Anna and Frederick Douglass Park Tours



Fresh air and lovely natural surroundings await you at Douglas Park. If you need to take a break from the asphalt jungle, this place is a welcome respite.

This recreation and green space is located in the leafy neighborhood of North Lawndale. Douglas Park is free for you to explore, making for a fun and cheap day out! Leave enough time to visit some nearby attractions, like Millennium Park, Willis Tower and Art Institute of Chicago.

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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago Medical District UIC

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2.5 out of 5
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3.5 out of 5
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Hyatt House Chicago Medical/University District

3.5 out of 5
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Hyatt Place Chicago Medical/University District

3 out of 5
1835 W Harrison Street, Chicago, IL
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Cozy Tiny House - 1BR1BT - 15 Mins from Chicago Downtown

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Things to do near Anna and Frederick Douglass Park

Anna and Frederick Douglass Park in Chicago offers a variety of activities, including outdoor adventures, walking trails, and a new playground for families. Visitors can enjoy art and theater events, as well as community gatherings throughout the year. The park is an ideal spot for recreational activities and relaxation, making it a great destination for those looking to explore and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the area.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Anna and Frederick Douglass Park, check out Maxwell Street Market, just 3 miles away, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. The Chicago Place Mall and Shops at North Bridge, both 4 miles away, provide a mix of shopping and entertainment for all ages.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Wrigley Field, a sports stadium 6 miles away, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy live music at the House of Blues Chicago, located 4 miles away, for a night of entertainment. For relaxation, visit Northerly Island Natural Area, just 5 miles away, offering serene natural beauty.

Adventure

Explore the Salt Creek Trail for an exhilarating hiking experience surrounded by nature's beauty, located 7 miles from Anna and Frederick Douglass Park. For family fun, visit Rainbow Falls Waterpark, 18 miles away, or enjoy The Water Works Indoor Water Park, situated 25 miles from the park, both offering thrilling water adventures.

Nightlife

In Anna and Frederick Douglass Park, nightlife thrives with the Chicago Theatre's captivating performances, Dave & Buster's lively atmosphere with games and drinks, and Film Row Cinema's romantic movie screenings—all within 4 miles, ensuring an exciting evening filled with culture and entertainment.

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Find the best attractions near Anna and Frederick Douglass Park

At Anna and Frederick Douglass Park in Chicago, visitors can enjoy a blend of urban parks, historic buildings, and art museums, making it an ideal spot for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the park's facilities and learn about the legacy of Frederick Douglass while taking in the vibrant surroundings. Whether you're looking for a leisurely day out or a cultural experience, this park and its nearby attractions offer something for everyone.

  • Millennium Park: Experience the vibrant heart of Chicago at Millennium Park, where art, music, and nature blend beautifully. Marvel at the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture, often called The Bean, and enjoy family-friendly events in this spacious urban park that offers stunning city views.
  • Chicago Riverwalk: Stroll along the picturesque Chicago Riverwalk, a scenic pathway lined with restaurants and shops. This lively area is perfect for families, offering opportunities for boat tours and outdoor dining, all while soaking in the stunning architecture that defines Chicago.
  • Art Institute of Chicago: Immerse yourself in culture at the Art Institute of Chicago, home to an impressive collection of art spanning centuries. From classic masterpieces to contemporary works, this museum provides a rich experience for art lovers and casual visitors alike.

Best time to go to Anna and Frederick Douglass Park

The best time to visit Anna and Frederick Douglass Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Anna and Frederick Douglass Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Anna and Frederick Douglass Park falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Anna and Frederick Douglass Park

To save money on your visit to Anna and Frederick Douglass Park in Chicago, plan your trip between December and February for lower accommodation rates. Consider staying on a Monday to avoid higher Saturday prices. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and look for package deals that combine flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and the opportunity to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Additionally, explore free activities in the park to maximize your experience without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Anna and Frederick Douglass Park are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Anna and Frederick Douglass Park is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Anna and Frederick Douglass Park is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Anna and Frederick Douglass Park with your flights and activities.
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