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Chicago's elevated park and trail system, featuring the 2.7-mile long Bloomingdale Trail and ground-level parks. C'mon up! #The606

Chicago, IL
Joined October 2008
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UPDATE: Due to forecasted rain and cloudy skies we will be moving our first session to Saturday, April 16th at 7pm
Don’t forget to join the @ChicagoParks and the Chicago Astronomer team on Friday, April 15th for our first public urban astronomy event of 2022 🔭🌕🪐 1805 N Ridgeway, at The Bloomingdale Trail Western Trailhead
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Don’t forget to join the @ChicagoParks and the Chicago Astronomer team on Friday, April 15th for our first public urban astronomy event of 2022 🔭🌕🪐 1805 N Ridgeway, at The Bloomingdale Trail Western Trailhead
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Snow is still falling on The 606’s Bloomingdale Trail. Even though snow crews are out there, it can be slick in spots. Be careful out there!
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Welcoming new art to The 606 Tony Tasset b. 1960 Arrow Sculpture, 2016 Car paint on aluminum 9.9 x 16.3 x 3.3 ft 3 x 5 x 1 m Located at the Damen Arts Plaza on The Bloomingdale Trail
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Today we say goodbye to Elmgreen and Dregset’s, A Greater Perspective. New installation coming soon to the Damen Arts Plaza on the Bloomingdales Trail.
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A beautiful weekend in Chicago. Remember to check out “Ghosts on the Bloomingdale Trail” before November 15th! Connect to Wi-Fi, made possible by the generosity of our partners at @Xfinity , Scan the QR codes along the trail, and listen to spooky stories on a self-guided tour
Get an up-close look at the cosmos with the Chicago Astronomer at the @The606Chicago on Fri., Oct. 22 at 7 pm. Learn more about the FREE event at bit.ly/AstronomyintheParks-O… #intheparks Meet your guide @AstronomerJoe in the @wttw feature⤵️news.wttw.com/2021/10/16/la-…
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There's a new exhibit at the @The606Chicago Humboldt Overlook! Local fiber artists designed over a dozen pieces, each with themes connected to the trail, the neighborhoods & Chicago. Catch a glimpse through Oct. 2. For more info., visit the606.org #yarningdale
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How do you use the @The606Chicago? Comment below.
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Class canceled 6/30: Yoga class scheduled for Wednesday morning, June 30,at Walsh Park will be canceled due to weather. Next class will be Wednesday, July 7th
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CLASS CANCELED 6/28: Yoga at Churchill Park will be canceled tonight, 6/28, due to weather. Join us for our next free class on Wednesday, 7:15 AM, at Walsh Park
Looking for something exciting to do this summer outdoors? Check out our newly launched "Night Out in the Parks" schedule of free events #intheparks at nightoutintheparks.com #NightOutintheParks #MyChiParks
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Join us on Saturday, May 22 at 9 am for a free community fun run with Chicago Area Runners Association and the Chicago Park District along The Bloomingdale Trail. Pre-registration is required. chicagoparkdistrict.com/go-r… #MoveYourWay #GetYour60
#606Alert: The Bloomingdale Trail is currently closed from Albany Ave. to Ridgeway Ave. Please check back here for updates. Find an alternate access point at the606.org/visit/maps/map/
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#606Alert Update: The Bloomingdale Trail is open.
Good news! Playgrounds along the Bloomingdale Trail will begin opening. Safety protocols must be observed at all times to continue our progress. For details, please visit bit.ly/Reopening-Lakefrontan…… #The606
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#The606Alerts: We are happy to welcome everyone back to our playgrounds at Julia de Burgos and Walsh Park. #Springisintheair #SpringintheParks
While spending time outside this spring, remember you can connect to Wi-Fi on the Bloomingdale Trail! This connectivity is made possible by Xfinity, a longtime supporter of The 606 and The Trust for Public Land.@Xfinity @tpl_org
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Which path would you choose? Come & take a stroll on the #BloomingdaleTrail. It’s OPEN from 6 am to 7 pm.
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