Ohio Street Beach

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Ohio Street Beach
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Ohio Street Beach
Coordinates: 41°53′36″N87°36′46″W / 41.89333°N 87.61278°W / 41.89333; -87.61278
Location Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Ohio Street Beach is an urban beach in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois. [1] [2] It faces north. [3] [4]

In Lonely Planet's 2022 list of the nine "best beaches in Chicago for a taste of the lake life", Ximena N. Beltran Quan Kiu said Ohio Street Beach was the city's best for swimming. [5]

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References

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  4. Gentile, Jay (2016-07-11). "Chicago's 23 Best Beaches to Visit This Summer". Thrillist. Archived from the original on 2023-01-29. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
  5. Kiu, Ximena N. Beltran Quan (2022-05-31). "The 9 best beaches in Chicago for a taste of the lake life". Lonely Planet. Archived from the original on 2023-03-26. Retrieved 2023-08-13.