Riis Park

Average Rating

40

This park it's self is nice it's just the people in it that bring it down. I like their pond it makes you feel like your out in nature. Their little water park is awesome. Probably the best in the city I just don't like the kids we meet here. Most of them are nasty and mean especially the little girls. They bring mean girls to a …

Posted by Jenny K. at Yelp User Review on September 01, 2013. Brought to you by binglocal.

Average Rating

60

A beautiful 56 acre piece of property.! I just wish that Riis can spare a spot for a dog park. Is that too much to ask ? I live 2 blocks away and I drive to Portage Park ( 36 acres ) to use theirs.

Posted by Peach C. at Yelp User Review on August 29, 2013. Brought to you by binglocal.

Average Rating

60

I like this park. The indoor basketball gym is small but well kept. They have a ice rink in the winter that looks pretty cool.

Posted by Luis B. at Yelp User Review on June 24, 2012. Brought to you by binglocal.

Average Rating

100

I live across the street from the park and its pretty, the pond is nice, some hilly areas, a huge soccer/football field, two baseball diamonds, working tennis courts, Full swimming pool, functional ice rink in the winter... The neighborhood is a little sketchy so have your phone on you.Five Stars only because I live basically IN Riis Park.

Posted by Jeff K. at Yelp User Review on October 21, 2011. Brought to you by binglocal.

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The park has been remodeled and is well kept. They have a beautiful pond with swans, offer a waterpark for the children and family, have a big pool, and an ice rink. The only element that brings this…

Posted by by Oly D. on July 01, 2010. Brought to you by openlist.

Riis

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Chicago Park District specializes in Amusement Parks.

Posted on June 06, 2015. Brought to you by dandb.

The Riis Park is a fully-equipped community park that welcomes everyone. It is named in the honor of Jacob A. Riis, a renowned journalist and a social reformer. This sprawling park is replete with facilities and is an ideal spot for picnicking with your entire family. Sport lovers can choose from basketball, badminton, soccer, dodge ball and many other games. The not-so outdoorsy types can...

Posted on February 05, 2013. Brought to you by cityseekr.