontarelli family mausoleum consists of two figures of angels in marble and Carrara marble portrait busts of Mr. and Mrs. Pontarelli. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/26/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW2.4 km |  Pontarelli Mausoleum - Ridgewood Cemetery, Des Plaines, IL
in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures The sculpture for the Pontarelli family mausoleum consists of two figures of angels in marble and Carrara marble portrait busts of Mr. and Mrs. Pontarelli. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/24/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery W2.4 km
|  Des Plaines Impact Crater - Des Plaines, IL
in Impact Craters This crater is no longer visible. It measures 8 kilometers in diameter and has been dated at 280 million years old. posted by:  Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 07/09/2007 last visited: 10/22/2011 |
 view gallery S2.6 km
|  Illinois Industrial School for Girls - Park Ridge, IL
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Residence for girls who are wards of the State of Illinois. A series of brick and stone "cottages" in the Classical Revival, Colonial Revival style, by Holabird & Roche. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/13/2009 last visited: 04/10/2011 |
 view galleryW3.4 km |  Belleau Wood Memorial - Des Plaines, IL
in World War I Memorials and Monuments A rectangular inscribed stone memorial to the Second Division fighting at Belleau Woods in World War 1, renaming the woods here. Flanked by flags and additional markers. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/19/2018 last visited: never |
 view gallery SW3.7 km
| Des Plaines Methodist Camp Ground - Des Plaines, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Example of a religious congregation summer retreat area, which were popular in the 19th century. Thanks to Ms. Keating's book (see below) for alerting me to this fascinating site! posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/04/2008 last visited: 08/13/2018 |
 view galleryS3.7 km | Pickwick Theater Building - Park Ridge, IL in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Art deco movie palace, beautiful inside and out. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/04/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryS3.7 km |  Pickwick Theater Building - Park Ridge, IL
in Art Deco - Art Nouveau Art deco movie palace, beautiful inside and out. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 06/05/2013 last visited: never |
 view galleryS4 km |  St. Paul of the Cross peace pole - Park Ridge, IL
in Peace Poles Weathered wooden pole just southeast of the church in a garden. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/06/2014 last visited: never |
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|  MSDGC M423
in U.S. Benchmarks Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago mark M 423. posted by: Shorelander location: Illinois date approved: 06/23/2008 last visited: 04/24/2008 |
 view galleryW4.2 km |  River Road, Des Plaines, IL, McDonald's
in McDonald's Restaurants McDonald's restaurant at River Road and Lee Street, Des Plaines, IL posted by: KG1960 location: Illinois date approved: 10/08/2006 last visited: 04/12/2021 |
 view galleryW4.2 km |  Cheesburger In Paradise - Des Plaines, IL
in Jimmy Buffett A Cheeseburger In Paradise for the northwest suburbs of Chicago. posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 12/01/2010 last visited: 08/22/2018 |
 view galleryW4.2 km |  McDonald's USA First Store Museum
in History Museums On this location was the first McDonald's franchise built by Ray Kroc, founder of McDonald's Corporation posted by: KG1960 location: Illinois date approved: 10/08/2006 last visited: 08/18/2018 |
 view galleryW4.2 km |  FIRST - McDonald's Restaurant - Des Plaines, IL
in First of its Kind The first McDonald's Restaurant that Ray Kroc, founder of McDonald's Corporation, built. posted by: KG1960 location: Illinois date approved: 10/08/2006 last visited: 08/18/2018 |
 view galleryNW4.2 km |  ABT Electronics Fountain
in Fountains This fountain is inside ABT Electronics in the north suburb of Chicago, Glenview, Illinois. posted by: Chargeman location: Illinois date approved: 02/28/2006 last visited: 04/18/2008 |
 view galleryW4.3 km |  Metra Station, Des Plaines, IL
in Train Stations/Depots Metra Train Station in Des Plaines, IL, formerly the Chicago and North Western Railway posted by: KG1960 location: Illinois date approved: 10/08/2006 last visited: 08/23/2009 |
 view gallerySE4.3 km | MSDGC M422 in U.S. Benchmarks Metropolitan Sanitary District of Greater Chicago mark M 422. posted by: Shorelander location: Illinois date approved: 06/23/2008 last visited: 04/24/2008 |
 view galleryW4.3 km | Des Plaines Library Peace Pole - Des Plaines, IL in Peace Poles Located just east of the public libray in a small garden. Four sided with 8 languages. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/12/2008 last visited: 08/13/2018 |
 view galleryW4.3 km |  Library Clock, Des Plaines, IL
in Town Clocks A free-standing clock in front of the library in downtown Des Plaines. posted by: KG1960 location: Illinois date approved: 10/09/2006 last visited: 08/13/2018 |
 view galleryW4.3 km |  Des Plaines Public Library, Des Plaines, IL
in Libraries The Des Plaines Public Library located in downtown Des Plaines, IL posted by: KG1960 location: Illinois date approved: 10/08/2006 last visited: 08/13/2018 |
 view gallery E4.5 km
| Doughboy Statue - Morton Grove, IL in World War I Memorials and Monuments The statue depicts a “doughboy,” or WWI infantryman, brandishing a rifle, with a knife sheathed on his belt and a pack on his back. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/28/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryE4.5 km |  Doughboy Statue - Morton Grove, IL
in Figurative Public Sculpture The statue depicts a “doughboy,” or WWI infantryman, brandishing a rifle, with a knife sheathed on his belt and a pack on his back. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/07/2019 last visited: never |
 view galleryW4.7 km |  Biggest Bertha?
in Ginormous Everyday Objects You can't miss the ball with this golf club. posted by: geognerd location: Illinois date approved: 07/23/2006 last visited: 09/06/2009 |
 view galleryNW4.8 km |  Kennicott's Grove Penny Smasher
in Penny Smashers Located in Kennicott's Grove in Glenview Illinois. posted by: Special.Ed location: Illinois date approved: 04/22/2006 last visited: 04/12/2021 |
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