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Montrose Avenue Beach (4400 N.) in Uptown Ohio Street Beach (400 N.) in Near North 63rd Street beach house fountain (6300 S.) with beach and lake beyond in Jackson Park. The beaches in Chicago are an extensive network of waterfront recreational areas operated by the Chicago Park District.
Historically, Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary was a community space for gay men in Chicago. Many men in these spaces were arrested for public indecency and anti-sodomy laws. [ 10 ] In 2016, filmmaker Frederic Moffet produced a short art documentary about the sanctuary's history in relation to Chicago's gay cruising scene.
Other leisure opportunities include Montrose Beach [51] and Montrose Harbor, a marina for local and transient boaters and home to the Chicago Corinthian Yacht Club. [52] The Montrose Beach Dunes Natural Area features dunes, wetlands, and the Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary that provide refuge for endangered plants and animals. [53]
The Chicago Park District has voted to name a section of the Montrose Beach Dunes Natural Area after Monty and Rose, a beloved pair of piping plovers whose unlikely love story captured the hearts ...
Monty, one half of Chicago’s endangered Great Lakes piping plover pair, died on May 13, 2022, at Montrose Beach. ... 2022, at Montrose Beach. It was his fourth summer in the North Side sand. He ...
A 16-year-old boy died Monday morning after his raft flipped over in Lake Michigan near Montrose Beach, Chicago police said. The boy was pronounced dead at Weiss Memorial Hospital after being ...
The Chicago Lakefront Trail (LFT [1]) is a 18.5-mile-long (29.8 km) [2] partial shared-use path for walking, jogging, skateboarding, and cycling, located along the western shore of Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois. The trail passes through and connects Chicago's four major lakefront parks along with various beaches and recreational amenities.
When the chick, who was rescued in New York state, was brought to Chicago for release at Montrose Beach, members of the relocation team noticed that the chick’s father was born at the same ...