Chicago Park and Boulevards System
January 17, 2022
This urban drive follows the historic Chicago park and boulevard system through many of Chicago’s neighborhoods, including Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Englewood, Back of the Yards, Lawndale and Brownsville.
Constructed from the 1870’s through 1942, this approximately 26 mile system is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places.
20 miles. About 1 hour.
The route information is effective the date above and may be outdated. You should review the route for accuracy before taking the drive. The route is for the private purpose of the reader and driving the route does not make it a PCA sanctioned event and PCA insurance is not in effect during your drive.
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Drive 20 mi, 1 hour, 7 minutes
Map Point A
Start of mapped route, near 2457 W Logan Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
1.02 mi, 4 minutes
Head west on W Logan Blvd toward N Maplewood Ave
0.907 mi
Stay left to stay on W Logan Blvd
289 ft
Continue straight onto N Kedzie Blvd
302 ft to
Map Point B
Near 2521 N Kedzie Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
1.38 mi, 5 minutes
Head south on N Kedzie Blvd toward N Linden Pl
0.447 mi
Turn left onto W Palmer Square
0.257 mi
Turn right onto N Humboldt Blvd
0.675 mi to
Map Point C
Near 1626 N Humboldt Blvd, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
2.07 mi, 7 minutes
Head south on N Humboldt Blvd toward W North Ave
0.823 mi
Continue onto N Sacramento Blvd
0.564 mi
Turn right onto W Franklin Blvd
0.680 mi to
Map Point D
Near 3513 W Franklin Blvd, Chicago, IL 60624, USA
1.22 mi, 4 minutes
Head west on W Franklin Blvd toward N Central Park Ave
587 ft
Turn left onto N Central Park Ave
0.920 mi
Turn right onto W Jackson Blvd
1,001 ft to
Map Point E
Near 3758 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL 60624, USA
1.22 mi, 4 minutes
Head west on W Jackson Blvd toward S Hamlin Blvd
295 ft
Turn left onto S Hamlin Blvd
1,037 ft
Continue onto S Independence Blvd
0.869 mi
Continue onto W Douglas Blvd
522 ft to
Map Point F
Near 3649 W Douglas Blvd, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
1.72 mi, 6 minutes
Head east on W Douglas Blvd toward S Millard Ave
0.754 mi
Slight right to stay on W Douglas Blvd
112 ft
Turn right onto S Sacramento Dr
0.543 mi
Continue onto S Marshall Blvd
0.400 mi to
Map Point G
Near 2309 S Marshall Blvd, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
4.66 mi, 15 minutes
Head south on S Marshall Blvd toward W 24th Blvd
646 ft
S Marshall Blvd turns slightly left and becomes W 24th Blvd
981 ft
Continue onto S California Blvd
0.699 mi
S California Blvd turns left and becomes W 31st Blvd
0.462 mi
W 31st Blvd turns slightly right and becomes S Western BlvdPass by KFC (on the left in 0.8 mi)
3.08 mi
Turn left onto W Garfield Blvd
597 ft to
Map Point H
Near 2303 W Garfield Blvd, Chicago, IL 60636, USA
3.48 mi, 11 minutes
Head east on W Garfield Blvd toward S Oakley Ave
3.46 mi
Slight right onto Morgan Dr
105 ft to
Map Point I
Near Morgan Dr, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
2.99 mi, 9 minutes
Head southeast on Morgan Dr toward Russell Dr
0.397 mi
Continue onto Payne Dr
0.346 mi
Turn left onto Midway Plaisance
1.07 mi
Turn right onto S Cornell Dr
0.513 mi
Turn left onto E Hayes Dr
1,132 ft
Slight left to stay on E Hayes Dr
0.291 mi to
Map Point J
Near Parking lot, 1987 E Hayes Dr, Chicago, IL 60649, USA
End of mapped route
