# List of parks in Chicago

This is a list of parks in Chicago. There are 614 parks in the city, covering 8.2 % of its total land acreage.

## Notable city parks

Most of Chicago's city parks are administered by the Chicago Park District.
| Name | Location | Size | Notes |
| Burnham Park | | 598 acres (242 ha) | Runs along the Lakefront for much of the South Side, connecting Jackson Park with Grant Park |
| Calumet Park | | 200 acres (81 ha) | Shares a border with the State of Indiana; located on the lake |
| Columbus Park | | 144 acres (58 ha) | Considered one of the 150 Great Places in Illinois |
| Douglass Park | | 173 acres (70 ha) | Named after Anna and Frederick Douglass; southwest of downtown |
| Garfield Park | | 185 acres (75 ha) | This west side park contains a grand conservatory and lagoon |
| Grant Park | | 319 acres (129 ha) | Located downtown in the Loop; home to Buckingham Fountain; a favorite site of major festivals including the Taste of Chicago, Chicago Blues Festival, Chicago Jazz Festival, and Lollapolooza |
| Humboldt Park | | 207 acres (84 ha) | A cultural center of Chicago's Puerto Rican community; the site of a famous rally by pianist and statesman Ignace Paderewski that led to Poland regaining its independence after the First World War |
| Jackson Park | Hyde Park, Woodlawn, South Shore | 551 acres (223 ha) | Located on the shore of Lake Michigan, famous for its role in the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition |
| Lincoln Park | Lincoln Park | 1,188 acres (481 ha) | Chicago's largest city park. Located north of the Loop, this is one of the more distinctive parks in terms of geography, because while it is centrally located in the Lincoln Park community area, it spans many different neighborhoods on the north side. |
| Marquette Park | Chicago Lawn | 315 acres (127 ha) | The largest park in southwest Chicago; has a golf course and many other attractions |
| Millennium Park | Chicago Loop | 24.5 acres (9.9 ha) | Chicago's newest marquee park, opened in 2004, just north of the Art Institute of Chicago in Grant Park, operated by the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs |
| Washington Park | Washington Park | 346 acres (140 ha) | Located on the south side; the proposed location for the 2016 Summer Olympics Stadium |

## Other parks

* Robert Abbott Park, 49 E 95th St, Chicago, IL 60619
* Sawyer Garrett Ada Park, 11250 S Ada St, Chicago, IL 60643
* George & Adele Adams Park
* John C. Adams Park
* Addams Memorial Park
* Addams Park
* Aiello Park
* Algonquin Park
* Almond Park
* Altgeld Park
* Roald Amundsen Park
* Fred Anderson Park
* Louis Anderson Park
* Andersonville Park
* Arcade Park
* William Beatty Archer Park
* Armour Square Park
* Lillian Hardin Armstrong Park
* Victor Arrigo Park
* Arthur Ashe Beach Park
* Ashmore Park
* Aspen Park
* Aster Park
* Athletic Field Park
* Auburn Park
* Carpenter Augusta Park
* Henry Austin Park
* Austin Foster Park
* Austin Town Hall Park
* Avalon Park
* Avondale Park
* Back of the Yards Park
* Baraga Park
* Barberry Park
* Barnard Park
* Barrett Park
* Bartelme Park
* Battle of Fort Dearborn Park
* Bauler Park
* Beehive Park
* Beilfuss Park
* Bell Park
* Beniac Greenway Park
* Bennett Park
* Berger Park
* Bessemer Park
* Beverly Park
* Bickerdike Square Park
* Big Marsh Park
* Birch Park
* Bixler Park
* Blackhawk Park
* Blackwelder Park
* Block Park
* Bloomingdale Trail
* Bogan Park
* Bohn Park
* Boler Park
* Bosley Park
* Arnita Young Boswell Park
* Boyce Park
* Bradley Park
* Brainerd Park
* Brands Park
* Brighton Park
* Broadway Armory Park
* Bromann Park
* Broncho Billy Park
* Gwendolyn Brooks Park
* Oscar Brooks Park
* Sidney Brown Memorial Park
* Brynford Park
* Buena Circle Park
* Buffalo Park
* Ambrose Burnside Park
* Buttercup Park
* Butternut Park
* Jane Byrne Park
* Byrnes Park
* California Park
* Calumet Park — 200 acres (81 ha)
* Carver Park
* Chopin Park
* Cole Park
* Bessie Coleman Park
* Cooper Park
* Oscar O. D'Angelo Park — also known as Wacker Gateway Park
* Debow Park
* Dickinson Park
* Lorraine L. Dixon Park
* Donovan Park
* Dunbar Park
* Dunham Park
* Durkin Park
* DuSable Park
* Dvorak Park
* Eckhart Park
* Edgebrook Park
* Edison Park
* Ellis Park
* Eugene Field Park
* Fernwood Park
* Forest Glen Park
* Foster Park
* Fuller Park
* Gage Park
* Gladstone Park
* Gompers Park
* Goudy Square Park
* Grand Park
* Gross Park
* Hamilton Park
* Lorraine Hansberry Park
* Hanson Park
* Ryan Harris Memorial Park
* Harrison Park
* Hiawatha Park
* Vivian Gordon Hash Park
* Hayes Park
* Holstein Park
* Houston Park
* Horner Park
* Hoyne Park
* Independence Park
* Indian Boundary Park
* Mahalia Jackson Park
* Jefferson Park
* Jonquil Park
* Nancy Jefferson Park
* Mary Jane Richardson Jones Park, named after activist Mary Jane Richardson Jones
* Kelvyn Park
* Kenmore Park
* Kenwood Community Park — formerly Shoesmith Field
* King Park and Family Entertainment Center
* Kosciuszko Park
* La Follette Park (Chicago)
* La Villita Park
* Legion Park
* Leland Giants Park
* Linden Park
* Loyola Park
* Maggie Daley Park
* Mandrake Park
* Mann Park
* Mariano Park
* Mason Park
* Mayfair Park
* McGuane Park
* McKinley Park
* Merrimac Park
* Metcalfe Park
* Midway Plaisance
* Monument Park
* Mount Greenwood Park
* Mozart Park
* Donald Jordan Nash Community Center
* Nichols Park
* Normal Park
* Normandy Park
* Northerly Island Park
* Oakdale Park
* Norwood Park
* Ogden Park (former)
* Ogden Plaza Park
* Olson Park and Waterfall (demolished)
* Jesse Owens Park
* Oz Park
* Park No. 559
* Palmer Park
* Lucy Ella Gonzales Parsons Park
* Peoples Park
* Peterson Park
* Ping Tom Memorial Park
* Piotrowski Park
* Portage Park
* William W. Powers State Recreation Area
* Promontory Point
* Pulaski Park
* Pullman National Historical Park
* Revere Park
* Riis Park
* River Esplanade Park
* Robichaux Park
* Robinson Park
* Rogers Park
* Rowan Park
* Russell Square Park
* Saint Louis Park
* Sauganash Park
* Scottsdale Park
* Seward Park
* Shabbona Park
* Shedd Park
* Sherman Park
* Simons Park
* Skinner Park
* Smith Park
* South Shore Nature Reserve
* Spruce Park
* Stanton-Schiller Park
* Stars and Stripes Park
* Strohacker Park
* Robert Taylor Park
* Mamie Till-Mobley Park
* Trumbull Park
* Union Park
* Vittum Park
* Warren Park — 90 acres (36 ha)
* Washington Park
* Washington Square Park
* Dinah Washington Park
* Harold Washington Park
* Welles Park
* Wicker Park
* Wiggly Field Noethling Park
* Wildwood Park
* Williams Park
* Wilson Park
* Winnemac Park
* West Pullman Park
* Wrightwood Park