Notable beach · Cook, Illinois
William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse
William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse is a beach in Cook, Illinois.
William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.91648, -87.57211. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse
- Chicago Harbor Lighthouse · beach · Cook · ~4 km · Must-see
- Navy Pier · sanctuary · Cook · ~5 km · Must-see
- Milton Lee Olive Park · park · Cook · ~5 km · Must-see
- Chicago Children's Museum · museum · Cook · ~5 km · Must-see
- Captain on the Helm · attraction · Cook · ~5 km · Must-see
- Chicago Harbor Lock · lake · Cook · ~5 km · Must-see
- Ohio Street Beach · attraction · Cook · ~5 km · Must-see
- Polk Bros Park · park · Cook · ~5 km · Must-see
- Chicago Harbor · attraction · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Bennett Park · park · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Museum of Contemporary Art · museum · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ogden Slip · lake · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- DuSable Harbor · park · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Allow Me · attraction · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fourth Presbyterian Church · church · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Abraham Lincoln: The Man · fort · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Ulysses S. Grant Monument · fort · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
- Benjamin Franklin · attraction · Cook · ~6 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse
Other beaches & coast near William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse
- Chicago Harbor Lighthouse · beach · Cook · ~4 km · Must-see
- Indiana Harbor East Breakwater Lighthouse · beach · Lake · ~35 km · Must-see
- Indiana Harbor · beach · Lake · ~37 km · Must-see
- Centennial Beach · beach · DuPage · ~64 km · Must-see
- Illinois Beach State Park · beach · Lake · ~75 km · Must-see
- Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park · beach · Lake · ~77 km · Must-see
- Racine Reef Lighthouse · beach · Racine · ~114 km · Must-see
- Wind Point Lighthouse · beach · Racine · ~122 km · Must-see
- Big Foot Beach State Park · beach · Walworth · ~127 km · Must-see
- Southeast Guidewall Light · beach · Cook · ~5 km
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Frequently asked
Is William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse?
Nearby: Chicago Harbor Lighthouse (beach, 4 km), Navy Pier (sanctuary, 5 km), Milton Lee Olive Park (park, 5 km), Chicago Children's Museum (museum, 5 km), Captain on the Helm (attraction, 5 km), Chicago Harbor Lock (lake, 5 km).
Is William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse worth visiting?
William E. Dever Crib Lighthouse is listed as a notable beach in Illinois on Spotwander.