Oak Lawn is a lovely village located in Illinois, United States. With a population of around 55,200 residents, Oak Lawn is considered to be a suburb of the beautiful city of Chicago. Oak Lawn is part of Cook County. The village was established in 1909, but its history started around the year 1835, when the land was purchased by James B. Campbell. Major improvements have been made to Oak Lawn throughout the years, the village becoming an important destination for tourists who want to spend relaxing vacations in a place with a rich history and important heritage.
The Centennial Park is one of the most important parks of the city. Established over an area of 38 acres, the lovely park offers numerous recreational opportunities to all visitors. The amenities you can find in all the parks of city include walking paths, playgrounds, but also baseball fields, volleyball and tennis courts, as well as basketball courses. Within the major parks of Oak Lawn, you will also find swimming pools, an 18-hole golf course and an indoor ice arena.
The Stony Creek Golf Course is a wonderful golf facility situated in Oak Lawn. Here you will find an 18-hole regulation length golf course, which first opened in 1982. This golf course is great for all visitors, being adapted for both beginners and experienced golf players.
Oak Lawn Children's Museum is a spot that cannot be missed by tourists visiting Oak Lawn. This great museum aims to preserve exhibits linked to the days that followed the 9/11 attacks on the United States and the life in this city. Nine interactive exhibits are hosted by the museum. If you are traveling with your children, this place surely is a must see.
Oak Lawn Central Park is a lovely place to visit. In a safe enviroment, here you will find numerous recreational opportunities. Facilities include picnic areas, a swimming pool, but also a pool for children and a soccer field. Within this place you can actually take some swimming lessons.
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Book At | Miles/km to Oak Lawn | Directions to Oak Lawn | Latitude | Longitude |
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Evergreen Park | 3/5 | Directions | 41.72059 | -87.70172 |
Crestwood | 3/6 | Directions | 41.66114 | -87.75255 |
Bedford Park | 4/7 | Directions | 41.76281 | -87.80006 |
Chicago Midway International Airport | 5/9 | Directions | 41.788417 | -87.741841 |
Blue Island | 5/9 | Directions | 41.65726 | -87.68005 |
Calumet Park | 6/10 | Directions | 41.66281 | -87.6606 |
Orland Park | 7/12 | Directions | 41.63031 | -87.85394 |
Countryside | 8/13 | Directions | 41.78281 | -87.87811 |
Brookfield | 9/15 | Directions | 41.82392 | -87.85173 |
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