Roadside Attraction

McCook Quarry

McCook, Illinois

Mile Marker 6 mi from Chicago

Price $

Highway Historic Route 66

Discover the surprisingly vibrant colors of McCook Quarry, a former limestone quarry now transformed into a stunning natural spectacle. Hike the trails and marvel at the towering cliffs and clear, azure waters that have become a peaceful oasis along this historic highway. It's a serene and beautiful stop for anyone traveling the Mother Road.

55th St and, Joliet Rd, McCook, IL 60525, USA, McCook, Illinois

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