Hendrickson Park, Manteno, IL

Hendrickson Park occupies 120 acres of open space just east of downtown Manteno. A 2.3-mile paved trail loops through the park and links directly to the village’s sidewalk network, giving residents an off-road route to the library, schools, and the Metra station. Two playgrounds, a splash pad, and six lighted tennis courts sit near the main parking area, while three baseball diamonds and two soccer fields occupy the eastern section. A central retention pond supports seasonal fishing and attracts migrating waterfowl. Restrooms, drinking fountains, and shaded picnic shelters are spaced along the trail, and an adjacent dog park is open dawn to dusk. The park’s flat terrain and clear sight lines make it practical for families with strollers or mobility devices. Its position on Division Street places it less than a mile from grocery stores and restaurants along Route 50, allowing residents to combine errands with evening walks or weekend sports without driving across town.

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Location

City Manteno

State Illinois

Averages

Taxes $4,297

House $206,283

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