Washington Square Park, River Forest, IL
Washington Square Park offers River Forest residents direct access to both active and passive recreation. A lighted baseball diamond with bleachers and dugouts supports organized youth and adult leagues, while adjacent basketball and tennis courts accommodate drop-in play. A 0.6-mile paved loop encircles the park, connecting to the Des Plaines River Trail at the south end for longer bicycle or pedestrian outings. Mature oak and maple trees provide continuous shade over picnic groves equipped with grills and tables. The playground area includes separate structures for different age groups, plus swings and climbing equipment. Two reservable shelters with electricity allow for organized gatherings. Restrooms, drinking fountains, and ample off-street parking reduce logistical barriers for daily use. The park sits within a half-mile of the River Forest Public Library and the Metra Union Pacific West Line station, placing it on a practical route between home, errands, and commuting.
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Washington Square Park currently has 5 single family homes for sale, 3 townhouses for sale, and 11 condos for sale.
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