What outdoor activities are popular in Chicago?

[Hoauterry]

Looking for fun things to do outdoors in Chicago—any cool parks, lakefront activities, or adventurous experiences worth trying?

 

[alenaghose]

Popular outdoor activities in Chicago include strolling or biking the Lakefront Trail, kayaking on the Chicago River, relaxing at beaches like North Avenue Beach, exploring Millennium Park, visiting Lincoln Park Zoo, enjoying outdoor festivals, taking architecture boat tours, and picnicking or jogging in the city’s many scenic parks.

 

[danisjohn]

Popular outdoor activities in Chicago include biking the Lakefront Trail, kayaking on the Chicago River, exploring Millennium Park, and relaxing at North Avenue or Oak Street Beach. Visitors also enjoy picnicking in Grant Park, taking architecture boat tours, attending outdoor concerts, and walking through the scenic Lincoln Park Zoo and gardens.

 

[Gsusangrey]

Chicago's green spaces and waterways are the focal points of popular outdoor activities. Among the main activities are jogging or biking on the Lakefront Trail, kayaking on the Chicago River, visiting Lake Michigan beaches, and making use of parks such as Millennium Park and the 606 Trail.

 

[Peterkavinsky]

Popular outdoor activities in Chicago include exploring the Lakefront Trail, relaxing or swimming at North Avenue Beach, kayaking on the Chicago River, biking through Millennium Park, strolling around Navy Pier, enjoying picnics at Grant Park, and taking boat tours on Lake Michigan. These activities let you enjoy the city’s skyline, parks, and waterfront views.