Suggestions for Landmarks and Outdoors near Lincoln Park, Chicago

Daniel L. • September 19, 2018A wonderful, peaceful walk around the water. Great photo opportunities in the large structure.

Abdulrahman A. • November 7, 2019Nice “free” Zoo nearby, connected & opened to the park, people walking around & having a walk always here.

Michael M. • May 19, 2021So beautiful and easy to get to right outside of the city. Had wonderful views of the city and of course of the water.

Jonathan F. • May 28, 2015It is a great place to warm up when it's cold outside, especially the fern room. The plants are so beautiful and it is very relaxing to take a short stroll around the main room.

James M. • October 16, 2012My fav place in the city by far, love the beach, love the peeeps, AWESOME

venessa t. • November 17, 2011Your kids will love the Oz-themed sculptures in this park. You'll also find a playground, walking path, tennis courts, and a garden.

Jonathan F. • May 28, 2015A wonderfully, beautiful pond hidden away. It shows off examples of prairie-style architecture designed by its namesake.

Jonathan F. • May 28, 2015Pretty small compared to the main zoo across the bridge, but it's perfect if you have small kids. You get all the sights, sounds, and smells of a farm.

Dalia J. • July 13, 2013One Stick Puppy gourmet good shack and the bathrooms make this the perfect spot for adult relaxation. Also, the water was great today.

Stephanie G. • September 20, 2015Walking, biking, running, picnics.

Dana P. • August 2, 2015Beautiful artery along the lakefront, perfect in the summer for biking, running, and people watching

Jonathan F. • September 25, 2015The home of my favorite weird Chicago fountain. I'm talking about the one in the center. The garden is very beautiful and complements the adjacent conservatory and zoo.

John J. H. • September 25, 2011Great to Relax. So Very Peaceful . Yet, So Close to Everything.

Veronica D. • July 16, 2012Too many flies! Argghh.

Jonn C. • June 23, 2015Nice big space. Has a lot of outdoor activities to offer and equipment rental is available

Eva H. • October 24, 2011Gets really dark after sunset due to lack of street lamp

Jill R. • May 17, 2014Best playground I've found in Chicago so far - big wooden castle climbing labyrinth structure, swings, benches... Beautiful green park around it too, with Oz statues.

Joseph B. • April 29, 2015An impressive monument. Stroll through next time you're in the area.

Andy S. • November 4, 2015Check out the new audio feature! Get a phone call from Ben by scanning the code near the statue.

Erik R. • April 9, 2014Fascinating historical spot and yet nothing marks it. What remains is a parking lot and small grassy space. Check out the phenomenal pizzeria across the street and have a beer (prohibition is over:) )