museum
Field Museum of Natural History
Home to Sue, the largest and most complete T. rex ever found, along with extensive anthropological and geological collections.
35 km · about 40 min drive
Illinois, United States · North America
Tinley Park sits on the route: 10 minutes from Oak Forest, 36km from Route 66 - Chicago Start.
Tinley Park is a town located in Illinois, United States. With a population of 57,143, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Tinley Park sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Chicago time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Tinley Park to your route.
The Karl Vogt Building is a historic building at 6811 Hickory Street in Tinley Park, Illinois.
Merchant and German immigrant Karl Vogt, the brother of future village president Henry Vogt, built the building in 1872. While Vogt expected the building would house workers on a planned Rock Island Railroad junction inRead more
Tinley Park, the junction was canceled after the Great Chicago Fire, and the building's construction costs bankrupted Vogt.
The building has an Italianate design, a popular choice in the mid-to-late nineteenth century; it is the only example of the style in Tinley Park. Its design includes a two-story porch with balustrades on each floor, tall windows with limestone lintels and keystones, and a cornice with ornamental brackets and moldings.
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 21, 1988.
In December 2023, after completely renovating the house, Banging Gavel Brews opened a brewery and restaurant in the building.
A historical marker (calling it the Carl Vogt Building) can be found near the building.
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Tinley Park is located in Illinois, United States, North America. The coordinates are 41.5734 latitude, -87.7845 longitude.
Tinley Park has a population of approximately 57,143 people, making it a town in United States.
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museum
Home to Sue, the largest and most complete T. rex ever found, along with extensive anthropological and geological collections.
35 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Iconic 110-storey Chicago skyscraper with a glass-floored Skydeck, once the tallest building in the world.
36 km · about 40 min drive
historic highway
The 'Begin Route 66' sign on Adams Street at Michigan Avenue marks the start of the 2,448-mile Mother Road to Santa Monica: the classic photo stop before heading west.
36 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Iconic Chicago aquarium on the Lake Michigan waterfront housing over 32,000 animals from around the world.
36 km · about 40 min drive
cafe
Serving double-yolk eggs and free Milk Duds since 1923, this Chicago diner beside the start of Route 66 is the traditional first breakfast of the Mother Road journey.
36 km · about 40 min drive
museum
One of the oldest and largest art museums in the US, renowned for its Impressionist collection and Grant Wood's American Gothic.
37 km · about 40 min drive
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