Quick answer
From central Antioch, Wenzel's Automotive is about 15.6 miles east, roughly 26 minutes in normal traffic, mostly via Route 173 and 9th Street. The shop is at 1101 Sheridan Rd in Winthrop Harbor, Illinois. Antioch drivers come to us for tires & tire balancing, brake repair and oil change & maintenance.
Getting here from Antioch
- Start out on Park Avenue.
- Turn left onto Main Street (Route 83).
- Turn left onto Route 173 for about 12 miles.
- Turn left onto Lewis Avenue for about a mile.
- Turn right onto 9th Street for about 1.5 miles.
- Turn right onto Sheridan Road (Route 137).
- Turn left at 11th Street. Wenzel's Automotive is on the corner at 1101 Sheridan Rd.
Of the 15.6 miles, about 12.3 miles on Route 173 and about 1.5 miles on 9th Street. The route has 6 turns, with no interstate driving. OpenStreetMap routing.
One road east
From downtown Antioch on Main Street (Route 83), Route 173 runs almost due east for about 12 miles toward Winthrop Harbor. Very few turns, and it skips the tollway.
Chain O'Lakes towing
Antioch is at the top of the Chain O'Lakes, and plenty of tow vehicles here pull boats in summer. Towing puts extra heat into brakes and transmissions and extra load on tires. Check all three before the season starts.
Services Antioch drivers ask for
Where Antioch is
Antioch is in Lake County, Illinois, about 14 miles west of the shop in a straight line. The closest other towns on our list are Lake Catherine (1.8 miles), Channel Lake (2.8 miles) and Salem Lakes (3.8 miles).
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