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Eggers Grove
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Eggers Grove

  • 4.5652 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 8 pm

Eggers Grove is a quiet, tucked-away nature preserve offering serene walking trails and seasonal wetlands teeming with wildlife. Visitors come for birdwatching, peaceful picnics, and photography—expect boardwalks, native plants, and occasional guided nature programs. It's a low-key outdoor escape ideal for reflection, family outings, and exploring Chicago's natural habitats.

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Eggers Grove in short

When is Eggers Grove open?

Every day, 7 AM–8 PM.

When is the best time to visit Eggers Grove?

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 Eggers Grove indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Eggers Grove?

11251-11249 S Ave E,Chicago, IL 60617.

Right now · 3:45 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Open till 8 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

58°

Overcast

Feels
57°
Rain
9%
Wind
7mph
  1. 4pmOvercast58°
  2. 5pmOvercast56°
  3. 6pmMostly clear55°

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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Hours

Open now · till 8 pm
monday
7 AM–8 PM
tuesday
7 AM–8 PM
wednesday
7 AM–8 PM
thursday
7 AM–8 PM
friday
7 AM–8 PM
saturday
7 AM–8 PM
sundayToday
7 AM–8 PM

Where and how

11251-11249 S Ave E, Chicago, IL 60617(opens the map)DirectionsOpen in MapsCall+18008703666Websitefpdcc.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

4.5from 652 reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Relaxation
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Walking trails
  • Picnic areas

The feel

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

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time