Oak Park
Oak Park Overview
Next Door to Chicago
Bordering the West side of Chicago, Oak Park offers easy access to the city via the Chicago "El" blue and green lines, CTA buses and the Metra commuter rail.
A Tourist Mecca
Each year tourists flock to Oak Park to view the many Frank Lloyd Wright buildings found in the village. In fact, the town offers the largest collection of residential properties designed by the architect in the world. Oak Park has won praise for its city design from urban planners and preservationists.
Thriving Arts Community
In recent years, Oak Park has experienced a revival of its galleries, restaurants and shops. Today it offers unique and exciting shopping and nightlife. There are several professional dance and theatre companies as well as a concerted community push to renew the area's reputation as a cultural arts center.
For those who work in or around Chicago, Oak Park offers a pleasant and close-in community with a distinctive identity.
Places of Interest
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