Must-see viewpoint · Cook, Illinois
Mount Trashmore
Mount Trashmore is a viewpoint in Cook, Illinois.
Mount Trashmore: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Mount Trashmore
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Mount Trashmore — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.02342, -87.70555. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mount Trashmore
- Indian Boundary Park · sanctuary · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- Park No. 538 · park · Cook · ~3 km · Must-see
- Jews for Jesus · attraction · Cook · ~3 km · Must-see
- Menorah · church · Cook · ~4 km · Must-see
- Chicago Chassidishe Kollel · attraction · Cook · ~4 km · Must-see
- Felician Sisters Convent · church · Cook · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ladd Arboretum · sanctuary · Cook · ~5 km · Must-see
- The Rock · viewpoint · Cook · ~5 km · Must-see
- Northwestern Lakefill · park · Cook · ~5 km · Must-see
- Shakespeare Garden · sanctuary · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sauganash Trail · sanctuary · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum · museum · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Young Lincoln Statue · attraction · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Grosse Point Lighthouse · sanctuary · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Berger Park · park · Cook · ~7 km · Must-see
- Emanuel Congregation · attraction · Cook · ~7 km · Must-see
- Field (Eugene) Park · park · Cook · ~7 km · Must-see
- Muslim Community Center · church · Cook · ~7 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Trashmore
- The Rock · viewpoint · Cook · ~5 km · Must-see
- Jane Byrne Interchange and BSB · viewpoint · Cook · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fabyan Windmill · viewpoint · Kane · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mount Baldy · viewpoint · LaPorte · ~92 km · Must-see
- Miller Valley Veterans Monument · viewpoint · Milwaukee · ~144 km · Must-see
- Dogwater Ridge · viewpoint · Cook · ~10 km
- Cricket Hill · viewpoint · Cook · ~10 km
- Centennial Hill · viewpoint · Cook · ~15 km
- Central Observatory · viewpoint · Cook · ~15 km
- 360 Chicago · viewpoint · Cook · ~19 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Mount Trashmore yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Mount Trashmore?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Mount Trashmore?
Nearby: Indian Boundary Park (sanctuary, 2 km), Park No. 538 (park, 3 km), Jews for Jesus (attraction, 3 km), Menorah (church, 4 km), Chicago Chassidishe Kollel (attraction, 4 km), Felician Sisters Convent (church, 5 km).
Is Mount Trashmore worth visiting?
Mount Trashmore is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Illinois on Spotwander.