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Clinton
Lake
Clinton
Lake State Recreation Area
Clinton,
Illinois
Open
Memorial Day - Labor Day
Swimming,
Water Skiing, No Pets Allowed, Showers, Restrooms
Effingham
Beach
Lake
Sara
Effingham,
IL
Swimming,
Beach Volleyball, Concession
Moraine
View State Recreation Area
27374
Moraine View Park Road
LeRoy,
IL 61752
(309)
724-8032
Open
Memorial Day - Labor Day
Lake
Shelbyville Beach
Shelbyville,
IL
Public
Beaches are at Dam West, Sullivan Beach, Wilborn Creek,
and Wolf Creek State Park.
Swimming,
Picnicing, Camping, Boating, Hiking, Marina
Central
West
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Lake
Springfield Beach
Center
Park just north of Lyndsay Bridge
Springfield,
Illinois
(217)
786-4032
Open
May 27 - August 6
July 16 Beach will be closed.
Admission
is FREE
Swimming,
Fishing, Boating - Canoes, Motorboats, Pontoons, Rowboats,
Sailboats
Chicago
Area
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Chicago
Park District Beaches
Calumet Beach (9600-9900 South)
Chicago, Illinois
Swimming,
Fieldhouse, Bathrooms, Beach House, Park Concessions,
Baseball Fields, Basketball Court, Bike Racks, Drinking
Fountains, Tennis Courts, Launch/Land Site, Parking
Rainbow
Park & Beach
East
75th Street & Lake Michigan
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Bathroom, Beach House, Baseball Field, Basketball Courts,
Benches, Bike Racks, Drinking Fountain, Spray Pools,
Tennis Courts, Dunes, Water Trail Launch/Land Site
South
Shore Cultural Center
7059
S. South Shore Drive
Chicago,
IL
Cultural
Center, Lakefront Trail Starts, Bathroom, Beach House,
Benches, Bike Racks, Drinking Fountains, Nature Area,
Bird Sanctuary, Dunes and Prairies, Parking
63rd
Street Beach House
6400
Street and Lake Shore Drive
Jackson
Park
Chicago,
IL
Beach
House, Bathroom, Subway Sandwiches, Bike Racks, Drinking
Fountains, Play Lots, Interactive Spray Fountain, ADA
and Stroller Beach Mats, Parking, Serenity Courtyard,
Posts, Beach Chairs, Water Trail Launch/Land Site, Jackson
Park Harbor, Nature Area, Lagoons, Prairies, Bird Sanctuaries
57th
Street Beach
5700
Street South
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Bathroom, Rib Inn
49th
Street Beach
4900
Street South
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Bathroom, Drinking Fountain
31st
Street Beach
1200
Street South
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Bathroom, Drinking Fountain, Playground, Robinson's
No. 1 Ribs, Tri State Novelty Balloons, ADA and Stroller
Mats, Parking, Burnham Skate Park (offers 20,000 square
feet of smooth skate surface featuring various "spine",
"pyramids" and "bowls" to accommodate
skateboarding stunts as well as curbs, rails and stairs.
Pedestrian Underpass, Nature Area, Prairies, Water Trail
Launch/Land Site
12th
Street Beach
1200
Street South
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Bathroom, Museum Campus Cafe & Ice Cream Shop, Prairie
Concessions, Kim & Carol's Chic Hot Dogs, Classic
Carousel, Pretzels & More, Benches, Bike Racks,
Drinking Fountains, Pedestrian Underpass
Ohio
Street Beach
400
North
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Robinson's No. 1 Ribs, Shan's Sunglasses, and Pedestrian
Underpass
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Oak
Street Beach
1000
North
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Bathroom, Shan's Sunglasses,Oak Street Beachstro, Volleyball
Posts, ADA and Stroller Beach Mat and Pedestrian Underpass
North
Avenue Beach
1600
North
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Bathroom, Ship Shaped Beach House, Bike Chicago, North
Avenue Beach News, Crunch Fitness, North Avenue Hockey,
Shan's Sunglasses, Sunshine Beach Toys, Stefani's Castawayas,
Benches, Volleyball Posts, Drinking Founains, Pavillion,
Parking, ADA and Stroller BEach Mat, Pedestrian Underpass,
Lagoons
Wilson
Avenue
4800
North
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Skate Park, Dog Friendly Area Beach, Parking, LA Concessions
and Pretzels
Montrose
Beach
4400
North
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Bathroom, Beach House, LA Concessions, Cafe Conforti,
Park Bait Co, Zambrano's, Volleyball, Bike Racks, Drinking
Fountains, Seven Soccer Fields, Parking, Pedestrian
Underpass, Nature Area, Bird Sanctuaries and Dunes,
Laund/Land Site, Montrose Harbor
Foster
Avenue Beach
5200
North
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Bathroom, Beach House, Del Lana's Deli, Sunshine Concessions,
Volleyball Posts, Basketball, Bike Racks, Drinking Fountains,
Parking, ADA and Stroller Beach Mat, Pedestrian Underpass
Kathy
Osterman Beach
5800
North
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Bathroom, Del Lana's Deli, Benches, Drinking Fountain,
and ADA and Stroller Beach Mats
Thorndale
Beach
5934
North
Chicago,
IL
Lakefront
Beach
North
Shore Beach
6700
North
Chicago,
IL
Lakefront
Beach
Columbia
Beach
6726
North
Chicago,
Illinois
Lakefront
Beach
Pratt
Beach
1050
West Pratt Boulevard
Chicago,
IL
Tennis
Courts and Drinking Fountain
Hartigan
Beach/Albion Beach
6800
North (E. of Sheridan Road)
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Bike Rack, Drinking Fountain, Play Lot
Loyola
Beach
7032
North
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Fieldhouse, Bathroom, Heartland Cafe, Baseball Fields,
Basketball Court, Bike Racks, Drinking Founains, Play
Area, Parking, ADA and Stroller Beach Mat, Water Trail
Launch/Land Site
Jarvis
Beach
7400
North
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Drinking Fountain
Fargo
Beach
7432
North
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Drinking Fountain
Howard
Beach
7600
North
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Bike Racks, Play Lot, Drinking Fountain
Rogers
Beach
7705
North Eastlake Terrace
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Drinking Fountains, Tennis Courts
Juneway
Terrace Beach
7800
North
Chicago,
IL
Swimming,
Drinking Fountain
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Northeast
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Main
Beach on Crystal Lake
Crystal
Lake Park District Beach
300
Lake Shore Drive
Crystal
Lake, IL 60012
(815)
459-0680
Swimming,
Bath House, Fishing Pier, Boat Launch,
Picnic
Area, Band Stage, Boat Rentals. 3 Basketball Courts,
Baseball Diamond, Playground
Sunrise
Beach
455
Sunrise Avenue
Lake
Bluff, IL
(847)
295-6586
Forest
Park Beach
Lake
& Deerpath Roads
Lake
Forest, IL
(847)
615-4284
Swimming,
Shelter Pavillions, Grills, Fishing Pier, Boat Launch,
Walking Paths, Concession (summer only)
Independence
Grove Forest Preserve
16400
West Buckley Road
Libertyville,
Illinois 60048
(847)
968-3499
Swimming,
Boating, Canoeing, Rafting, Bird Watching, Hiking, Biking,
Fishing
Petersen
Park Beach
Lakewood Road
McHenry,
IL
Opens
Second Saturday in June
Summer
- Daily 11:00-5:30pm
Swimming,
Boat Rentals include Canoes, Rowboats, Paddleboats,
Windsurfing, Kayaks, Baracuda Bikes
Admission:
Residents - Free
Non-Residents
- $3.00/person
Illinois
Beach State Park
Lake
Front
Zion,
IL 62863
(847)
662-4811
6
1/2 miles of Lake Michigan Beach, Swimming, Camping,
Hiking, Fishing, Cross Country Skiing, Bike Trail, Marina,
Concession, Pets allowed in camping area only
Northern
Cook
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City
of Evanston Beach Information
Admission
to Evanston Beaches is $7/12 and over and $5/children
or Evanston resident Season Token
Lighthouse
Beach
Central
& Sheridan Roads
Evanston,
IL
Clark
Street Beach
Clark
& Sheridan Roads
Evanston,
IL
Dempster
Street Beach
Dempster/Greenwood
& Lake
Evanston,
IL
(847)
492-7082
Lee
Street Beach
Lee
& Lake Shore Blvd
Evanston,
IL
South
Boulevard Beach
South
Boulevard at the Lake
Evanston,
IL
Glencoe
Beach
Hazel
& Park Avenues
Glencoe,
IL
(847)
835-1185
$9/adults
and $7/children
resident
$6/adults and $4 children
Swimming,
Sunfish Sailing Lessons, Windsurfing, Catamaran Lessons,
Rentals, Boat Storage
Lakefront
Park
Longwood,
Park & Hazel Avenues
Glencoe,
IL
Boating,
Swimming,Beach House, Tennis Courts, Picnic Area, Bench
with Grills
Gillson
Beach
Lake
Avenue at Lake Michigan
Wilmette,
IL
(847)
256-6100
(847)
256-0333 (Beach Info)
Open
May 27 - Sept. 4
9:00am - 8:00pm
Swimming, Lifeguards on duty, Dog Beach Area Concession
Winnetka
Beaches
9:00am-7:00pm
Elder Lane Beach (Boating & Sailing Only)
Elder
& Sheridan Roads
Winnetka,
IL
Resident/Non-Resident
Passes
Swimming,
Lifeguards on Duty, Beach House, Playground, Off Street
Parking
Maple
Street Beach
Maple
& Sheridan Roads
Winnetka,
IL
Resident/Non-Resident
Passes
Swimming,
Lifeguards on Duty, Beach House,
Off Street Parking
Centennial
Park
South
of Elder & Sheridan Roads
Winnetka,
IL
Off
Street Parking, Dog Membership Allowed
Tower
Road Beach
Tower
& Sheridan Roads
Winnetka,
IL
Swimming,
Beach House with Showers, Vending Machines, Concessions,
Lifeguards on Duty,
Sand
Volleyball, Wet Sand Play Area, Playground
Northwest
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Lake
Le-Aqua-Na State Recreation Area
8542
North Lake Road
Lena,
IL 61048
(815)
369-4282
Small
Swimming Beach Open Memorial Day to Labor Day from 8:00am
- 8:00pm
Rock
Cut State Park
7318
Harlem Road
Loves
Park, IL 61111
(815)
885-3311
You
may swim in Olson Lake
Lake
Holiday Beach
283
Easy Street
Somonauk,
IL
Southern
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Sam
Dale Lake
RR
1
Johnsonville,
IL 62805
(618)
835-2292
Stephen
A. Forbes State Recreation Area
6924
Omega Road
Kinmundy,
IL 62854
(618)
547-3381
Western
Suburbs
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Centennial
Beach
Open May 27 - Sept 4
Naperville
Park District
500
West Jackson Avenue
Naperville,
IL
(630)
848-5090
Open
Memorial Day to Labor Day
$6/resident
$10/non-resident
Resident/Non-Resident
Season Passes Available
Swimming,
Rafts, Piers, Lifeguards, Bathhouse, Lockers, Showers,
Concessions, Playgrounds, Frisbee Area, Free Parking
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