Kathy Osterman Beach

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5800 S DuSable Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60637

Kathy Osterman Beach in Chicago, IL, is a vibrant destination that offers a range of recreational activities along the shores of Lake Michigan. The beach is part of a larger network of parks and programs organized by the Chicago Park District, catering to various community interests including arts, sports, and wellness.

The site frequently hosts special events and programs, such as the T.I.P. Fest, showcasing local young talent, while also maintaining a commitment to safety with updates on beach conditions and hazards. With an extensive list of amenities and ongoing activities, Kathy Osterman Beach serves as a hub for both relaxation and community engagement.

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Gail H.
10/10/2025

Osterman Beach is my favorite beach in Chicago! Even on busy days. It never feels TOO crowded. People who frequent this beach are mostly locals or Loyola college students. It's a great beach for...

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Sidéwon Andre N.
7/30/2024

I recently was told Chicago is the 3rd coast and I see why after visiting this beach. I had visited Chicago once before this visit and heard about beaches on the lake and assumed they were...

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Judit C.
9/23/2023

Such a nice clean beach! By now, at this time of the year, it's closed already. It means that there are no longer any lifeguards present in the beach area. Otherwise, you can still walk around...

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Epiphany P.
8/4/2023

Lovely, amazing, wonderful beach. Lots of LGBTQ+ folks, people of different ages and body shapes and sizes, ranges of physical abilities, racial diversity, families. Even though it's so close to...

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Ernie H.
6/26/2020

It's a hidden gem. It's quite expansive. It's got a Rainbow light house. It's got facilities Lots of space for everyone. Speaking of rainbow, this beach i heard us frequently visited by the LGBTQ...

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