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Water Tower Museum--Western Springs Historical Society — Attraction in Lyons Township

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Water Tower Museum--Western Springs Historical Society
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The Western Springs Water Tower is a museum and former water tower in Western Springs, Illinois. The stone tower is 112.5 feet tall and 36.5 feet in diameter. Construction on the tower began in 1892 and finished in 1893. Civil engineers Benezette Williams, Edgar Williams, and Ethan Philbrick designed the tower.
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Western Springs Park District
4400 Central Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
Spring Rock Park
4400 Central Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
Bennett Field Stadium
Western Springs, IL 60558, United States
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Davanti Enoteca
800 Hillgrove Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
Kirschbaum's Bakery
825 Burlington Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
Casey's Market
915 Burlington Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
Hillgrove Tap
800 Hillgrove Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
Salerno's Pizzeria & R. Bar
821 Burlington Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
Petite Vie Brasserie
909 Burlington Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
BB's Baby Donuts
4472 Lawn Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
Ella's Italian Pub
4471 Lawn Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store
929 Burlington Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558, United States
Guac N Tacos
800 Hillgrove Ave #104, Western Springs, IL 60558
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Village True Value Hardware
835 Burlington Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
Western Springs French Market
914 Hillgrove Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558, United States
Jolie, A Dress Boutique
824 Hillgrove Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
Spring Rock Park
4400 Central Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
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Water Tower Museum--Western Springs Historical Society
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Water Tower Museum--Western Springs Historical Society

914 Hillgrove Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
4.6(13)
Open until 12:00 AM
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The Western Springs Water Tower is a museum and former water tower in Western Springs, Illinois. The stone tower is 112.5 feet tall and 36.5 feet in diameter. Construction on the tower began in 1892 and finished in 1893. Civil engineers Benezette Williams, Edgar Williams, and Ethan Philbrick designed the tower.

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attractions: Western Springs Park District, Spring Rock Park, Bennett Field Stadium, restaurants: Davanti Enoteca, Kirschbaum's Bakery, Casey's Market, Hillgrove Tap, Salerno's Pizzeria & R. Bar, Petite Vie Brasserie, BB's Baby Donuts, Ella's Italian Pub, Oberweis Ice Cream and Dairy Store, Guac N Tacos, local businesses: Village True Value Hardware, Western Springs French Market, Jolie, A Dress Boutique, Spring Rock Park
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(708) 246-9230
Website
westernspringshistory.org
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Western Springs Park District

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Bennett Field Stadium

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Nearby restaurants of Water Tower Museum--Western Springs Historical Society

Davanti Enoteca

Kirschbaum's Bakery

Casey's Market

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Davanti Enoteca

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Kirschbaum's Bakery

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Casey's Market

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Hillgrove Tap

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Reviews of Water Tower Museum--Western Springs Historical Society

4.6
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5.0
6y

We enjoyed biking through this bike - friendly town. Picturesque. We did not stop, but it looked like there were places to explore, get a snack Etc. Just to the West there's a cool bike bridge...

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5.0
2y

It was a Sunday, so we enjoyed the lovely grounds of this location. Perfect little tables and chairs all around, pretty flowers, we sat under a tree. What a perfect...

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5.0
2y

Nice place, full of history. The ladies working were pleasant with lots of stories...

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John BambergJohn Bamberg
We enjoyed biking through this bike - friendly town. Picturesque. We did not stop, but it looked like there were places to explore, get a snack Etc. Just to the West there's a cool bike bridge going over 294.
Tina BowlingTina Bowling
It was a Sunday, so we enjoyed the lovely grounds of this location. Perfect little tables and chairs all around, pretty flowers, we sat under a tree. What a perfect spot to relax!
Mark MicalizziMark Micalizzi
Nice downtown area that has nice restaurants and a great atmosphere
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We enjoyed biking through this bike - friendly town. Picturesque. We did not stop, but it looked like there were places to explore, get a snack Etc. Just to the West there's a cool bike bridge going over 294.
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