A Serene Escape at Jane Addams Memorial Park

Getting There

• Public Transit - Bus

  From Schaumburg, head to the nearest bus stop for the Pace Bus Route 607. Board the bus towards 'Schaumburg'. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. After reaching the Woodfield Mall stop, transfer to the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Blue Line train at the Woodfield Mall train station. Take the train towards 'O'Hare', and then transfer to the Red Line at 'Washington/Wells' station, heading towards 'Howard'. Disembark at 'Chicago State' station and follow the signs to the 'State Street' exit. From there, walk east on E Grand Ave for about 15 minutes until you reach 550 E Grand Ave, where Addams (Jane) Memorial Park is located.

• Public Transit - Train

  Start at the Schaumburg Metra station. Board the Metra's Milwaukee District West Line train heading towards 'Chicago Union Station'. The ride will take about 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Union Station, exit the station and head to the CTA 'State/Lake' station. Board the Red Line train towards 'Howard'. Get off at 'Chicago State' station. From there, walk east on E Grand Ave for about 15 minutes until you arrive at Addams (Jane) Memorial Park at 550 E Grand Ave.

• Walking

  If you are staying in a hotel or accommodation near Woodfield Mall, you can walk to Addams (Jane) Memorial Park. Start by heading southeast towards E Golf Rd. Continue straight onto N Meacham Rd, then turn right onto W Golf Rd. Walk until you reach the nearest bus stop for Pace Bus Route 607. From there, board the bus towards 'Schaumburg' and follow the instructions above to transfer to the CTA trains. If you prefer a longer walk, continue on W Golf Rd and then walk east on E Grand Ave directly to the park, which will take around 1 hour.