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Lake Shore Park, Streeterville
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Lake Shore Park

Walk Lakeside Path

  • 4.6653 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now

Lake Shore Park is a spacious, lively lakeside green space offering sweeping views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Expect well-maintained walking and bike paths, playgrounds, and open lawns — ideal for jogging, photography, picnics, or a peaceful break from the city.

Quick answers

Lake Shore Park in short

When is Lake Shore Park open?

Open 24 hours, every day.

When is the best time to visit Lake Shore Park?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Lake Shore Park indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Lake Shore Park?

808 N Lake Shore Dr,Chicago, IL 60611.

Right now · 12:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

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Overcast

Feels
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Rain
21%
Wind
5mph
  1. 1pmOvercast58°
  2. 2pmPartly cloudy58°
  3. 3pmOvercast58°

The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now
monday
Open 24 hours
tuesday
Open 24 hours
wednesday
Open 24 hours
thursday
Open 24 hours
friday
Open 24 hours
saturday
Open 24 hours
sundayToday
Open 24 hours

Where and how

  1. 1 Lake Shore Park
  2. 2 SPACE 519 (Gold Coast) · 4 min
  3. 3 Seneca Park · 4 min
  4. 4 Francesca's On Chestnut · 4 min
  5. 5 Gino's East · 6 min
808 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611(opens the map)DirectionsTo StreetervilleCall+13127427891Websitechicagoparkdistrict.com

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for couples

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 653 reviews

Known for

  • Morning walks
  • Jogging
  • Photography
  • Waterfront
  • Walking trails
  • Scenic views

The feel

  • Spacious
  • Lively
  • Quiet
  • Family friendly
  • Tourists
  • Pet owners

Around Streeterville

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time