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Thaddeus S. "Ted" Lechowicz Woods

Nature preserve

4.7(255 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 6:30 a.m.
Thaddeus S. "Ted" Lechowicz Woods

About

Riverside park with trails & a shelter. Wooded riverside park featuring walking/jogging trails & a picnic shelter in a clearing.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Thaddeus S. "Ted" Lechowicz Woods:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    5901 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60646, United States
  • 📞
    Phone
    (800) 870-3666
  • 🕒
    Hours
    Monday:6:30 a.m.–8 p.m.
    Tuesday:6:30 a.m.–8 p.m.
    Wednesday:6:30 a.m.–8 p.m.
    Thursday:6:30 a.m.–8 p.m.
    Friday:6:30 a.m.–8 p.m.
    Saturday:6:30 a.m.–8 p.m.
    Sunday:6:30 a.m.–8 p.m.

Features

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot

Amenities

  • Picnic tables: Picnic tables available

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Good for kids birthday: Good for kids birthday
  • Kid-friendly hikes: Has kid-friendly hikes

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