Ridgeland–Oak Park Historic District, Oak Park

Name: Ridgeland–Oak Park Historic District
Address: Oak Park, United States

#20 among attractions in Oak Park

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The Ridgeland–Oak Park Historic District is a historic district in Oak Park, Illinois that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It includes 1558 contributing buildings over 539 acres. ()

Built: 1870 (154 years ago)Coordinates: 41°53'7"N, 87°47'18"W

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Ridgeland–Oak Park Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, Pleasant Home, Unity Temple, Birthplace of Ernest Hemingway.

0.8 miNW
The famed Prairie-style architect’s home
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, Oak Park
22 min walk • Nestled in the charming suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio stands as a testament to the architectural prowess and innovative vision of one of America's most renowned architects. This museum, once the personal residence and workspace of...
0.6 miW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Pleasant Home, Oak Park
17 min walk • Pleasant Home, also known as the John Farson House, is a historic home located in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, United States. The large, Prairie style mansion was designed by architect George Washington Maher and completed in 1897. The house was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1972.
0.5 miNW
, Frank Lloyd Wright, Museum
Unity Temple, Oak Park
13 min walk • Unity Temple is a Unitarian Universalist church in Oak Park, Illinois, and the home of the Unity Temple Unitarian Universalist Congregation. It was designed by the American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, and built between 1905 and 1908.
0.5 miNW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Birthplace of Ernest Hemingway, Oak Park
12 min walk • The Ernest Hemingway Birthplace is a historic home and museum in Oak Park, Illinois where American author Ernest Hemingway was born. Hemingway lived in the home with his family for the first six years of his life. The house, now owned by The Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park, is open for guided tours.
0.4 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Frank Lloyd Wright
Horse Show Fountain, Oak Park
11 min walk • The Horse Show Fountain, also known as the Wright-Bock Fountain, is located in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, United States.
0.6 miSE
City hall, Modernist architecture
Oak Park Village Hall, Oak Park
16 min walk • The Oak Park Village Hall at 123 Madison Street is the center of village government in Oak Park, Illinois. The village hall was built in 1975 as part of a series of public infrastructure improvements intended to prevent white flight from the village.
~860 ftN
Area
Oak Park Township, Chicago
5 min walk • Oak Park Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois and its boundaries are coterminous with the village of Oak Park. As of the 2010 census, its population was 51,878.
0.6 miW
Church
Calvary Memorial Church, Oak Park
15 min walk • Calvary Memorial Church of Oak Park is a nondenominational church on Lake Street in Oak Park, Illinois, United States.
~1830 ftNW
Park
Scoville Park, Oak Park
9 min walk • Scoville Park is a public park in Oak Park, Illinois. Designed by Jens Jensen, the Danish-American landscape architect, the park is located at the corner of Lake Street and Oak Park Avenue in the town's central Hemingway District, next to the Oak Park Public Library.
0.9 miE
Church
Third Unitarian Church, Chicago
22 min walk • The Third Unitarian Church is a Unitarian Universalist church in the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in November 1868.
~1520 ftW
41°53'7"N • 87°47'38"W
St. Edmund Parish, Oak Park
8 min walk • Church

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Ridgeland–Oak Park Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Oak Park Township, Chicago (5 min walk), St. Edmund Parish, Oak Park (8 min walk), Scoville Park, Oak Park (9 min walk), Horse Show Fountain, Oak Park (11 min walk).

How to get to Ridgeland–Oak Park Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Ridgeland–Oak Park Historic District:

Bus

Ridgeland & South Blvd • Lines: 314 (6 min walk)
Lake & East EB • Lines: 309, 313 (6 min walk)

Metro

Ridgeland • Lines: Green (7 min walk)
Oak Park • Lines: Green (8 min walk)

Train

Oak Park (18 min walk)