Seward Park

A 2-acre (0.8-hectare) green respite in the Near North Side neighborhood, the Seward Park was one of the first parks to be established in the area, to be built in 1908. Its prominence in the local community's life is evident not just in the multitude of amenities it houses, which include baseball fields, basketball courts, and a playground, but it is also evident in the park's involvement in a...

The Chicago Park District manages 8100 acres of green space, 583 parks, 26 miles of lakefront, 10 museums, 50 nature areas, & hundreds of programs & events.