Jackson Park, Chicago, IL, Golf, Parks, Tennis, Sailing ...

descriptions from web

6 Hard courts (outdoor, public) No lights, no backboard tennismetro.com
The majority of Wooded Island has been designated as the Paul Douglas Nature Sanctuary due to the importance of its woodland, prairie, and shrubland as bird habitat. Bird watchers love Wooded Island because as many as 250 different species of birds can be spotted there. Each spring and fall millions of birds migrating along the shore of Lake Michigan stop at the nature sanctuary looking for food, explorechicago.org

reviews from web

Most of the holes are fairly straightforward and there are not a lot of hazards. Most difficult hole is 559-yard monster at #14 which is hard just because of the length. ... from citysearch.com

The course could be really good with just a littl more upkeep. Summer heat dries out the fairways so play in the srping and fall tend to be better. from citysearch.com

short course, maintained fairly, but is within city limits and is accessible by public transportation from citysearch.com

This course pretty much sucks, but it's cheap. It's long fairways are straight-forward... not very challenging, and moderately maintained. Play is very slow on the weeken... from citysearch.com

details from web

access: Public access
county: Cook County
item: 72001565 NRIS (National Register Information System)
keywords: Olmsted,Frederick Law;Taft,Lorado;1871;1893
language: eng: English
note: Jackson and Washington Parks and Midway Plaisance roadway
published: 12/15/1972
publisher: National Park Service
subject: ARCHITECTURE/ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE, ART, COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE, DISTRICT, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
facillity type: Public Park
lights: No
total number of courts: 16
pro shop: No
programs offered: Follow-Up Programs, New Player Junior Programs, New Player Adult Programs, Drop in Tennis
seasonal: Yes
spanish speaking: No
teaching pros: USPTA
fax: 773.288.1066
reservation web page: https://marinas.com/contact_marina_reservation?id=6169
neighborhood: Hyde Park, Lakefront
parking: Wooded Island is located in the Jackson Park lagoon. The island can be reached from a bridge that is within walking distance of the parking lot off of Hayes Drive and a bridge that is accessible from a parking lot off of Science Drive behind the Museum of Science and Industry.
public transportation: For travel infromation, visit www.transitchicago.com
short description: The majority of 16 acre Wooded Island has been designated as the Paul Douglas Nature Sanctuary due to the importance of its woodland, prairie, and shrubland as bird habitat.
nearest metro: Chicago
editorial review: The Experience Tracing its history to 1899, Jackson Park Golf Course is an 18-hole regulation facility. Two lakes can swallow up errant shots on at least four holes. Look for generally...

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