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Family- and kid-friendly outdoor opportunities put roses in the cheeks and promote a good night's sleep for everyone. Check out our listings for amusement parks, playgrounds, gardens, boat and train rides, farms and farmer's markets, nature centers, zoos, ski slopes, and more.
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Bobby's Bike Hike


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Location: 465 N. McClurg Court, Chicago, IL
Take advantage of Chicago's singular, um, flatness, and take the kids on a biking tour. Bobby's Bike Hike provides upright single-speed beach cruisers, along with a professional guide w...

Garfield Park Conservatory


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Location: 300 N. Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL
Garfield Park Conservatory is a fabulous place to learn about plants. From a replica of Monet's Garden to Horticulture Hall, the whole family can find special creations that teach about a wide ...

Douglas Park Cultural and Community Center


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Location: 1401 S. Sacramento, Chicago, IL

River Trail Nature Center


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Location: 3120 Milwaukee Avenue, Northbrook, IL
River Trail Nature Center tells the story of native plants and animals that remain in the urban environment. Walk through sugar maple woods along the river on self-guiding trails, learn of the ...

Bosley Park


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Location: 3044 S. Bonfield, Chicago, IL
Bosley Park features programs for kids, including T-ball, baseball, basketball, flag football, and soccer. The park also has horseshoes, a play lot, and a spraypool.

Fellger Playlot Park


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Location: 2000 W. Belmont, Chicago, IL
Fellger features a spray pool, sandbox, and plenty of playground equipment to keep little ones occupied.

Winnemac Park


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Location: 5100 N. Leavitt Street, Chicago, IL
Winnemac Park features a playground and baseball fields. Programs for children include basketball, bitty basketball, after-school drop-in, table fun and games, soccer, Cubs Care rookie baseb...

Indian Boundary Park


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Location: 2500 W. Lunt Avenue, Chicago, IL
Indian Boundary boasts a duck-filled lagoon and fountain, a public zoo area (featuring a cow, a llama, goats, deer, sheep, birds, and more), a children's spray pool, sandbox, four tennis courts...

Ravinia Festival


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Location: 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park, IL
North America's oldest music festival (circa 1904), the world-renowned Ravinia, sprawls across 36 acres of beautiful, green lawns, restaurants, and three stages. Martin Theatre and Bennett Gord...

Sheil Park


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Location: 3505 N. Southport, Chicago, IL
Sheil Park, featuring a fieldhouse building and an adjacent playground, keeps Lakeview residents healthy and active with affordable, quality indoor programs, and family events.

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Adams Playground Park


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Location: 1919 N. Seminary Avenue, Chicago, IL
Filled with toddler-friendly slides and swings, the refurbished Adams Playground has a rubberized play surface, sandbox, teeter-totters, funnel ball, and fountains.

Water play is also ...

Daley Bicentennial Plaza


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Location: 337 E. Randolph Street, Chicago, IL
The Daley Plaza, located on Grant Park's north end, hosts family-frie...

Lincoln Park Zoo


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Location: 2200 N. Cannon Drive, Chicago, IL
Established in 1868, Lincoln Park Zoo is one of the oldest zoological parks in the country, but it is a leader in terms of wildlife conservation, community education, and recreation.

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Lincoln Park


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Location: N Lakeview Avenue and W Fullerton Pkwy, Chicago, IL
Home of the Lincoln Park Zoo, Lincoln Park is Chicago's largest green spac...

Avalon Park


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Location: 1215 E. 83rd Street, Chicago, IL
Outdoor attractions include a swimming pool, waterslide, four basketball courts, six softball fields, two baseball diamonds, six tennis courts, a football and soccer field, and a playground for kids.<...
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