Polk Bros Park in Chicago, Illinois is a hidden oasis in the bustling city and next to the Navy Pier.
This beautifully landscaped park offers stunning views of Lake Michigan and the city skyline, making it a perfect escape from the urban hustle.
The park features lush green spaces, walking paths, and public art installations that add to its charm.
Whether you're looking for a peaceful place to relax, enjoy a picnic with family and friends, or simply take in the beauty of the surroundings, Polk Bros Park has it all.
The serene atmosphere and breathtaking views make it a must-visit destination for both locals and visitors alike.
I highly recommend exploring this tranquil gem in the heart...
Read moreLocated within Navy Pier's surrounding park areas, the Polk Brothers Park is a beautiful spot to sit and enjoy views of Lake Michigan & Navy Pier!! I recently stopped by on a rainy weekday while visiting Chicago, and it was a lovely experience (despite the weather not being the best). The park is clearly looked after well, as it was very clean when I visited. There are several benches you can rest on in this park. There are also some surrounding gardens (with sculptures) present for viewing, which are adjacent to this park area. This is a...
Read moreThis is an urban park that serves as a Green Front Door to the Navy Pier in Chicago.
You will find a large circular fountain, park benches, nicely landscaped flowerbeds as well as a couple monuments, including the Captain at the Helm monument as well as a sculpture of a group of children playing. The park extends north of the Navy Pier linking up with the Adams Memorial Park and Milton Lee Olive Park to create a sizeable green space and leisure area. It is also transected by the Lakeshore Trail that skirts the shore of...
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