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Notable waterfall · Cook, Illinois

Cascade Park

Cascade Park is a waterfall in Cook, Illinois.

Cascade Park: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Cascade Park

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Cascade Park — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 41.88605, -87.61508. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Cascade Park flowing now?

    No visitor has reported the water flow status for Cascade Park yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Cascade Park?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Cascade Park?

    Nearby: DuSable Harbor (park, 0 km), Cancer Survivors' Garden (sanctuary, 0 km), Maggie Daley Park (park, 1 km), River Esplanade (park, 1 km), Ogden Slip (lake, 1 km), Chicago Rising from the Lake (lake, 1 km).

    Is Cascade Park worth visiting?

    Cascade Park is listed as a notable waterfall in Illinois on Spotwander.