Visiting Chicago soon? Looking for the best park in Chicago? La Ronda Parakata is a perfect spot! It is a small but mighty park. The sculpture is made of many butterflies connected to each other, look closely and you will notice. This park is a haven for butterflies and invites humans to interact with nature. We know you will love this spot! It is a must see when you visit Chicago.
10 Reasons to Visit La Ronda Parakata!
- The view of Lake Michigan is magnificent
- The entire Chicago skyline is to the north of the park
- The wildflowers are so beautiful
- Not many people know about this park making it a hidden gem
- Butterflies and dragonflies love this spot
- Bird watchers can get lost listening to the birds surrounding the park
- The structure surrounding park is a circular sculpture and is a beautiful piece of art.
- Parking located nearby at Burnham Park
- Easy to access this park from the Burnham Wildlife Corridor
- The seats are made of tree trunks and make for a beautiful gathering spot
I love that nature-type sculpture! Never heard of this park. Thanks for this great tip!
You had me at butterflies! I’ll definitely have to check this out the next time I’m in Chicago in the spring/summer!
I want to visit La Ronda Parakata for the view of Lake Michigan. Also, I would like to take pictures of the entire Chicago skyline! Great tips, and it seems to be exciting place!
La Rhonda Parakata is a beautiful park in Chicago. Looks like an interesting place and great for photo ops.
I am a big nature lover, so will definitely put it on my list for the next time I visit Chicago. The name of the park in darling too!
I am a local and have never seen this park! Can’t wait to visit!
This park sounds absolutely lovely and the photographs are gorgeous…thank you for sharing
Great pictures! Looks like a perfect place to check out! Thanks for sharing!
La Ronda Parakata looks like a beautiful place in the heart of Chicago with a stunning backdrop of Chicago skyline. It looks like a perfect place to relax and watch birds and butterflies and it’s nice that the seats are made out of tree trunks.
Dang, I’d love to learn more about this park!
Thanks for the information!
This looks very interesting. Thanks for sharing 🙂
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This looks like such an interesting place!
Some 45 years ago I spent a day in the Chicago bus terminal reading a Star Trek novel. If only I’d known that this sort of place existed ! Or perhaps it didn’t. But we didn’t have the internet back then to find out about such places.
What an interesting place! Looks like I need to take a trip sometime.
I love hidden gem nature locations 💎 Amazing post 🤎
Looks beautiful!!!
You find such unique places in visit in the area! Thank you for sharing with the world.
Looks like a great place to visit! I love Chicago and Lake Michigan!
What an interesting place! Thanks for the info!
What a beautiful garden and quite sculptural, I love visiting places like this. So artistic, colorful and fun, I would definitely visit La Rhonda Parakata if I’m in the area.