Location:
6743 S. Kedzie Ave.
Chicago, IL 60629
Located Within:
Marquette (Jacques) Park
Features:
Lagoon, Prairie, Savanna, Wetland
Is Accessible
Note:
Paved paths along some of the native plantings
Hours Notes
Natural areas are open from dawn to dusk daily.
Description
Marquette Park Natural Area contains prairie, savanna, and, wetland habitats. This area includes walking trails along the lagoon and "Ashburn Prairie", a remnant mesic prairie transplant preserved in the center of the park.
Help keep wildlife wild, safe, and healthy by following posted signage and Natural Areas Rules and Regulations.
Parking/Directions
Parking is available north and south of the natural areas on Redfield Drive and Mann Drive.