Suggestions for Outdoors & Recreation near Chicago

Adley • February 26, 2018Yay what a beautiful flower conservatory! Love the succulent part. Free entrance..

David W. • August 14, 2016Great park in the city.

Moshin • January 9, 2012Great place to run. The outer run around the softball fields is just shy of a mile 7/8 to be exact. The view of the skyline is awesome, and its never too crowded.

Todd K. • December 4, 2019An excellent modern-designed park with a great play area for kids, dog park, natural reserve area and a section for farmers market and other activities.

Joe S. • October 11, 2014Great size, usually easy parking, plenty of seats -- bring your pup here to run around!

John H. • December 20, 2009Check out the authentic ww2 tank near the swimming pool. It's OFF THE HOOK!

Jared P. • October 9, 2019Connected to the National Museum If Mexican Art, multiple sport fields, and a very active field house. Support the local corner vendors selling paletas, tamales, and fruit with Tajín!

Deborah C. • July 20, 2011Really great dog community here!

Soraya L. • July 8, 2017Cultura Profética!

Sean M. • October 22, 2018The kiddie pools are a great addition during the summer months for the pups to get cool in. Make sure you watch for any that might used it as a bathroom. Be sure to empty and refill please.

Matthew M. • June 28, 2011Nice fields to play or relax.

Kathy R. • May 20, 2012unbelievable hidden gem in Chicago. Turf field and great baseball organization for kids in the city.

D B. • December 26, 2018Best spot is the bench next to the water where you can watch the koi fish and admire the Chuy lily sculptures.

Joey N. • April 20, 2019Maybe the best view of the city in the West Loop.

Aubre • July 29, 2013Pretty good prices on furniture. Nice selection of on-trend vintage finds. Outdoor booths better than indoor in my opinion.

Carlos B. • March 18, 2015Nice community center. Clean. Friendly staff. Kids seem to be enjoying it.

Yollocalli ArtsReach • February 8, 2012Yollocalli youth created the mural in the field house, entitled "Unity," in 2005 to reflect the community and liveliness of the Pilsen neighborhood. Check it out!

D B. • December 26, 2018Lots of interesting succulents to look at. Watch dumb people stick themselves.

charleen • July 16, 2020order the lamb & ribeye skewers

Time Out Chicago • October 20, 2011One of Chicago's more prominent parks, Garfield Park offers facilities for baseball, boxing, basketball, tennis and swimming and also has a playground, fitness center, and paths for jogging.

DJ J. • August 4, 2013Great place for dog walking.

Christine H. • July 30, 2012Great place to chill. Usually quiet, and you'll see more dogs than kids.

Chirag P. • November 19, 2011Nice little playground with adjoining dog park. Used to be private, now public

Jon S. • September 24, 2018Traffic is too jammed!