Notable fort · Cook, Illinois
Windermere House
Windermere House is a fort in Cook, Illinois.
Windermere House: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Windermere House
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Windermere House — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.79372, -87.58464. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Windermere House
- U-505 Submarine · attraction · Cook · ~0 km · Must-see
- Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry · museum · Lake · ~0 km · Must-see
- St. Stephen's Church · church · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Promontory Point · park · Lake · ~1 km · Must-see
- Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church · church · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Harold Washington Park · park · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- First Unitarian Church of Chicago · church · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Rockefeller Memorial Chapel · church · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Midway Plaisance · park · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- Jackson Park · park · Lake · ~2 km · Must-see
- Jackson Park · park · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- Nuclear Energy · attraction · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- KAM Isaiah Israel Temple · temple · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- Statue of the Republic · attraction · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- DuSable Museum of African American History · museum · Lake · ~2 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- St. Gelasius Church · church · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fountain of Time · church · Cook · ~3 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Windermere House
- St. Luke's Hospital · fort · Cook · ~10 km · Must-see
- Cloud Gate · fort · Cook · ~13 km · Must-see
- Site of Fort Dearborn · fort · Cook · ~14 km · Must-see
- West Side Grounds · fort · Cook · ~14 km · Must-see
- Former Medinah Temple · fort · Cook · ~14 km · Must-see
- Abraham Lincoln: The Man · fort · Cook · ~17 km · Must-see
- Robert Cavalier de LaSalle · fort · Cook · ~17 km · Must-see
- Ulysses S. Grant Monument · fort · Cook · ~18 km · Must-see
- Leif Ericsson Monument · fort · Cook · ~20 km · Must-see
- Alexander Hamilton Monument · fort · Cook · ~20 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Windermere House open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Windermere House yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Windermere House?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Windermere House?
Nearby: U-505 Submarine (attraction, 0 km), Kenneth C. Griffin Museum of Science and Industry (museum, 0 km), St. Stephen's Church (church, 1 km), Promontory Point (park, 1 km), Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church (church, 1 km), Harold Washington Park (park, 1 km).
Is Windermere House worth visiting?
Windermere House is listed as a notable fort in Illinois on Spotwander.