Discover Oak Brook

11 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Mayslake Forest Preserve, Oak Brook
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Mayslake Forest Preserve, Oak Brook

1717 W 31st St, Oak Brook, IL 60523, United States

A picturesque nature preserve with tall grass, trees, and a lake. Perfect for capturing serene landscapes and is dog-friendly.

NATURELANDSCAPE
Fullersburg Woods Loop
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Fullersburg Woods Loop

3609 Spring Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523, United States

A scenic location in Oak Brook, IL, offering a flat trail along the Salt Creek. It's ideal for capturing autumn foliage and serene natural landscapes.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Lyon Woods Forest Preserve
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Lyon Woods Forest Preserve

Lyon Woods Forest Preserve, near Western Springs, IL

A forest preserve with diverse wildlife and scenic views, offering opportunities for nature and wildlife photography.

Graue Mill and Museum
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Graue Mill and Museum

3800 York Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523, United States

A 150-year-old gristmill and museum located within Fullersburg Woods, offering opportunities for historical and architectural photography.

HISTORICALARCHITECTURE
Fullersburg Woods Loop Trail
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Fullersburg Woods Loop Trail

Fullersburg Woods Loop Trail, Oak Brook, IL

A scenic trail offering a mix of forest and creek views, ideal for nature and outdoor photography.

Grau Mill
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Grau Mill

3800 York Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523, United States

A historic mill offering a unique blend of natural and architectural photography opportunities.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Salt Creek Trail
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Salt Creek Trail

Salt Creek Trail, Oak Brook, IL 60523, United States

A scenic trail along Salt Creek, offering opportunities for nature and landscape photography, particularly during autumn.

LANDSCAPENATURE
Mayslake Forest Preserve
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Mayslake Forest Preserve

Oak Brook, Illinois, United States

Located in Oak Brook, Mayslake Forest Preserve offers serene natural settings with a lake and walking trails. It's a great spot for family or wildlife photography.

NATURELANDSCAPE
Salt Creek Forest Preserve
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Salt Creek Forest Preserve

Salt Creek Forest Preserve, DuPage County, Illinois, United States

A preserve with diverse wildlife and scenic views along the Salt Creek, offering opportunities for nature photography.

Fullersburg Woods
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Fullersburg Woods

Oak Brook, Illinois 60523, United States

Located in Oak Brook, IL, this site offers a mix of nature trails and historic sites like the Graue Mill, suitable for nature and historical photography.

NATUREHISTORICAL
Graue Mill
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Graue Mill

3800 York Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523, United States

A historic gristmill located in Oak Brook, IL, offering a charming setting for photography. It features a creek and beautiful gardens.