Destinations · Illinois
Downers Grove
IL · 41.8089, -88.0111
From Downers Grove, Illinois, Byway's registries place 2 scenic byways and 1 public land unit within 30 miles.
Get in
Downers Grove is located at the intersection of I-88 and I-355, giving it a very easily accessible location. In addition it has three Metra stations on the BNSF line ( , , and ), connecting it to Chicago Union Station and Aurora.
Day-trip loops
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Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Historic Route 66 · 4 mi · national
- Lincoln Highway · 13 mi · national
Public land
Lookouts
- Des Plaines River · 9 mi
- Fabyan Windmill · 16 mi
Named places
- American Legion War Momorial · 0 mi
- Pierce Downer Cemetery · 0 mi
- Downers Grove Museum · 1 mi
- Downers Grove Museum · 1 mi
- William L.Gregg House Museum · 2 mi
- Westman Beach · 3 mi
- Mayslake Peabody Estate · 3 mi
- Historic Train Depot · 3 mi
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