Pilgrim Congregational Church

Driving Directions

From Chicago: Take I-290 (Eisenhower Expressway) to Austin exit; from the exit ramp turn right (north) onto Austin and travel about 1 mile to Lake Street. Turn left (west) on Lake, and follow it 1/2 mile past Ridgeland Ave. The church is one block past Ridgeland on your right.

From western suburbs: Take I-290 (Eisenhower Expressway) to Harlem exit; from the exit ramp, turn north (left) on Harlem, and go about 1 mile to Lake Street. From Harlem, turn right on Lake, going through downtown Oak Park. At East Ave. you will see Oak Park River Forest High School on your left. The church is just past the high school on the left.

Parking

Free parking in church lot immediately east of the church on Lake Street.

Public Transit

CTA Green Line to the Ridgeland Avenue stop (at Lake Street). Walk north on Ridgeland to Lake Street. West (left) on Lake Street to Pilgrim Congregational (2 blocks total).

Metra’s Union Pacific West line travels to the Oak Park station. From the station exit, walk north one block on Forest Ave to Lake Street. Turn right and walk east on Lake Street to Pilgrim Congregational (7 blocks total).

Accessibility

There is an electric lift from the outside door to gain entry to the church.