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Touring Palisades in United States
Palisades in the region of Illinois is located in United States - some 606 mi or ( 975 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Time in Palisades is now 02:22 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Bloomington, Bolingbrook, Bridgeview, Brookfield, and Burbank. Being here already, consider visiting Bloomington . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Palisades ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Super Mega Fox Pt II.wmv
Finally, heres part two of the first Super Mega Fox cartoon. We have lots of ideas for new ones but of course, making them depends all on feedback and numbers of veiws here, so if you want to see more ..
How Nature Can Help You Feel Less Depressed and Happier
In this video, Shawna Coronado talks about being out in nature and demonstrates tips on how she has learned to feel better and less depressed by being outside in her garden. See more of Shawna at www. ..
2012 Chicago Air Show - Blue Angels
2012 Chicago Air Show! Music performed by Windy City Rev Ups! For more information go to the official band web page: www.WindyCityRevUps.com! Songs and CD's are available @ iTunes & CD Baby! ..
Metra in Naperville
I found this great view above the tracks in Naperville, and there was a Metra train coming by. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
The Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, historically known as the Chicago Drainage Canal, is the only shipping link between the Great Lakes (specifically Lake Michigan by way of either the Chicago River or the Calumet-Saganashkee Channel) and the Mississippi River system, by way of the Illinois and Des Plaines Rivers. The canal also carries Chicago's treated sewage into the Des Plaines River.
Located at 41.71 -87.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Red Gate Woods
Red Gate Woods is a forest preserve within the Palos Division of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, Illinois. Located within the preserve is the original site of Argonne National Laboratory and the Site A/Plot M Disposal Site, which contains the buried remains of Chicago Pile-1, the world's first nuclear reactor. After the initial tests, the reactor at Stagg Field at the University of Chicago was removed and reassembled at the Manhattan Project site in Red Gate Woods.
Located at 41.71 -87.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Site A/Plot M Disposal Site
The Site A/Plot M Disposal Site is located within Red Gate Woods and situated on the former grounds of Argonne National Laboratory and its predecessor, the University of Chicago Metallurgical Laboratory in Cook County, Illinois and is now part of the Palos Forest Preserve. The site contains buried radioactive waste from contaminated building debris, and the Chicago Pile-1 (CP-1/CP-2), and Chicago Pile-3 (CP-3) nuclear reactors.
Located at 41.70 -87.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Argonne National Laboratory
Argonne National Laboratory outside Chicago is the first science and engineering research national laboratory in the United States, receiving this designation on July 1, 1946. It is the largest national laboratory by size and scope in the Midwest.
Located at 41.71 -87.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Burr Ridge, Illinois
Burr Ridge (formerly Harvester) is a suburb of Chicago, in Cook and DuPage counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 10,559 at the 2010 census.
Located at 41.75 -87.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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