Jackson Park Groves — Local services in Hyde Park Township

I was there for the Chicago Food Depository Annual hunger walk. However, I do go there offten! In general, it is a great park!! It is easy to get to, but finding parking can be difficult and expensive in some areas in and near the park. The park is being well use by nearby residents and visitors! Only draw back is with the recent addition of "free" ranging geese, in Chicago's lake parks, you must be careful of where you choose your picnic areas!!! There droppings,...

We didn't get to explore much here. But had to use the portable potty before heading into the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. The gnats flys and other flying bugs was so bad you could barely walk around. They had fly trap hanging from the trees but its just not enough. They need to get something else to get rid of them. We did appreciate that there was a portable potty...

Love Jackson Park. Great landscaping, beautiful lagoons, driving range, tennis court, basketball courts with good competition, and all near the lake. You also have boating and a childhood favorite of mine, the museum of science and industry. Has to be Chicago's most historically...