I love Welles Park as it is a big parcel of land and has a variety of facilities there. There are of course baseball fields, a children's park area with swings & climbing equipment. There are 2...
Chicago Park District - Welles Park
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The Chicago Park District offers an immense array of parks and recreational facilities designed to enrich community life across the city of Chicago. With programs ranging from outdoor events like Movies in the Parks to diverse sports and artistic activities, the organization fosters engagement and wellness through its expansive selection of seasonal and special interest offerings.
Dedicated to inclusivity, the Chicago Park District actively provides resources and programming for all ages and abilities, including specialized recreation initiatives and youth development opportunities. Their commitment to enhancing urban green spaces aligns with their mission to promote health, culture, and community spirit throughout the vibrant neighborhoods of Chicago.
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Love going here with my toddlers. Clean and life guards are great about ensuring everyone is playing safely. There is plenty to do for all different ages
The formal name of this park is Gideon Welles Park, named for President Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy. This park was established in 1910. Welles Park is a center for recreation in Lincoln...
The DIRTIEST fitness center I've ever used. This is despite the fact that they're closed from 1pm-2pm every day for "cleaning." Seems like it's lazy people taking an extra break.
I love this park! I have spent time wandering this park on many occasions. There are so many little nooks to walk through that it almost feels like you aren't in the city. From baseball games...



