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You need not travel far away to get away. Discover the Cuneo Museum and Gardens, where formal gardens enclose an historic Italian villa, rich with possibilities for the entire family. Roam through their gardens and conservatory and you will chance upon the Peacock House, the herd of White Deer or catch a glimpse of the swans on the lake. Tour through the home and its years of history, unique to Lake County, and you will view over 500 years of decorative arts. Located 30 miles north of Chicago and 2 miles west of Interstate 94.

Location: 1350 N. Milwaukee Av., Vernon Hills Illinois 60061 Telephone 847-362-3042

Other History nearby:
(Wilmette) Baha'i House of Worship
(Aurora) Blackberry Historical Farm Village
(Belvidere) Boone County Historical Society Museum
(Chicago) Buckingham Fountain
(Chicago) Chicago Cultural Center
(Chicago) Chicago Historical Society

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