Buying a Home in Highland Park, Illinois
Highland Park is located in Lake CountyPopulation: 30,575City of Highland Park IllinoisOne of the many qualities that make Highland Park so unique is its diversity. Winning recognition for its Affordable Housing Initiatives, the City continues to balance the needs of the community. The housing stock within Highland Park consists of an ample supply of both single-family and multi-family residences. Housing styles include small bungalows, lake-front homes, ravine mansions, traditional Georgian and Tudors, and even a few homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Highland Park offers many cultural opportunities for its residents and visitors. During the summer months, free concerts are often held in the Central Business District on Thursday and Saturday evenings. The City boasts two movie theatres containing eight separate screens, and a thriving network of performing arts theatres performing universally known as well as locally originated plays and performances. Highland Park is also home to the nationally recognized Ravinia Festival. Ravinia, summer host to the world-renowned Chicago Symphony Orchestra, has a 2004 summer line-up that includes Don Henley, The Beach Boys, Trace Adkins, k.d. Lang, Lyle Lovett, The BoDeans, Aretha Franklin and Tony Bennett. Highland Park also has a centrally located Public Library within walking distance of the Metra Train Station and the inviting and pedestrian friendly Central Business District. See other communities near Highland Park |
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