Chicago, Illinois
North Avenue Beach is one of Chicago's most popular beaches, located in Lincoln Park along Lake Michigan. It is known for its unique ocean liner-inspired beach house and vibrant atmosphere.
The beach offers extensive sand areas for volleyball, yoga, and relaxation. The beach house features a restaurant, Castaways, along with locker rooms, bike rentals, and shops.
Lifeguard services are provided daily during the summer season. Visitors must adhere to park rules, including restrictions on dogs and glass containers, to ensure a safe environment.
North Avenue Beach is a hub for the Chicago Air and Water Show. It is accessible by public transit and has a large parking lot, making it a convenient destination for beachgoers.