Arlington Heights, Illinois

Arlington Heights is located in the northeastern part of Illinois in Cook County. Arlington Heights is surrounded by: Palatine, Barrington, Fox River and Cary to the northwest; Buffalo Grove, Long Grove, Vernon Hills and Mundelein to the north; Prospect Heights, Northbrook, Glencoe and Highland Park to the northeast; Mount Prospect, Glenview, Wilmette and Kenilworth to the east; Des Plaines, Park Ridge, Lincolnwood and Harwood Heights to the southeast; Elk Grove Village, Wood Dale and Addison to the south; Schaumburg, Hanover Park, West Chicago and Batavia to the southwest; and Rolling Meadows, Hoffman Estates and Elgin to the west. Major roads serving Arlington Heights include: Illinois State Route 12, Illinois State Route 21, Illinois State Route 53, Illinois State Route 59, Illinois State Route 89, US Route 12, US Route 14, US Route 20, US Route 45, Interstate Highway 90, Interstate Highway 94, Interstate Highway 290 and Interstate Highway 294.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) it's the second largest airport in the city of Chicago area. The airport can be reached by car after a fifty minutes drive from downtown Arlington Heights. Some of the airlines serving Chicago Midway include: AirTran Airways, Delta Connection, Northwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Porter Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Airlines, and Delta Connection.

O'Hare International Airport (ORD) is the main airport serving the state of Illinois and the second busiest airport in the world. The airport can be reached after a twenty minutes drive from downtown Arlington Heights. Many different airlines provide scheduled service to O'Hare International including: United Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Lufthansa, United Express, Air Canada, Air Canada Jazz, Continental Express, JetBlue Airways, Northwest Airlines, Northwest Airlink, US Airways, US Airways Express, American Eagle, American Airlines, Iberia, Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Connection, Spirit Airlines, Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air France, Air India, Air Jamaica, Alitalia, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, Cayman Airways, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, KLM, Korean Air, LOT Polish Airlines, Mexicana, Royal Jordanian, Scandinavian Airlines System, Swiss International Air Lines, TACA, Turkish Airlines and Virgin Atlantic Airways.

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) it's the second largest airport in the city of Chicago area. The airport can be reached by car after a fifty minutes drive from downtown Arlington Heights. Some of the airlines serving Chicago Midway include: AirTran Airways, Delta Connection, Northwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Porter Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Delta Airlines, and Delta Connection.

Arlington Park Racetrack is a major attraction in Arlington Heights and hosts the Arlington Million Grade 1 flat horse race. In 2002, the Arlington Park Racetrack hosted the Breeders' Cup Classic.

Arlington Heights Memorial Library is the perfect place for reading aficionados, since it offers more that 450,000 books ranging in topics. Arlington Heights Memorial Library home to more than 1,100 magazine and newspaper subscriptions, more than 35,000 cassettes and CD's and more than 39,000 videos and DVD's. The Library also offers special events, educational programs, displays, exhibits, art and much more.

Arlington Heights is home of Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, which is a non-profit theater that offers great productions and educational programs (School of the Performing Arts -SOPA) throughout the year. It is located in the core of Arlington Heights and is home to two restaurants, a banquet facility, and a bar; and many retail shops surround it. The Metropolis Performing Arts Centre also offers rental opportunities for those who are planning special events or meetings. For those who prefer films instead of live performing arts visit the Arlington Theaters.

Arlington Heights offers a variety of parks to choose from with different amenities for everyone including: pools; athletic fields; walking, jogging, hiking, and bicycling trails; picnic areas; playgrounds; open areas and more. Some of the many parks in Arlington Heights include: Camelot Park, Frontier Park, Hasbrook Park, Heritage Park, North School Park, Olympic Indoor Swim Center, Pioneer Recreation Center, Camelot Connector Parkway, McDonald Creek Parkway, Rand Connector Parkway, Lake Arlington, Melas Sports Complex, Berbecker Park, Carefree Park, Carousel Park, Carriage Walk Park, Creekside Park, Falcon Park, Banta Park, Festival Park, Happiness Park, Westgate park, Willow Park, Sunset Ridge park, Victory Park, and more.

History enthusiasts will enjoy visiting the Arlington Heights Historical Museum home of the 1908 Banta House, Coach House, 1882 F.W. Muller home, Coach House and Log Cabin. In these buildings, visitors will take a trip to the past and discover Arlington Height's history timeline.

Arlington Lakes Golf Club, Rolling Green Country Club, Nickol Knoll Golf Club, Mount Prospect Golf Club, Old Orchard Country Club, Twin Lakes Golf Course, Rob Roy Golf Club, Golf Center, Fox Run Golf Links, Schaumburg Golf Club, Palatine Hills Golf Course, and Lake Park Golf Course are some of the many golf courses provided by the Arlington Heights area.
There are many different restaurants in Arlington Heights that are sure to satisfy anyone's cravings and palate. Some of the restaurants in Arlington Heights include: 18 Restaurant, Arlington Gardens, Arlington Trackside, Bailey`s Restaurant and Bar, Bangkok Café, Barnaby`s, Bovi`s House, Café Shiki, Delaney and Murphy Steak House, Ding Ho Chop Suey, Dunton House, Eddie`s Restaurant and Lounge, European Crystal Restaurant, Family Efforts, Granny`s Restaurant, Harry`s of Arlington, Ltd., Heinemann`s Bakery and Café, Jameson`s Char House, La Chicanita Mexican Restaurant, Le Titi De Paris, Mandarin Garden Restaurant, Max and Erma`s, New Hong Kong, Nikko`s Restaurant, Olive Garden, Out To Lunch, Palm Court, Pappadeaux, Prime Time Inn Restaurant, Rapp`s Restaurant, Regina`s Restaurant Pizzeria, Sam`s of Arlington, Siegelman`s Restaurant, Smiley`s, Tortorice`s Pizzeria, Villa Italiana, Village Grill of Arlington, Walker Bros Original Pancake and Yen Yen Restaurant.
Arlington Heights has very cold winters with temperatures averaging around twenties degrees Fahrenheit and mild summers with temperatures around seventy degrees. During January Arlington Heights experiences the coldest temperatures when the thermometer measures around fifteen degrees. During the month of July temperatures get as hot as eighty degrees.
We all know how important conservation is, now more then ever, Reduce, Reuse Recycle programs better known as Green or Greening are the responsibility of all people in all places. Arlington Heights allows residents to recycle cardboard, newspapers, magazines, bottles, jars, aluminum cans, metal cans and plastic containers through the curbside recycling program. Arlington Heights has a commitment to ensure green spaces are created and preserved. Arlington Heights is concerned with its Urban Environment as well as the Global Environment, From low-flow toilets to conserving gas in our cars and homes, planting trees, shrubs and even a garden to supply some fruits and vegetables helps in taking small step towards Environmental Protection and Conservation, our precious natural recourses hang in the balance. Many cities have issues with the amount of water or the pollution of water, it is each cities responsibility to address these issues and find ways to develop Environmental friendly Energy such as Wind and Solar power, increase Water Energy and create Sustainable Energy for generations to come. Over the last Century we have managed to pollute our world to a point of all most no return. www.beemazed.com is committed to Environmental Development and will make as many green products and services available as an alternative for people that are concerned for our environment. Many companies are learning Green not only helps the Environment but is also a good business. The Green Economy and Emerging Green Industries if managed properly will have a great impact on the Ecology Environment and in turn assist in preserving our natural recourses. As a commitment to the our Environment and Environmental Projects www.beemazed.com will create a Simply Green link that will profile companies that provide Green Products and Services this link may be found on every page of www.beemazed.com website. In addition you may find stories from Individuals, Communities and Businesses that have innovative ways to assist in the greening and conservation of our Environment. www.beemazed.com will contribute 5% of sales from companies that place ads in the Simply Green section of the website. These donations will go directly to organizations that have proven to make a positive impact on the Environment. All donations will be listed in the Simply Green section of www.beemazed.com
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