Blackhawk Park, Indian Head Park, IL

Blackhawk Park sits on 24 acres in the Village of Indian Head Park, bordered by the Des Plaines River and Salt Creek. Its paved trail system connects directly to the Salt Creek Trail, allowing residents to walk, run or bike for miles without crossing streets. The park features two playgrounds with modern equipment, six lighted tennis courts, four pickleball courts, and two full-size baseball fields maintained by the park district. A large picnic shelter with grills and restrooms is available for private reservations, and the open meadow areas are used for youth soccer and informal recreation. Mature oak and hickory trees provide shade along the river edge, while the adjacent forest preserve offers additional walking paths through native prairie and woodland habitat. The park entrance is less than a quarter-mile from the I-294 and I-55 interchange, placing it within a 25-minute drive of downtown Chicago and a 15-minute drive of both Oak Brook and Western Springs shopping districts.

Basketball Courts Hiking Paths Picnic Area Swimming Pool Tennis Courts

Location

City Indian Head Park

State Illinois

Averages

Taxes $6,016

House $781,000

Townhouse $461,500

Condo $293,740