Dan Ryan Woods, a beloved family destination on Chicago's South Side, spans 257 acres. Featuring sledding hills, historic aqueducts, fitness stairs, and a mile-long paved loop connecting to the Major Taylor Trail, it offers diverse recreational opportunities. Beyond its recreational appeal, Dan Ryan Woods supports a thriving ecosystem with native plants, a variety of animals, and migratory birds.

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Elevation 190 m

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Monday 10 November

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Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States

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