Maps and Directions

Arts & Entertainment:

The Matteson community offers unlimited exposure to a wide variety of cultural experiences and entertainment. The renowned Center for the Performing Arts of Governor State University is minutes away. Other live theatres including the Illinois Center and The Drama Center are accessible. Not to mention all the numerous opportunities available at the Museum Campus institutions on beautiful Lake Shore Drive. Special events, concerts, festivals, sporting facilities, and beaches are just an effortless commute to Chicago.

Parks & Recreation:

Surrounded by rolling landscaping the Matteson area offers several golf facilities including Olympia Field Country Club host to world-class golf tournaments. The Matteson Park District has opportunities that range from pre-school to senior programs and trips. The Old Plank Road nature trail proposed expansion used by countless walkers, hikers, bicyclist, in-line skaters and even cross country skiers is a great example of Matteson commitment to providing outdoor recreational services to the community.

Education:

At all levels of education Matteson School District #159 is committed to excellence. Its newly constructed Colon Powell Middle School is a state of the art facility, and Rich Township School District #227 further demonstrates this commitment.

Transportation and Shopping:

Matteson's central location is serviced be several interstate highways. North, South, East, or West interstate connections are minutes away. Metra's commuter rail line is reliable, affordable, hassle free and "the only way to fly".

Lincoln Mall at the crossroads of Matteson features two major department stores, Carson Pierre Scott & Company and Sears as well as many of the major retail outlets are located in the enclosed mall.