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Ken-Well Park

A small park with a playground, field and a tunnel with a notable echo. Some slides end in a big drop, and longtime visitors report basketball and ping pong provision has been removed.

CHICAGO, IL · PARK WITH PLAYGROUND · READ FROM 16 VISITOR ACCOUNTS · LAST CHECKED 2026-08-14

Equipment
Dated

Some slides have a really big drop at the bottom; longtime visitors report basketball hoops and field house ping pong tables have since been removed

3 accountshigh confidencechecked 2026-08-14
Courts and fields
Open field

A field stretching to the far street; the basketball provision is reported gone

2 accountshigh confidencechecked 2026-08-14
Picnic
Yes

Small but with enough greenery for a decent picnic

1 accounthigh confidencechecked 2026-08-14
How busy
Usually quiet

A family from a nearby park comes here instead because it is quieter

1 accounthigh confidencechecked 2026-08-14
Upkeep
Acceptable
2 accountsmedium confidencechecked 2026-08-14

What we could not confirm

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

  • Shade
  • Enclosure
  • Restroom
  • Toddlers
  • Ground surface
  • Water

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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.