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Jefferson Park, Chicago

#201 among attractions in Chicago

Park, Relax in park, Basketball court, Playground
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Jefferson Park, Chicago

Facts and practical information

Built: 1921 (103 years ago)Elevation: 614 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°58'8"N, 87°45'42"W
Address

4822 N Long AveFar North Side (Jefferson Park)Chicago 60630 United States

Contact
(773) 685-3316
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Opening hours
  1. Monday6 am - 11 pm
  2. Tuesday6 am - 11 pm
  3. Wednesday6 am - 11 pm
  4. Thursday6 am - 11 pm
  5. Friday6 am - 11 pm
  6. Saturday6 am - 11 pm
  7. Sunday6 am - 11 pm
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Jefferson Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Portage Park, Copernicus Center, National Veterans Art Museum, Portage Theater.

  • portage park chicago1 miS
    Park, Garden

    Portage Park, Chicago

    25 min walk • Portage Park is a 36-acre park in the Portage Park community area of Chicago, Illinois on the National Register of Historic Places. The park stretches from Irving Park Road on the south to Berteau Avenue between Central and Long Avenues.

  • copernicus center chicago~940 ftE
    Theater

    Copernicus Center, Chicago

    5 min walk • The Copernicus Center is a 1,890-seat former movie palace that is now part of the Copernicus Center in the Jefferson Park community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The Copernicus Center is located at 5216 W. Lawrence Avenue.

  • national veterans art museum chicago1.2 miSE
    Museum, Art museum, Military museum

    National Veterans Art Museum, Chicago

    31 min walk • The National Veterans Art Museum, formerly the National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum, located at 4041 N. Milwaukee Avenue in Chicago's six corners neighborhood, is dedicated to displaying and studying art produced by veterans from the Vietnam War and other wars and conflicts.

  • portage theater chicago1.2 miSE
    Concerts and shows, Theater, Music venue

    Portage Theater, Chicago

    31 min walk • Located at Six Corners in the Portage Park neighborhood of Chicago's Northwest Side, the Portage Theater is one of the oldest movie houses in Chicago. The Portage Theater opened on December 11, 1920 as the Portage Park Theatre.

  • st edwards parish chicago1.3 miE
    Church

    St. Edward's Parish, Chicago

    33 min walk • St. Edward's Parish is a Roman Catholic church, rectory, convent and coeducational grammar school located on the northwest side of Chicago founded in 1899. It is within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.

  • weber spur trail chicago0.8 miE
    Cycling, Bike path

    Weber Spur Trail, Chicago

    22 min walk • The Weber Spur Trail is a proposed Rails to Trails project aiming to create a multi-use trail on the far north side of Chicago. The trail started as a subsidiary railway line created by the Chicago And North Western Railway company known as the Weber Subdivision.

  • ed paschke art center chicago~170 ftSW
    41°58'7"N • 87°45'44"W

    Ed Paschke Art Center, Chicago

    1 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Specialty museum

  • patio theater chicago1.3 miSW
    Concerts and shows, Theater, Cinema

    Patio Theater, Chicago

    34 min walk • The Patio Theater is a music venue and movie theater located at 6008 W. Irving Park Road on the northwest side of Chicago, Illinois in the Portage Park neighborhood. The building was built in 1927 as a movie theater.

  • six corners chicago1.3 miSE
    Street

    Six Corners, Chicago

    33 min walk • Six Corners is a shopping district in the Portage Park neighborhood of Chicago's Northwest Side.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Jefferson Park open?

Jefferson Park is open:
  • Monday 6 am - 11 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am - 11 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am - 11 pm
  • Thursday 6 am - 11 pm
  • Friday 6 am - 11 pm
  • Saturday 6 am - 11 pm
  • Sunday 6 am - 11 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Jefferson Park?

Nearby attractions include Ed Paschke Art Center, Chicago (1 min walk), Copernicus Center, Chicago (5 min walk).

How to get to Jefferson Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jefferson Park:

Bus
  • Milwaukee & Higgins • Lines: 56, 81, 81W, 91, (N) N81 (1 min walk)
  • Milwaukee & Ainslie • Lines: 81W, 91 (2 min walk)

Metro
  • Jefferson Park • Lines: Blue (4 min walk)
  • Montrose • Lines: Blue (28 min walk)

Train
  • Jefferson Park (4 min walk)
  • Forest Glen (19 min walk)

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