Must-see park · Cook, Illinois
Washington Square
Washington Square is a park in Cook, Illinois.
Washington Square: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Washington Square
Season: Year-round, evenings.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Washington Square — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.89925, -87.63059. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Washington Square
- Chicago Sinai Congregation · attraction · Cook · ~0 km · Must-see
- Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral · church · Cook · ~0 km · Must-see
- Mariano Park · park · Cook · ~0 km · Must-see
- Quigley Seminary Building · church · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Church of the Ascension · church · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Holy Name Cathedral · church · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Allow Me · attraction · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Fourth Presbyterian Church · church · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- St. James Episcopal Cathedral · church · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Nickerson House · museum · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Former Medinah Temple · fort · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Seward Park · park · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Museum of Contemporary Art · museum · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Jack Brickhouse · attraction · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Crossing · attraction · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Site of Fort Dearborn · fort · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- Irv Kupcinet · attraction · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ogden Plaza · park · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
Other parks near Washington Square
- Mariano Park · park · Cook · ~0 km · Must-see
- Seward Park · park · Cook · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ogden Plaza · park · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- Chicago Riverwalk · park · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- The Water Plaza · park · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- Bennett Park · park · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- River Esplanade · park · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- Milton Lee Olive Park · park · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- Polk Bros Park · park · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
- Millennium Park · park · Cook · ~2 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Washington Square open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Washington Square yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Washington Square?
Year-round, evenings. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Washington Square?
Nearby: Chicago Sinai Congregation (attraction, 0 km), Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral (church, 0 km), Mariano Park (park, 0 km), Quigley Seminary Building (church, 1 km), Church of the Ascension (church, 1 km), Holy Name Cathedral (church, 1 km).
Is Washington Square worth visiting?
Washington Square is listed as a must-see park in Illinois on Spotwander.