Jackson Park Beach

Jackson Park Beach is a beach in , , . Jackson Park Beach is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
  • Type: Beach
  • Description: beach in Cook County, Illinois, United States
  • Also known as: “63rd Street Beach”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum of Science and Industry Chicago and La Rabida Children’s Hospital.

Museum
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The Museum of Science and Industry is a private, non-profit science museum located in , the neighborhood, , Illinois. It is adjacent to and the University of Chicago campus.

Hospital
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La Rabida Children's Hospital is a small pediatric specialty hospital for extended acute care that caters to children with lifelong medical conditions.

Locomotive
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The is a diesel-powered trainset built by the Budd Company in 1934 for the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad, commonly known as the Burlington Route.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jackson Park Highlands District and Hyde Park.

Neighborhood
The is a historic district in the community area of , , United States. The district was built in 1905 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 25, 1989.

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is one of 's most famous neighborhoods, most certainly so on the South Side, located along the south lakefront. Having played host to the White City, the University of Chicago, President Obama, the setting for Richard Wright's Native Son, and…

Suburb
is one of the 77 community areas of in Illinois, United States. It is near the shore of 8.5 miles south of . The community area is bounded by the lake to the east, 60th Street to the north, King Drive to the west and 67th Street to the south, and a small area that lies south of 67th Street between Cottage Grove Avenue and South Chicago Avenue.

Jackson Park Beach

Latitude
41.78236° or 41° 46′ 57″ north
Longitude
-87.57329° or 87° 34′ 24″ west
Elevation
581 feet (177 metres)
Operator
Chicago Park District
Open location code
86HJQCJG+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24925308
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Geo­Names ID
4897680
Wiki­data ID
Q49321310
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Satellite Map

Discover Jackson Park Beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Jackson Park Beach” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Jackson Park Beach”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as O’Keeffe and Parkside.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 63rd Street Beach Pavilion and 63rd St. Beach Dunes.

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