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Robert Kennicott House
ποΈ Attraction in Northfield Woods, Des Plaines, IL
The Robert Kennicott House sits within Kennicott Grove, an area of prairie and wooded lands near the intersection of Milwaukee and Lake avenues in Northfield Woods. The site is maintained by the Glenview Park District and includes a nature interpretive center, historic buildings, and trails.
Something unique: It is a National Historic Landmark declared in 1976.