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Avalon Park

A large, quiet neighborhood park with a summer pool, splash pad, wading pool, tennis, and ballfields; one car-on-path scare was noted.

CHICAGO, IL · PARK WITH PLAYGROUND · READ FROM 20 VISITOR ACCOUNTS · LAST CHECKED 2026-08-04

Upkeep
Well kept

Generally clean, though one visitor noted some areas aren't maintained.

2 accountsmedium confidencechecked 2026-08-04
Courts and fields
Basketball · Tennis · Baseball
2 accountshigh confidencechecked 2026-08-04
Walking trail
Yes
2 accountshigh confidencechecked 2026-08-04
Water
Splash pad
2 accountshigh confidencechecked 2026-08-04
Toddlers
Yes
1 accountmedium confidencechecked 2026-08-04
Picnic
Yes
2 accountsmedium confidencechecked 2026-08-04
How busy
Moderate
1 accountlow confidencechecked 2026-08-04
Seasonal note
Outdoor pool, wading pool, and splash features are summer draws; free swim lessons offered.
1 accountlow confidencechecked 2026-08-04
Safety
Concerns raised

Cars were driven down the walking path where children played.

1 accountlow confidencechecked 2026-08-04

What we could not confirm

Visitors have not described these, so we are not guessing:

  • Shade
  • Enclosure
  • Restroom
  • Ground surface
  • Parking
  • Seating

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How we know this

Every value above comes from what visitors described on site, read one park at a time. Where accounts disagree we say so rather than picking a side. Where nobody has mentioned something, we leave it blank and ask you.