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Burnham (Daniel) Park, Oakwood Shores
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Burnham (Daniel) Park

  • 4.64.2k reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 11 pm

A peaceful lakefront park with sweeping views of the city skyline and tree-lined paths. Ideal for picnics, jogging, photography, and quiet relaxation — expect open green spaces, walking and bike trails, and seasonal public events. Visit for waterfront panoramas, easy access to trails, and a calm urban escape.

Quick answers

Burnham (Daniel) Park in short

When is Burnham (Daniel) Park open?

Every day, 6 AM–11 PM.

When is the best time to visit Burnham (Daniel) 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 Burnham (Daniel) Park indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Burnham (Daniel) Park?

1200-5700 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr,Chicago, IL 60615.

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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 11 pm
  • Best in the afternoon
  • Outdoors

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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 · till 11 pm
monday
6 AM–11 PM
tuesday
6 AM–11 PM
wednesday
6 AM–11 PM
thursday
6 AM–11 PM
friday
6 AM–11 PM
saturday
6 AM–11 PM
sundayToday
6 AM–11 PM

Where and how

1200-5700 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60615(opens the map)DirectionsTo Oakwood ShoresCall+13127427529Websitechicagoparkdistrict.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

4.6from 4.2k reviews

Known for

  • Sunset views
  • Photography
  • Picnics
  • Scenic views
  • Waterfront
  • Walking trails

The feel

  • Spacious
  • Quiet
  • 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