Cynthia H. • April 28, 2012Learn all the routes, it's one of the spots that make shortcuts worthwhile!!
Kenya J. • September 15, 2013I love this park. It's like the United Nations. I have a multicultural family and we feel very comfortable and fit right in when we come here, and the kids absolutely love it!
Chicago Park District • April 2, 2012Come and enjoy treats, an egg hunt and prizes. A Family friendly event on Friday, April 6 from 4 - 6pm. Fees: Free. Age Range: 3-12 years of age.
Foursquare Swarm • June 8, 2018Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun was the first Broadway play written by a Black woman. She was the first Black playwright to win a NY Critics' Circle Award and a member of The Daughters of Bilitis.
Jake N. • March 26, 2012Someone changed the name of this. I'm tha mayor! How did I not get to approve changes?!?!
Dona N. • June 7, 2011Amazing example of a working public Park. Great playgrounds for all ages, three baseball diamonds and space for a soccer field.
Kyle H. • November 29, 2012Don't be surprised if you find a rat king in that downed log in the Northeast corner of the park. Just sayin'.
Joi T. • March 25, 2013It's actually a nice park to go walking with your dog (especially in the summer) but the majority of the dog walkers don't curb their dogs so...watch your step :-/
Chicago Park District • December 9, 2014In partnership with Alderman Pat Dowell, we're hosting a community meeting at Hansberry Square, 4034 S. State St. (in the community room) on Thurs, Dec 11 at 6pm for the expansion of Buckthorn Park.
BET • February 1, 2013Brooks was a dominant figure of 20th C American poetry & a leading force in the Chicago Black Renaissance literary movement. See more African-Americans' great accomplishments:
Larry H. • October 27, 2013A dynamic range of histories surrounds the visitor and immerses one within the vision of Margaret Burroughs, founder. The location is nothing short of beautiful due to its location in Washington Park.
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