Linden Park, Franklin Park, IL

Linden Park in Franklin Park covers 17 acres along the Des Plaines River, offering residents direct access to the park’s paved trail system that connects to the larger Des Plaines River Trail. The park features two lighted baseball diamonds, a soccer field, and three tennis courts, all maintained by the Franklin Park Park District. A playground with modern equipment and a shaded picnic shelter equipped with grills and restrooms support both family outings and group events. Mature trees line the riverbank, providing a consistent tree canopy over the walking paths and open lawns. The park sits less than a mile from Franklin Park’s Metra station on the Milwaukee District/West Line, giving commuters a short drive or bike ride to downtown Chicago. Nearby retail corridors along Mannheim Road and Grand Avenue supply grocery stores, pharmacies, and restaurants within a five-minute drive, while O’Hare International Airport is reachable in under fifteen minutes by car via I-294.

ADA Accessible Swing Picnic Areas Playground

Location

City Franklin Park

State Illinois

Averages

Taxes $6,505

House $371,957

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