Location: Near South Side
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Top 5 Nature & Parks in Near South Side, Illinois (IL)
The windy city is a cornucopia of modern art, fine dining, cutting edge comedy, and die-hard sports fans. Snap a photo of your reflection in the silver Cloud Gate sculpture at Millennium Park before heading to Grant Park to get hit with the refreshing spray of Buckingham Fountain. There are dozens of museums and theater companies in Chicago, so a cultural experience is never hard to find. You’re sure to laugh your head off at the Second City Theater, the professional launch pad of many famous comedians.
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1. Gold Star Families Park & Memorial
2. Shedd Aquarium
Overall Ratings
4.0 based on 9,653 reviews
Located on the shore of Lake Michigan, Shedd Aquarium brings you eye-to-eye with unbelievable aquatic animals—from whales to snails, tarantulas to turtles, angelfish to zebra sharks!
Reviewed By V3214WMbrianb - Dallas, United States
We went to five museums in five days and everyone said Shedd aquarium was number one! Dolphin show was sea world worthy and how often can you see beluga whales up close? Very cool place!
3. Chicago Women's Park & Gardens
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4.0 based on 2 reviews
Chicago Women’s Park & Gardens includes a historic 2.5 acre garden in the Prairie Avenue District, and a 25,000 sq ft Field House. It includes landscaped grounds, an ornamental fountain, "Helping Hands" sculpture honoring Jane Addams, and and art display “Celebrating Significant Chicago Women". Year round events include movies, concerts, festivals, theater, egg hunt, and other special events.
4. Northerly Island
5. Fred Anderson Dog Park
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 1 reviews
