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Walking Tours

Get some exercise and learn more about Mount Prospect with these five neighborhood walking tours. Download the pdfs and enjoy your tour.

Country Club Neighborhood
Walking Tour

Start this tour at the corner of Lincoln and Hi-Lusi and walk south. Click on image to download pdf.

North Central (Post Office) Neighborhood Tour

Tour begins in the 10 block of North Wille Street and then heads north, then south, and north again, up and down the blocks through the entire “north neighborhood”. Click on image to download pdf.

St. Mark / St. Raymond Churches Neighborhood Tour

Tour begins at 210 S. Main Street and then meanders through theSt. Mark Lutheran Church / St. Raymond de Penafort Catholic Church neighborhood. Click on image to download pdf.

Southeastern Mount Prospect Walking Tour

Tour begins at Mount Prospect Train Station and then heads south, up and down the blocks through the southeast area. Click on image to download pdf.

“Triangle” Neighborhood
Walking Tour

Tour begins in the 100 block of Maple Street and then heads north and then south, up and down the blocks through the entire “Triangle”. Click on image to download pdf.

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Mount Prospect Historical Society
101 South Maple Street
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
847.392.9006
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The Mount Prospect Historical Society is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is committed to preserving the history of Mount Prospect, IL, through artifacts, photographs and both oral and written memories of current and former residents and businesspeople.  On its campus in the heart of the Village, the Society maintains the 1906 Dietrich Friedrichs house museum, the ADA-accessible Dolores Haugh Education Center and the 1896 one-room Central School, which was moved to the museum campus in 2008, renovated and opened to the public in 2017, the 100-year anniversary of the Village.

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