Apollo Park, Alsip, IL

Apollo Park in Alsip, Illinois, spans 20 acres and features a 1.3-mile paved trail that loops around the park’s central lake. The trail is used for walking, jogging, and cycling, and it connects to the Cal-Sag Trail, allowing residents to travel by bicycle or on foot to nearby communities. The park includes a playground with modern equipment, two lighted baseball diamonds, a football field, four tennis courts, and three picnic shelters with grills and tables. A 3,400-square-foot recreation building houses restrooms, a meeting room, and a concession stand that operates during organized sports seasons. Anglers can fish for bass, bluegill, and catfish from designated shoreline areas, and the lake is stocked annually by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The park’s open lawns and mature trees provide shade in summer, and its flat terrain makes it accessible for strollers and mobility devices. Apollo Park is located one mile from Interstate 294 and within three miles of the Alsip Metra station, offering convenient access to downtown Chicago and surrounding suburbs.

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Location

City Alsip

State Illinois

Averages

Taxes $4,361

House $319,967

Townhouse $240,000

Condo $151,300