Welcome to Grant Park ...

Grant Park is located in Winnebago County<1>.

The location of Grant Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Grant Park is 730 feet [223 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Grant Park lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Grant Park: (815) and (779)<4>

Communities Also Named Grant Park ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Illinois communities named Grant Park: This one is located in Winnebago County and the other is located in Kankakee County.

Beyond Illinois, there are 3 communities that are also named Grant Park - they are located in Florida and New York.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Grant Park.

Communities near Grant Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Grant Park.

• Beloit
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beloit
  • Beloit is located in Rock County (WI)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,637 people
• Belvidere
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belvidere
  • Belvidere is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,731 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Belvidere <5>
• Loves Park
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loves Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loves Park
  • Loves Park is located in Winnebago County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,382 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loves Park <5>
• Machesney Park
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Machesney Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Machesney Park
  • Machesney Park is located in Winnebago County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Machesney Park <5>
• Roscoe
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roscoe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roscoe
  • Roscoe is located in Winnebago County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,406 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roscoe <5>
• South Beloit
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Beloit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Beloit
  • South Beloit is located in Winnebago County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,540 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Beloit <5>
• Rockton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockton
  • Rockton is located in Winnebago County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,477 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockton <5>
• Poplar Grove
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poplar Grove
  • Poplar Grove is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,075 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poplar Grove <5>
• Byron
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byron
  • Byron is located in Ogle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,650 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byron <5>
• Oregon
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oregon
  • Oregon is located in Ogle County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oregon <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Grant Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grant Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Grant Park. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Grant Park.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Grant Park. See our Newspapers Page for Grant Park.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grant Park ...

Looking for more information about Grant Park? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Grant Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Grant Park.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Grant Park. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Winnebago County: www.co.winnebago.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov