Elmwood Cemetery, River Grove

Name: Elmwood Cemetery
Address: River Grove, United States

#2 among attractions in River Grove

Top attraction, Cemetery

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Elmwood Cemetery is located at 2905 Thatcher Avenue, in River Grove, Illinois. It features a cenotaph of comedian John Belushi, although his remains are buried elsewhere. However, his mother, Agnes Belushi, is buried in the same location. ()

Coordinates: 41°55'54"N, 87°49'50"W

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Elmwood Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Joseph Cemetery, Irving Park Cemetery, Indian Boundary Golf Course, Triton College.

0.6 miW
Cemetery
St. Joseph Cemetery, River Grove
16 min walk • St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery & Mausoleums is located at Belmont and Cumberland Avenues, in River Grove, Illinois. The cemetery was consecrated in 1904.
1.3 miN
Cemetery
Irving Park Cemetery, Chicago
33 min walk • Irving Park Cemetery is located at 7777 West Irving Park Road, in Chicago. Irving Park Cemetery performed its first interment in July 1918. Some of the victims of the Saint Valentine's Day Massacre are buried at Irving Park Cemetery.
1 miNW
41°56'29"N • 87°50'38"W
Indian Boundary Golf Course, Chicago
25 min walk • Golf
1.2 miSW
Garden, Park, Universities and schools
Triton College, River Grove
32 min walk • Triton College is a public community college in River Grove, Illinois.
1.2 miSW
Observatories and planetariums, Science museum, Museum
Cernan Earth and Space Center, River Grove
30 min walk • The Cernan Earth and Space Center is a public planetarium on the campus of Triton College in the Chicago suburb of River Grove. It is named for astronaut Eugene Cernan, who flew aboard the Gemini 9 and Apollo 10 missions and, as commander of Apollo 17, was the last astronaut to leave his footprints on the Moon.
1.2 miE
Memorial
Illinois Route 43, Chicago
32 min walk • Illinois Route 43 is a 60.30-mile-long major north–south state road in the U.S. state of Illinois. It runs from U.S. Route 30 in Frankfort north to the large intersection of IL 120 and US 41 in Waukegan.
0.8 miSE
41°55'34"N • 87°49'2"W
Elmwood Park Public Library, Elmwood Park
20 min walk • Library
0.8 miW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
The Thirsty Whale, River Grove
22 min walk • The Thirsty Whale, which opened in 1971, was a rock music club at 8800 Grand Avenue, River Grove, Illinois. It brought in acts like Blue Öyster Cult, Molly Hatchet, Black Oak Arkansas, Extreme, Foghat, Johnny Winter, Mother Love Bone, and Peter Criss.

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Which popular attractions are close to Elmwood Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include St. Joseph Cemetery, River Grove (16 min walk), Elmwood Park Public Library, Elmwood Park (20 min walk), The Thirsty Whale, River Grove (22 min walk).