Morton Grove Public Library, Morton Grove

Name: Morton Grove Public Library
Address: 6140 Lincoln Ave, Morton Grove, 60053, United States
Telephone: (847) 965-4220

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Facts and practical information

The Morton Grove Public Library is a public library that serves residents and businesses of the village of Morton Grove, Illinois. Morton Grove is located 12 miles north of downtown Chicago. The library is located at 6140 Lincoln Avenue, Morton Grove, IL 60053 and serves a population of 23,270 residents. The mission of the Morton Grove Public Library is to "provide a place offering materials, programs, and services to assist the community in its pursuit of personal growth and lifelong learning." ()

Established: 1938 (86 years ago)Coordinates: 42°2'9"N, 87°46'51"W

Address

6140 Lincoln AveMorton GroveMorton Grove 60053 United States

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(847) 965-4220

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Day trips

Morton Grove Public Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tam O'Shanter Golf Course, St. Adalbert Cemetery, Golf Mill Shopping Center, Westfield Old Orchard.

1.2 miSW
Golf
Tam O'Shanter Golf Course, Niles
30 min walk • The Tam O'Shanter Golf Course is located in Niles, Illinois. The north branch of the Chicago River flows through the course. The club of was previously owned by George S. May and is currently under the ownership of the Niles Park District.
2.4 miSW
Cemetery
St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles
61 min walk • St Adalbert Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery located in Niles, Illinois. It is bordered by Milwaukee Avenue on the east, Albion and Hayes Streets on the south, and Harlem Avenue on the west. Various non-cemetery properties separate it from Touhy Avenue on the north.
3.1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Golf Mill Shopping Center, Niles
79 min walk • Golf Mill Shopping Center, or simply Golf Mill, is a shopping mall located at 239 Golf Mill Center in Niles, Illinois. The shopping mall has a gross leasable area of 1.1 million square feet. It is managed by Sterling Retail Services.
2.3 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westfield Old Orchard, Skokie
59 min walk • Westfield Old Orchard, formerly Old Orchard Shopping Center, is an upscale shopping mall in the Chicago metropolitan area. It is located in Skokie, Illinois. Anchor stores include Bloomingdale's, Macy's, Nordstrom and Barnes & Noble.
3 miSW
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Entertainment
Pickwick Theatre, Park Ridge
78 min walk • The Pickwick Theatre is an art deco movie palace located in Park Ridge, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Designed by Roscoe Harold Zook, William F. McCaughey, and Alfonso Iannelli, the Pickwick opened in 1928 as a vaudeville stage and movie theatre.
1.8 miNE
Exhibits commemorating the Holocaust
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center, Skokie
45 min walk • The Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center is a museum located in Skokie, Illinois, near Chicago.
1.6 miS
Tower, Romanesque architecture, Novelty architecture
Leaning Tower of Niles, Niles
42 min walk • The Leaning Tower of Niles is a half-size replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Located in Niles, Illinois, it was completed in 1934 by industrialist Robert Ilg as part of a recreation park for employees of the Ilg Hot Air Electric Ventilating Company of Chicago.
2.9 miSW
Bars and clubs, Nightlife, Park
Edison Park, Chicago
74 min walk • Edison Park is a park located in Edison Park community in Chicago, Illinois. The park became part of the Chicago Park District in 1936. Edison Park's historic fieldhouse was built in 1907 as a public school. The fieldhouse was designed by Solon Spencer Beman in the Arts and Crafts style.
2.6 miSW
Park
Park Ridge Youth Campus, Niles
67 min walk • The Park Ridge Youth Campus, or just The Youth Campus, was a school and orphanage in Park Ridge, Illinois from 1908 to 2012. The campus is on the National Register of Historic Places as the Illinois Industrial School for Girls, and was also known as the Park Ridge School for Girls.
2.7 miN
Golf
North Shore Country Club, Glenview
71 min walk • North Shore Country Club is a private country club in Glenview, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. Founded in 1900, it features a 7,031 yard 18-hole golf course. In 1933, it hosted the U.S. Open that was won by Johnny Goodman. It has also hosted the Western Open once and the U.S. Amateur twice.
2.3 miSE
Street
Touhy Avenue, Chicago
58 min walk • Touhy Avenue is a major street throughout northern Chicago, Illinois as well as the north and northwestern suburbs of the city. It is named for Patrick L. Touhy, a subdivider who was also the son-in-law of Phillip Rogers, an early settler who helped develop Rogers Park.