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Ping Tom Memorial Park

Experience / Attraction
1700 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
(800) 774-2348 · Ext 11157, then #
www.chicagoparkdistrict.com/parks-facilities/tom-ping-memorial-park

Nestled along the storied Route 66 in Chicago, Ping Tom Memorial Park is a stunning urban oasis that seamlessly combines serene landscapes with vibrant city culture. This beautiful park celebrates Chinese heritage and offers visitors breathtaking views of the Chicago skyline, serene waterways, and lush green spaces. With its unique blend of tranquility and history, it provides the perfect backdrop for travelers seeking a refreshing stop on their journey down the Mother Road. Discover the park’s rich tapestry and immerse yourself in the local community—it's a must-visit gem that captures the essence of Chicago along Route 66.

Opening Hours
Monday6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Top Reviews
Erica Anderson

Erica Anderson

5 months ago

"Beautiful park to explore. Had I come in the afternoon it would have been a great place for a picnic lunch."

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Akshara Tarkas

Akshara Tarkas

a year ago

"A lovely place to take a walk and enjoy the scenery. We went for a walk after lunch and it was so lovely! The weather was nice and a great walk overall. Highly recommend for a quick walk, it has a lot of benches for you to sit and enjoy PS: The place looks secluded/abandoned during winter, that’s the entrance! Once you’re in ours super beautiful"

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Shawn Reed

Shawn Reed

4 months ago

"Really super awesome. Even though I’ve been to Chinatown several times I’ve never knew about this park what a hidden gem. Love it. Great place for a picnic or a date."

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Lauren Feldmann

Lauren Feldmann

a month ago

"Ping Tom Memorial Park is a beautiful and peaceful spot in Chicago. The park is spacious, well maintained, and perfect for walking, jogging, or simply relaxing by the river. I love the scenic views and the mix of greenery with open areas for sports and picnics. The playground and recreational spaces make it great for families, and it’s also a perfect place to take photos or enjoy a quiet afternoon. The staff and security are friendly, and the park always feels safe and welcoming."

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Rachel Arias - Tripp III

Rachel Arias - Tripp III

6 months ago

"Very nice size park and walking nature area., right on the river. Would highly recommend."

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Ping Tom Memorial Park | Route 66 Experience in Chicago, Illinois