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Joliet Iron Works Historic Site
β OpenLocated on Columbia Street in Joliet, Illinois, the Joliet Iron Works Historic Site is a 52-acre park and tourist attraction that offers a glimpse into the area's industrial past. Acquired by the Des Plaines River preservation system between 1991 and 1997, this site was once home to an iron manufacturing facility in the late 1800s to early 1900s. Visitors can explore the preserved foundations of blast furnaces and other structures from the factory, as well as enjoy a 0.59-mile paved trail that provides a self-guided interpretive tour of the historical significance of the site. The Joliet Iron Works Historic Site also provides access to the 7.57-mile I&M Canal Trail, perfect for hiking and biking.
31 Columbia St, Joliet, IL 60432, United States -
Joliet Iron Works Park
β ClosedJoliet Iron Works Park is a historic site located at 31 Columbia Street in Joliet, Illinois, United States. This park is a popular tourist attraction that offers visitors a glimpse into the city's industrial past. The park features the remains of the Joliet Iron Works, which played a significant role in the region's industrial development in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Visitors can explore the park's walking trails, picnic areas, and interpretive displays to learn about the history of the iron works and its impact on the local community. Joliet Iron Works Park is a must-visit destination for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone interested in experiencing the rich heritage of Joliet.
Joliet Iron Works Historic Site, 31 Columbia St, Joliet, IL 60432, United States
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