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Camp Baden Powell (Defunct)

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Burning Bush Trails ParkParks & play0.8 km · ~9 min walkDirections ↗
Camp Pine Woods Grove #1Attractions

Camp Pine was a Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Des Plaines, Illinois, north of Chicago. It was leased by the United States Department of Agriculture during World War II to house civilian farm workers from 1943 to 1944. The camp then housed German prisoners of war from 1945 to 1946. Its site is found in Camp Pine Woods forest preserve.

1.1 km · ~13 min walkDirections ↗
Camp Pine Woods Trail Access
Camp Pine Woods Trail AccessTrails & trailheads

Camp Pine was a Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Des Plaines, Illinois, north of Chicago. It was leased by the United States Department of Agriculture during World War II to house civilian farm workers from 1943 to 1944. The camp then housed German prisoners of war from 1945 to 1946. Its site is found in Camp Pine Woods forest preserve.

1.9 km · ~2 min driveDirections ↗
River Trail Nature Center Trail AccessTrails & trailheads4.1 km · ~8 min driveDirections ↗
Northwestern WoodsTrails & trailheads4.2 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗
Rosemont Waterfall
Rosemont WaterfallWaterfalls

Rosemont, formerly River Road, is a Chicago "L" station at the intersection of River Road and I-190 in the suburb of Rosemont, Illinois. It is located in the median of I-190 with one island platform serving two tracks, 16 miles (26 km) northwest of The Loop. Trains are scheduled to depart from Rosemont every 2–7 minutes during rush-hour periods, and take about 36 minutes to travel to the Loop. The

9.7 km · ~11 min driveDirections ↗

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