Clarendon Park

I'm am a dedicated Uptownian, and, as such, I felt compelled to write a few words about my beloved Clarendon Park and second Colleen's 5 star review! I love this place. Many summer days spent...

Clarendon Park Community Center, originally opened in 1916 as a magnificent public beach house when Lake Michigan's shoreline ran right where Marine Dr. now sits. The landfill in the late 1920s...

It's a park, and parks are nice, so hard not to give it 5 stars. However, local gangs hang out here and it's not uncommon to hear gunshots at night when they "practice." I think the city should...

NO surprise my Buena Park neighbor Colleen C. beat me to the punch on reviewing Clarendon Park. But I still have something to say. This park kicks ass!! It's a stones throw from me, kid-friendly...

Now, Uptown might scare y'all a little bit...but, I'll have you know, we folk way up here have access to loads of parks. Good ones, too. And, Clarendon Park is one of them. It's a large expanse...