Get relief from the heat at a Park District cooling center, or at a beach, pool, water playground or water feature. View sites & hours. Outdoor pools are now open for the season. For information on other City of Chicago cooling centers visit 311.chicago.gov. or call 311.
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Fitness enthusiasts can hop onto a paved path that winds throughout the park for walking, jogging or biking. Choose from the Lakefront Trail, or the many neighborhood parks have straight-away or oval tracks. Bikers can enjoy the Lakefront bike path or the Major Taylor Trail.
Learn more about the 18-mile Lakefront Trail, and the trail separation project.