Des Plaines

Des Plaines is in Chicagoland.

How to travel to Des Plaines

Travel by train to Des Plaines

Des Plaines is served by two stations on Metra's Union Pacific Northwest Line: Des Plaines GPS 42.041,-87.8866 and Cumberland GPS 42.0524,-87.9122. Frequent service (as well as some express trains) between 6:40am and 1:15am during the week, with less frequent service on weekends.

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The closest airport is O'Hare International Airport. The Chicago Executive Airport is another option. Directly from O'Hare, you can take the 250 Pace bus to many parts of Des Plaines including downtown.

How to get around in Des Plaines

GPS 42.037977|-87.909045 The combination of superior air transportation, good railroads, and a network of expressways continues to foster full development of Des Plaines. Bus, rail commuter, and taxis services are all accessible to and from Des Plaines.

The Metra Train Service provides Des Plaines commuter train service to downtown Chicago. The Union Pacific Northwest Line is the Primary route that goes through Des Plaines.

Bus service is provided by Pace Bus Service.

What to see in Des Plaines

Kinder House Museum 781 Pearson Street 42.03918, -87.88660 Pearson & E Prairie Ave - Des_Plaines_History_Center.jpg ☎ +1-847-391-5399 Opening Hours: Tuesday to Friday 10am-5pm, Sunday 1-4pm Benjamin F. Kinder, owner of a hardware store, built a house in 1907. The Kinder family lived here until the 1960s, and the house was already viewed as a historical building of Des Plaines by 1969. The significance of the Kinder House comes from its past inhabitants and architectural style. Benjamin Kinder was the owner of one of the city’s longest-standing businesses, and his son George served as Des Plaines’ third mayor.

Lake Opeka Lake_Opeka Scenic Lake Opeka, along Touhy Ave near O'Hare Airport.

Maine North High School Bldg 9511 Harrison St 42.06, -87.863 Harrison St & Holly Ln - Maine_North_High_School The building was once Maine North High School which shut down as a high school in 1981 as surplus when the population did not grow as high as anticipated 10-15 years earlier. After its closing, the school building served in the filming of the 1985 movie The Breakfast Club, during the spring of 1984. In 1986, the interior of the building was also used in the filming of Ferris Bueller's Day Off while the exterior shots took place at Glenbrook North High School. Currently the building serves as a neighborhood headquarters for the Illinois State Police, Cook County 911 Dispatch Center, Illinois Lottery and offices for other state agencies. The only remainder of the filming is a plaque inside the building, downstairs.

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Des Plaines River Trail Des_Plaines_River_Trail Being in Des Plaines gives you access to this recreational multiuse trail that follows the course of the Des Plaines River all the way up to Wisconsin.

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Halal Restaurants in Des Plaines

Boston Fish Market 1225 E. Forest Ave 42.02758, -87.89277 ☎ +1-847-296-1111 Opening Hours: 8AM Monday - 8PM Monday to Saturday $15-$30 Legendary seafood restaurant hidden away on a dead end street. If you come on a nice summer evening, be prepared to wait up to an hour. Even in bad weather, wait time can be around 20 minutes.

Dotombori | 1526 Miner Street at River Rd ☎ +1-847-699-8477 Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 11:30AM Monday - 2:30PM, 5PM Monday - 9:30PM, Saturday - Sunday 5PM Monday - 10:30PM A little pricey, but happy hour is between 5PM Monday - 6PM, and sushi is half-price.

Giacomo's | 740 N Wolf Rd just north of Central ☎ +1-847-390-7330 Opening Hours: Tuesday to Friday 11AM Monday - 10PM, Saturday - Sunday 4PM Monday - 11PM Family-owned. Has great Italian-American food.

Dung Gia - Annam 1436 Miner St ☎ +1-847-803-4402 Lunch specials: $6.95-7.95; soups: $7.95-11.95, salads: $8.95; rice dishes: $7.25-11.95; other prices on the menu are similar Authentic Vietnamese cuisine.

Paradise Pup 1724 S River Rd 42.022154, -87.876090 ☎ +1-847-699-8590 Opening Hours: 11AM Monday - 5PM Monday to Saturday Featured on Guy Fieri's show, this burger joint attracts a lot of people so be prepared to wait in line.

Miner Street Tavern 1492 Miner Street downtown Des Plaines next to the Sugar Bowl and across from the Metra Stop ☎ +1-847-759-1424 Opening Hours: Sunday - W varies but usually open until 2AM. Thursday - Saturday open until 4AM Under $10 Neighborhood bar full of local residents. Occasional theme parties that are too hilarious too miss. Cheap drinks and daily specials. Small, narrow, and dark. Dart board and juke box make for a good time.

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Muslim Friendly hotels in Des Plaines

Comfort Inn O'Hare 2175 E Touhy Ave ☎ +1-847-635-1300 Check-in: 3PM / Check-out: 11AM Rooms from $90 On-site restaurant, free breakfast, free 24-hour O’Hare airport shuttle, fitness room, and free Wi-Fi. About two miles from the airport.

Wyndham Chicago O'Hare 1450 E Touhy Ave ☎ +1-847-296-8866 Rooms from $105 About 1.5 miles from the airport.

Courtyard Chicago O'Hare 2950 S River Rd ☎ +1-847-824-7000 - About 4 miles from Chicago O'Hare airport. Hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to the airport, on-site restaurant, indoor pool, fitness center and meeting space.

Telecommunications in Des Plaines

Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood Street Next to Metra station - Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 9AM Monday - 9PM, Saturday 9AM Monday - 5PM, Sunday 1PM Monday - 5PM Des Plaines Public Library

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