Veterans' Memorial Park, Glencoe, IL

Veterans' Memorial Park occupies ten acres along Green Bay Road, providing Glencoe residents with direct access to organized sports and open space. The park features four lighted tennis courts, two baseball diamonds with dugouts, a soccer field, and a playground equipped with modern climbing structures and swings. A paved loop path circles the perimeter for walking and jogging, connecting to the Green Bay Trail for longer bicycle or pedestrian trips. Mature trees line the south edge, offering shade over picnic tables and grills available on a first-come basis. Restrooms and a drinking fountain sit near the parking lot, which also serves the adjacent Glencoe Park District building. The park lies three blocks from the Metra Union Pacific North Line station and within a ten-minute walk of downtown shops and the Glencoe Public Library, allowing residents to combine recreational visits with errands or commuting without using a car.

Picnic Area Playground