Flying Squirrel Playlot Park is a 2.6-acre green space at 6150 S. Drexel Avenue in Chicago’s Woodlawn neighborhood. The park contains a playground equipped with swings, slides, and climbing structures, along with open turf suitable for informal sports. A walking loop circles the perimeter, and the site is adjacent to the Washington Park Trail system, which connects to the larger South Side trail network. Mature trees provide shade along the edges, and a fenced dog run is located in the northwest corner. The park is bordered by the University of Chicago’s expanding campus to the north and is less than a quarter-mile from the 63rd Street Metra station. Public restrooms and seasonal water fountains are available on site, and the park is maintained by the Chicago Park District.
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