Waukegan Public Library, Waukegan

Name: Waukegan Public Library
Address: 128 N County St, Waukegan, 60085, United States
Telephone: (847) 623-2041

#5 among attractions in Waukegan

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Facts and practical information

The Waukegan Public Library is the public library serving Waukegan, Illinois. It is at the intersection of County and Clayton streets in downtown Waukegan, near the county government complex. ()

Established: 1902 (122 years ago)Coordinates: 42°21'43"N, 87°49'60"W

Address

128 N County StWaukegan 60085 United States

Contact

(847) 623-2041

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Six Flags Great America, Batman: The Ride, Goliath, X-Flight.

5.1 miW
Amusement park with rides for all ages
Six Flags Great America, Gurnee
131 min walk • Six Flags Great America is an amusement park located in Gurnee, Illinois, within the northern Chicago metropolitan area. Originally opened in 1976 by the Marriott Corporation as Marriott's Great America, Six Flags has owned and operated the park since 1984.
5.2 miW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Batman: The Ride, Gurnee
132 min walk • Batman: The Ride is an inverted roller coaster based on the DC Comics character Batman and found at seven Six Flags theme parks in the United States.
5 miW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Goliath, Gurnee
128 min walk • Goliath is a wooden roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois. Manufactured by Rocky Mountain Construction and designed by Alan Schilke, the roller coaster features RMC's Topper Track design and opened to the public on June 19, 2014.
5.1 miW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
X-Flight, Gurnee
131 min walk • X-Flight is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois. Designed and built by Bolliger & Mabillard, the ride opened as the fourth Wing Coaster in the world and the second in the United States on May 16, 2012.
5.1 miW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Vertical Velocity Roller Coaster, Gurnee
130 min walk • The Flash: Vertical Velocity is an inverted steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois. Manufactured by Intamin under the trade name "Twisted Impulse Coaster", this launched shuttle-style coaster, located in the DC Universe section of the park, has been operating since May 18, 2001.
5.2 miW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Whizzer Roller Coaster, Gurnee
134 min walk • Whizzer, originally Willard's Whizzer, is an Anton Schwarzkopf Speedracer roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois.
5.1 miW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Little Dipper, Gurnee
131 min walk • Little Dipper is a wooden roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois. It was originally built in 1950 by Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters and previously operated at Kiddieland Amusement Park in Melrose Park, Illinois until the park closed in September 2009.
5.1 miW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
American Eagle Roller Coaster, Gurnee
131 min walk • American Eagle is a wooden racing roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America theme park in Gurnee, Illinois. It was the first wooden roller coaster designed by Intamin of Switzerland and was built in 1981 by the contracting firm Figley-Wright at a cost of $10 million.
5 miW
Amusement, Amusement park, Amusement ride
Spacely's Sprocket Rockets, Gurnee
128 min walk • Sprocket Rockets is a steel roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois. This is a junior coaster with a height restriction of only 36 inches. Opened in 1998, it is a Vekoma "roller-skater" model roller coaster.
1.6 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Belvidere Discount Mall, Waukegan
40 min walk • Belvidere Discount Mall is a small shopping mall located on Belvidere Street in Waukegan, Illinois, United States. It was one of the first shopping malls in the Chicago metropolitan area, and the first enclosed shopping mall in Lake County. Its current main anchor store is a Home Depot.
4.2 miW
Library
Warren-Newport Public Library District, Gurnee
108 min walk • The Warren-Newport Public Library is located at 224 N. O'Plaine Road, Gurnee, Illinois, 60031. The library serves 60,000 people within a 55-square-mile area that covers all or most of Warren Township and Newport Township, Illinois.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Waukegan Public Library open?

Waukegan Public Library is open:

Monday 10 am - 8 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 8 pm
Thursday 10 am - 8 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 1 pm - 5 pm
Sunday 1 pm - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Waukegan Public Library?

Nearby attractions include Genesee Theatre, Waukegan (4 min walk), William D. Block Memorial Law Library, Waukegan (5 min walk), Waukegan Municipal Beach, Waukegan (22 min walk).