Midway Plaisance - Chicago Landmark
- Address: 5800 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
- Phone: 3127452470
- Website:https
| Average Rating |
4.5
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2+ reviews from 2 sources |
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| Yahoo! Travel | 4.5 |
1+ reviews |
| Yelp | 4.0 |
1+ reviews |
Midway Plaisance
5800 South Woodlawn AvenueChicago, IL 60637
Midway Plaisance Details
Full Amenity List
- Wheelchair Accessible
Descriptions from Across the Web
- This 80-acre strip connected the Jackson and Washington Park exhibits during the Columbian World Exhibition of 1893. It was the first self-contained entertainment district in the city; it was so successful that to this day entertainment areas at fairs are known as \"midways.\" Today, most buildin... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Midway Plaisance Park, a one-mile stretch of parkland that runs through the University of Chicago Campus, hosts numerous family-friendly activities ... more on GoCityKids.com
- The Midway Plaisance is a mile-long linear park located near Lake Michigan at the southern edge of the Hyde Park community area on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is approximately 6 miles ... more on En.wikipedia.org
Reviews From Across The Web read all
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5.0
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Midway Plaisance
(December 06, 2011 00:00)
The ice gets a little slushy sometimes and there's always tons of little kids skating in anomalous ways both of which make it harder to practice. But I like it. The boys that skate there are cute, and the ones that work there are cute too. I never talk to anyone though, because I'm too shy, but I... By A Yahoo! User from Chi Town, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
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4.0
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Allison B. 's review
Now that we live on the south side, it's a joy to use the Midway. It's home to soccer games, great sledding in the winter, a Park District maintained ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp
Directions
From Chicago, IL Head north on N LaSalle St toward W Randolph St, Turn left at W Upper Wacker Dr, Turn right at W Lake St, Turn left to merge onto I-90 E/I-94 E, Take exit 58B toward 63rd St,Merge onto S Yale Ave, Turn left at W 63rd St
Hours
Nov-March: 3p-5p, 5:30p-7:30p M-F, 12:30p-3:30p Sa & Su
Other Web Resources
- Read more about Midway Plaisance on Yahoo! Travel
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