A three-acre play garden downtown with rope nets, a play ship and a seasonal splash pad, next to two rock-climbing walls and a looping ice-skating ribbon that turns into a scooter path in summer.
A big structure for older kids with large slides and overhead challenges, on wood chips under tall shade trees, fenced from the street.
A gated playground with two structures, lots of shade and a water spray fountain covered in a fish mosaic.
A big play structure made for younger children, a cluster of climbing pieces and a mini splash pad.
A 140-acre National Historic Landmark designed by Jens Jensen, with a fieldhouse, ballfields, a golf course and nature trails, big enough for an all-day outing.
A small pocket park and playlot on the Bucktown/Logan Square line, run with help from a local park advisory council.
A big triple slide, a rope mast to climb, play panels and a Loch Ness monster that mists water.
A huge playground bigger kids love, a fun fountain splash area, and a shaded spot to picnic.
A fully enclosed playlot on soft rubber, with areas for little and big kids near the train tracks.
A tiny pocket park under shady trees, with a small playground and interactive panels built for younger children.
A big play structure for older kids and some unusual acorn seats, with a field next door to run around.
Soft rubber underfoot, with an overhead slider, a top-and-bottom spinner and monkey bars on a modern structure.
Neighborhood park with a playground, plus tennis courts.
A small playground in a leafy park, with shaded green space and a statue of Garibaldi to go and find.
Neighborhood park with a playground, plus a basketball court.
