Showing posts with label IL Highland Park. Show all posts
Showing posts with label IL Highland Park. Show all posts
Monday, October 12, 2015
Michael Jordan's Home - Highland Park, IL
As of October of 2015, NBA legend Michael Jordan still resides here even though this house is on the market for a WHOPPING $14.8 Million Dollars. It boasts 9 bedrooms, 19 bathrooms and covers more than 36,000 square feet. This photo of the front gate was taken in August of 2015. You can find it at 2700 Point Drive in Highland Park, Illinois.
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Famous People,
IL Highland Park,
Roadside America
Saturday, September 19, 2015
Kevin Stares - "Home Alone" Filming Location - Highland Park, IL
The is a scene in the film "Home Alone" where Kevin is walking around and begins to long for his missing family. In the still above, Kevin stands on the sidewalk and watches a family get together for Christmas. Below is the same house in August of 2015. The address to this house is 308 Laurel Avenue in Highland Park, Illinois.
The camera turns to see Kevin looking back at the house in the still above. Below is the same view in 2015. The house across the street is in view. The address across the street is 214 Laurel Avenue.
Wednesday, September 16, 2015
Party House - "Sixteen Candles" Filming Location - Highland Park, IL
The house used for the party scene in the classic movie "Sixteen Candles" was filmed in the Chicago area. Above is a still from the film and below is the same house in August of 2015. You can find it at 1407 Waverly Road in Highland Park, Illinois.
Labels:
Filming Sites,
IL Highland Park,
Sixteen Candles
Sunday, September 6, 2015
Joel's House - "Risky Business" Filming Location - Highland Park, IL
Highland Park, Illinois was a very popular filming location in the 1980's. This is the city where they filmed Joel's (Tom Cruise) house in the 1983 classic "Risky Business." Above is a still from the film; below is the house in August of 2015. You can find it at 1258 Linden Avenue in Highland Park.
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Filming Sites,
IL Highland Park,
Risky Business
Tuesday, September 1, 2015
Cameron's House - "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" Filming Location - Highland Park, IL
The house that was used as Cameron's home in the film "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" is still standing. This is the house with the infamous scene where the car went through the window and landed in the woods. Above is a still from the film and below is the house in August of 2015. It a little hard to see through the trees but you can see the room where the car actually went through the window. You can find this house at 370 Beech Street in Highland Park, Illinois.
Sunday, August 30, 2015
Gary's House - "Weird Science" Filming Location - Highland Park, IL
Gary's house was the central location for the 1985 film "Weird Science." Above is a still from the film, showing the exterior of the house. Below is the same location in August of 2015. You can find it at 1200 Linden Avenue in Highland Park, Illinois.
Labels:
Filming Sites,
IL Highland Park,
Weird Science
Sunday, August 23, 2015
Deb's House - "Weird Science" Filming Location - Highland Park, IL
In the 1985 film "Weird Science," Gary Wallace's crush on his classmate Deb culminated with a kiss outside of her home. Above is a still from the film. Below is the same location in August of 2015. You can see the trim around the front door is the same 30 years later! Find this house at 1150 Linden Avenue in Highland Park, Illinois.
Labels:
Filming Sites,
IL Highland Park,
Weird Science
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