Arlington Park, Arlington Heights
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Facts and practical information
Arlington International Racecourse was a horse race track in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights, Illinois. Horse racing in the Chicago region had been a popular sport since the early days of the city in the 1830s, and at one time Chicago had more horse racing tracks than any other major metropolitan area. Arlington International was the site of the first thoroughbred race with a million-dollar purse in 1981. It was located near the Illinois Route 53 expressway. It was serviced by the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad. ()
Coordinates: 42°5'27"N, 88°0'37"W
Getting there by public transportation
Public transportation stops near this location
- Bus
- Train
Bus
- Calculate routeArlington Park 8 min walk
- Calculate routeWilkie & Euclid 10 min walk
- Calculate routeMeadow & Kirchoff 26 min walk
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How to get to Arlington Park by public transport?
The nearest stations to Arlington Park:
Train
Bus
Train
- Arlington Park (8 min walk)
Bus
- Wilkie & Euclid • Lines: 696 (10 min walk)
- Meadow & Kirchoff • Lines: 696 (26 min walk)
Illinois