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.Directions
to Bourbonnais Township Park District Facilities
~
Perry Farm House,
~ Perry Farm
Park,
~ Exploration Station®,
~ Recreation Station and
~ Whispering Willows Park.
I . To Perry Farm Park &
Exploration Station®
w/ Coyne Street Pond
Area,
Perry Farm
House (Administrative Offices)
459 No. Kennedy Drive, Bourbonnais,
Illinois
From I-57 (heading south) Take I-57 south to exit 315 (Bourbonnais exit).
Merge right onto Route 50. Go south six stoplights. At the sixth stoplight,
turn right on North Street.
Go two stoplights to a T intersection. At the second stoplight, turn left on Kennedy Drive
(also Rt. 45/52). Take the very first right, this street is Perry Street. Go
to the stop sign. Turn right onto Perry
Farm Park.
Watch sign on immediate right-side for direction to Perry Farm House
(administrative offices) or Exploration Station®.
From I-57 (heading north) Take I-57 north to exit 315 (Bourbonnais exit).
Turn left onto Route 50. Go south seven stoplights. At the seventh stoplight,
turn right on North Street.
Go two stoplights to a T intersection. At the second stoplight, turn left on Kennedy Drive
(also Rt. 45/52). Take the very first right, this street is Perry Street. Go
to the stop sign. Turn right onto Perry
Farm Park.
Watch sign on immediate right-side for direction to Perry Farm House
(administrative offices) or Exploration Station®.
From I-55 Take I-55 to Wilmington
exit. Turn onto River Road.
Go about four miles, and turn right on Route 53. At the first stop light,
turn left on Peotone Road.
Follow Peotone Road
to Old Chicago Road,
and turn right. Follow to Route 102, and turn left. Follow Route 102 heading
east to Bourbonnais.
Go five stoplights, and turn right on Route 45/52. Go through two stoplights,
and turn right on Perry Street
just after the Perry Farm and Children's Museum signs. Go to the stop sign.
Turn right onto Perry
Farm Park.
Watch sign on immediate right-side for direction to Perry Farm House
(administrative offices) or Exploration Station®.
From Route 17 (heading east) Take Route 17 to Kennedy Drive stoplight. Turn left. Go
north four stoplights. Go one more block past
stoplight and turn left onto Perry
Street just past Festival Foods grocery store at
sign indicating Perry Farm. Go to the stop sign and turn right onto Perry Farm Park.
Watch sign on immediate right-side for direction to Perry Farm House
(administrative offices) or Exploration Station®.
From Route 17 (heading west) Take Route 17 to Kennedy Drive stoplight. Turn right. Go
north four stoplights. Go one more block past
stoplight and turn left onto Perry
Street just past Festival Foods grocery store at
sign indicating Perry Farm. Go to the stop sign and turn right onto Perry Farm Park.
Watch sign on immediate right-side for direction to Perry Farm House
(administrative offices) or Exploration Station®.
Directions to directly access Coyne Street Pond From Rt. 45/52
(also known as Main Street & Convent in Bourbonnais and as Kennedy Drive
in Bradley and Kankakee), Turn West onto Coyne Street (Busse
& Rieck florists is on the corner). Coyne Street
immediately winds around to the North as Rivard.
Continue North on Rivard (approx. one block) to the
first left turn and make that onto Toni
Street heading West. Continue on Toni Street to a
Y intersection and take the left fork onto Bisaillion Street
heading South. At the first Stop sign, turn right onto Coyne Drive heading West. You may park
on the side of the road, but not in the neighborhood driveways. The Pond and
Gazebo are on the left side of the road which stops at a dead end.
II.
To Recreation Station
770 E. Franklin, Bradley, Illinois
From I-57 (heading south) Take I-57 south to exit 315 (Bourbonnais exit).
Merge right onto Route 50. Go south through seven (7) stoplights. At the
block immediately past the 7th light, turn right onto Franklin (After the
Sunshine Mart). At the first intersection, turn left and the facility is on
the immediate right corner - parking is just past and next to the building.
From I-57 (heading north) Take I-57 north to exit 315 (Bourbonnais exit).
Turn left onto Route 50. Go south eight (8) stoplights. At the block immediately
past the 8th light, turn right onto Franklin (After the Sunshine Mart). At
the first intersection, turn left and the facility is on the immediate right
corner - parking is just past and next to the building.
From I-55 Take I-55 to Wilmington
exit. Turn left on River
Road. Go about four miles, and turn right on
Route 53. At the first stop light, turn left on Peotone Road. Follow Peotone Road to Old Chicago Road, and turn right.
Follow to Route 102, and turn left. Follow Route 102 heading east to Bourbonnais. Go five
stoplights, and turn right on Route 45/52. Go to the second (2nd) stoplight
and turn left onto North Street.
Continue east through the stoplight, over the tracks and through the four-way
stop in the right-hand lane. Turn right just BEFORE the Arby's
onto LaSalle. Continue on LaSalle until you get to Recreation Station (3-4
blocks heading south). Parking is on the side of the building past the
entrance.
From Route 17 (heading east) Take Route 17 to Kennedy Drive stoplight. Turn left. Go
north four stoplights and turn right onto Broadway Avenue. Continue heading east
until you drive beneath a viaduct (train overpass) and immediately after,
remain in left lane and take first left onto Schuyler Avenue (turn is right at the
curve - do NOT go to the right around the curve). Continue one block north
and take the first right turn onto Franklin.
Continue 4-6 blocks until you see the Recreation Station on the right hand
side. Turn at the corner onto LaSalle and parking is on the side of the
building past the entrance.
From Route 17 (heading west) Take Route 17 to Schuyler Avenue and turn right at the
stoplight. Continue north through Broadway intersection and turn right onto Franklin. Continue 4-6
blocks until you see the Recreation Station on the right hand side. Turn at
the corner onto LaSalle and parking is on the side of the building past the
entrance.
III. To Whispering
Willows Park &
Willowhaven Interpretive Center
1451 N. 4000 E. Road Bourbonnais Township
From I-57 (heading south) Take I-57 south to exit 315 (Bourbonnais
exit). Merge right onto Route 50. Go south six stoplights. At the sixth
stoplight, turn left on North
Street. Go to the stop sign and turn right on
4000 E. Rd. (also Skyline Rd.).
Go over the rail road tracks and take the very first left,
this street is the entrance to Whispering
Willows Park
and the Willowhaven
Interpretive Center.
From I-57 (heading north) Take I-57 north to exit 315 (Bourbonnais exit).
Turn left onto Route 50. Go south seven stoplights. At the seventh stoplight,
turn left on North Street.
Go to the stop sign and turn right on 4000 E. Rd. (also Skyline Rd.). Go over the rail road
tracks and take the very first left, this street is
the entrance to Whispering Willows Park the Willowhaven Interpretive
Center.
From I-55 Take I-55 to Wilmington
exit. Turn onto River Road.
Go about four miles, and turn right on Route 53. At the first stop light,
turn left on Peotone Road.
Follow Peotone Road
to Old Chicago Road,
and turn right. Follow to Route 102, and turn left. Follow Route 102 heading
east to Bourbonnais.
Go five stoplights, and turn right on Route 45/52. At the second stoplight,
turn left on North Street.
Go east through a stop sign and two stoplights. At the second stop sign and
turn right on 4000 E. Rd. (also Skyline
Rd.). Go over the rail road tracks and take the
very first left, this street is the entrance to
Whispering Willows Park the Willowhaven
Interpretive Center.
From Route 17 (heading east) Take Route 17 to Skyline Road (also 4000 E. Rd.) located
1 mile east of route 57. Turn left. Go north through the stop sign
and turn right on the first paved road on the right hand side, this
street is the entrance to Whispering Willows Park the Willowhaven
Interpretive Center.
From Route 17 (heading west) Take Route 17 out of Kankakee
to Skyline Road (also 4000 E. Rd.) located 1 mile east of route 57.
Turn right. Go north through the stop sign and turn right on the first
paved road on the right hand side, this street is the entrance to
Whispering Willows Park the Willowhaven Interpretive Center.
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