Lemont[dead link] is a village in the Chicagoland region of Illinois, a state in the Midwest of the United States of America.
Get in
editLemont is accessible by from I-355 (Veterans Memorial Tollway) on the western edge of town and Route 83 on the eastern edge of town; I-55 is approximately three miles north of Lemont via Lemont Road.
The Corridor Heritage Corridor Metra commuter rail line connects Lemont to Joliet (to the southwest) and Chicago (to the northwest) on a limited weekday schedule, including morning inbound service towards Chicago and evening outbound service.
- 1 Lemont railway station, 101 Main Street.
Get around
editThe best ways to get around Lemont are by vehicle, bike, or on foot, as Lemont is small and relatively pedestrian friendly. Pace Transit Services also offers a limited Dial-A-Ride service that may be used on demand or booked up to one week in advance.
See
edit- 1 Lemont Area Historical Society and Museum, 306 Lemont St, ☏ +1-630-257-2972.
- 2 Slovenian Catholic/Cultural Center, 14252 Main St, ☏ +1-630-243-0670.
- 3 Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago, 10915 Lemont Rd, ☏ +1-630-972-0300.
- 4 Lithuanian World Center, 14911 127th St, ☏ +1-630-257-8787.
- 5 St. James at Sag Bridge, 10600 Archer Ave, ☏ +1-630-257-7000.
Do
edit- 1 Heritage Quarries Recreation Area.
- 2 Sagawau Environmental Learning Center, 12545 111th St, ☏ +1-630-257-2045.
- 3 Waterfall Glen Forest Preserve, ☏ +1-630-933-7248.
- 4 Lemont Center for the Arts, 1243 State Street, Unit 101, ☏ +1-630-243-7375.
Buy
editEat
edit- 1 Jimbo's Pizza, 12257 Walker Rd, ☏ +1-630-257-1712.
- 2 Lemon Tree, 1035 State St, ☏ +1-630-257-7177. Family owned fast food restaurant. Locally famous for seriously garlicy garlic fries.
- 3 Rustic Knead, 1130 State St, ☏ +1-630-296-0660. Independent bakery and sandwich shop that offers breakfast, lunch, and perhaps the best coffee in town.
- 4 La Dolce Vita, 107 Stephen St, ☏ +1-630-257-9111.
- 5 Turnabout Pizza, 1000 Main St, ☏ +1-630-257-2275.
Drink
edit- 1 Pollyanna Brewing Company, 431 Talcott Ave, ☏ +1-630-914-5834.
- 2 Corner Stone Tavern, 103 Stephen St, ☏ +1 630-863-7735.
- 3 Tom's Place, 110 Stephen St, ☏ +1-630-257-9875.
Sleep
edit- 1 The Inn at Smoky Row, 112 Stephen St, ☏ +1-630-888-5259. A four-bedroom inn located above an antique shop in downtown Lemont.
- 2 D-Lux Budget Inn, 12241 Archer Ave, ☏ +1-630-257-6688.