Arlington Heights
Arlington Heights is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Arlington Heights is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. A northwestern suburb of Chicago, it lies about 25 miles (40 km) northwest of the city's downtown. As of the 2020 census, the village's population was 77,676, making it the 15th-most populous municipality in Illinois.
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Worth seeing in and around Arlington Heights
6 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Buffalo Grove
Buffalo Grove is a village in Lake and Cook Counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. A suburb of Chicago, it lies about 30 miles northwest of Downtown Chicago and 20 miles north of O'Hare International Airport.
5.5 km · village in Cook and Lake counties, Illinois, United States · Wikipedia - 02Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Chicago
Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Wheeling is a Swaminarayan Hindu temple located in the Chicago suburb of Wheeling. It comes under the International Swaminarayan Satsang Mandal of the Swaminarayan Sampraday.
5.7 km · Hindu temple · Wikipedia - 03Cutting Hall
Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center is a theater in Palatine, Illinois, which was once the auditorium to Palatine High School. It was built in 1927 in honor of Mr.
4.6 km · theater in Palatine, Illinois, United States · Wikipedia - 04George Clayson House
The George Clayson House, located at 224 East Palatine Road in Palatine, Illinois, is a Second Empire home built in 1873 that has been restored to its 1890-1900 appearance.
4.5 km · building in Illinois, United States · Wikipedia - 05Muller House
The Müller House is a historic house located at 500 North Vail Avenue in Arlington Heights, Illinois. F.W. Müller built the house for his family and their soda water business in 1882.
3.6 km · building in Illinois, United States · Wikipedia - 06Nathaniel Moore Banta House
The Nathaniel Moore Banta House is an Arts and Crafts residence adjacent to the Muller House on the grounds of the Arlington Heights Historical Museum, United States. It has been on the National Register of Historic Places since May 20, 1998.
3.6 km · historic house in Illinois, United States · Wikipedia
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Getting to Arlington Heights
- Airports
- Chicago O'Hare (ORD), 17 km · Chicago Midway (MDW), 42 km · General Mitchell (MKE), 92 km
- Stations
- Arlington Park, 3.4 km
- Chicago → Arlington Heights38 km · quickest by road, 1h 5m · $3.5–5
- Milwaukee → Arlington Heights106 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · $10–13
- Grand Rapids → Arlington Heights213 km · quickest by road, 5h 4m · $26–36
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Arlington Heights
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Arlington Heights. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inChicago helicopter tours are available from this airport.
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Next door to Arlington Heights
Arlington Heights is 41 km from Chicago, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Wheeling Townshiptownship of Illinois3.3 km