Fort Sheridan Travel Guide
Illinois, United States
Fort Sheridan is a small community in Illinois, United States, with a population of 2,953. It is in the northern part of the Chicago area, close to Lake Michigan and the Illinois shoreline.
There are no airports listed as serving Fort Sheridan directly, so travellers should plan their route via an airport elsewhere in the wider Chicago area. Nearby beach options include Indian Trail Beach, 29.5 kilometres away, and several Cook County beaches around 30.8 to 31.7 kilometres away. Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park is 32.3 kilometres away on Lake Michigan.
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Weather in Fort Sheridan
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Pays in USD
Plug type Type A & Type B (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 911
Dial code +1
Tipping: Tipping is customary in the United States for various service industries. It's a significant part of service workers' income.
Best time to visit Fort Sheridan
Jan
0°10Feb
4°5Mar
9°13Apr
15°12May
21°10Jun
27°10Jul
28°14Aug
27°10Sep
24°7Oct
18°9Nov
9°9Dec
3°11Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Beaches near Fort Sheridan
Indian Trail Beach
29.5 km away
Devon Avenue Beach
30.8 km away
Rosemont Avenue Beach
30.9 km away
Granville Avenue Beach
31 km away
Glenlake Avenue Beach
31.2 km away
Thorndale Avenue Beach
31.3 km away
Ardmore Hollywood Beach
31.7 km away
Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park
32.3 km away
Things to do in Fort Sheridan
1.1 km
Emmerich Park
park
0 km
Raven Park
park
3 km
Frontier Park
park
4.7 km
Weidner Park
park
0.9 km
Bison Park
park
1.5 km
Raupp Museum
history museum
2.4 km
0.5 km
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