Sunshine Playground

Sunshine Playground is a playground in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, which is located on North Cannon Drive. Sunshine Playground is situated near the work of art Statue of Alexander Hamilton, as well as near Statue of John Peter Altgeld.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lincoln Park and Statue of Alexander Hamilton.

Lincoln Park

Photo: Dysmachus, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Lincoln Park is a 1,208-acre park along Lake Michigan on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. Named after US president Abraham Lincoln, it is the city's largest public park and stretches for seven miles from Grand Avenue, on the south, to near Ardmore Avenue on the north, just north of the DuSable Lake Shore Drive terminus at Hollywood Avenue. Lincoln Park is situated 740 feet northwest of Sunshine Playground.

Statue of Alexander Hamilton

Work of art

Photo: Cosmo1976, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Alexander Hamilton statue is a monumental statue of Alexander Hamilton in the Lincoln Park of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was completed in 1939 and installed in 1952. Statue of Alexander Hamilton is situated 390 feet northwest of Sunshine Playground.

Statue of John Peter Altgeld

Work of art

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

A statue of John Peter Altgeld, sometimes called the John Peter Altgeld Monument, is installed in Chicago's Lincoln Park, in the U.S. state of Illinois. The work by Gutzon Borglum was installed in 1915. Statue of John Peter Altgeld is situated 510 feet north of Sunshine Playground.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mid-North District and Lincoln Park.

Mid-North District

Neighborhood

Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Mid-North District or Midtown-North is a historic district in the Lincoln Park community area of Chicago, Illinois. The district was built from 1865 to 1900 by various architects.

Lincoln Park

Suburb

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Lincoln Park is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located west of the public park Lincoln Park.

Boystown

Neighborhood

Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lake View is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is located on the city's North Side and is bordered by West Diversey Parkway on the south, West Irving Park Road and West Montrose Ave on the north, North Ravenswood Avenue on the west, and the shore of Lake Michigan on the east.

Sunshine Playground

Type: Playground
Address: 2650 North Cannon Drive, Chicago, IL 60614
Category: recreation area
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.93081° or 41° 55′ 51″ north

Longitude

-87.63767° or 87° 38′ 16″ west

Operator

Lincoln Park Conservatory

Open location code

86HJW9J6+8W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1011757049

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=playground

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Highlights: North Pond Nature Sanctuary and Second Church of Christ Scientist.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Lincoln Park - Grove 10 and Richard Oglesby Monument.

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