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Grant Park
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Grant Park

Stroll Lakeside Greens

  • 4.721k reviews
  • Free
  • Open now

Grant Park is a sprawling, lakeside urban oasis offering expansive green lawns, formal gardens, and sweeping skyline views of Chicago. Visitors come for casual strolls, public art and historic landmarks, large events, and easy access to waterfront trails—expect crowds during festivals and peaceful corners for picnics and jogging on quieter days.

Right now · 8:45 am

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 morning
  • Outdoors

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The next five days

Best time to go

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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 Grant Park
  2. 2 Clarence F. Buckingham Memorial Fountain · 4 min
  3. 3 Museum of Contemporary Photography · 7 min
  4. 4 Lakefront Park · 8 min
  5. 5 The Secret Treasure · 9 min
Chicago, IL(opens the map)DirectionsOpen in MapsCall+13127423918Websitechicagoparkdistrict.com

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.7from 21k reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Picnics
  • Jogging
  • Scenic views
  • Walking trails
  • Historic landmarks

The feel

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

Around here

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

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  • JacketThe whole time