Margaret Hie Ding Lin Park

If you're looking for a pawsome spot to spend the day, consider a visit to Chi-town's Margaret Hie Ding Lin Park. Housed on a small parcel of land consisting of 0.38 acres, this furrific recreational area is nestled within the residential community of Near South. You won't have any difficulty finding this pawsitively awesome park as it is located underneath an elevated section of the Dan Ryan Transit. 

An extremely pawpular playground with a woofderful basketball court, Margaret Hie Ding Lin Park has been featured in several commercials. You and your pupperoni can frolic and play on the same grounds made famous in international commercials. You'll want to bring along your camera to snap some photos, for sure! 

Margaret Hie Ding Lin Park welcomes doggoes with open paws! However, you must be sure to keep your pooch leashed at all times. This puptastic Chicago play haven is named for named for the Chinese physician Dr. Margaret Hie Ding Lin, who lived and spent the majority of her career in nearby Chinatown. Dr. Hie Ding Lin was one of the first Chinese doctors to practice medicine in Chicago.

This wooftastic park consists primarily of a basketball court and a playground. However, there are pawrific cement walkways surrounding this play space that offer the pawrfect place for you and your best canine pal to get in a vigorous walk. Margaret Hie Ding Lin Park also has some grass sections that are quite well-shaded by tree cover. Here, you could cop a squat and enjoy a light snack on the grounds with your fave pooch or even just watch the world go by. Be sure to pack a bag of park essentials which includes drinking water, some Scooby snacks, and cleanup bags as no amenities are provided at this barking great park. 

For a day of fun you'll not soon forget, plan to bring Fido and the whole fam to visit Margaret Hie Ding Lin Park. You'll be doggone glad you did!