Lincoln Park, St Charles Illinois
Another great reason to call St Charles Home
Lincoln Park in St Charles, Illinois is like our Central Park. Located in the heart of downtown, this 1.6-acre park boasts a large playground to keep the kids busy having fun. The Lincoln Park Gazebo, dedicated in 1988, and the adjacent plaza host Concerts in the Park throughout the summer months. Visitors from all over the area, will be in Lincoln Park each autumn for the hugely popular Scarecrow Festival.
Not only is this a great park featuring tons of amenities, it's location in downtown St Charles allows the fun to continue! When you've worn yourself out on the playground, or recharged yourself with the abundant natural surroundings, you're just steps from shopping, dining, the Fox River and more!
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Surrounding the park is St Charles Catholic Church, a staple of downtown. Once you pleased you senses of sight and sounds at the park, head next door to Nuova Italia to please your sense of taste with some fine Italian cuisine. This restaurant is located in what was once the Old Church Inn, an historical building offering some truly stunning architecture inside and out. Then it's just a short walk to antique shops, pubs, coffee houses or a stroll along the Fox River.
Lincoln Park is located at 4th St and Main St in St Charles, Illinois. There is ample parking or it's an easy walk if you're visiting one of the other fine downtown establishments.
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It was a rather cloudy day when we visited Lincoln Park yesterday but we we're still able to manage a virtual tour. Check out this Microsoft Photosynth we made of Lincoln Park, St Charles Illinois. It will put you in the middle of the action!
So the next time you find yourself in downtown St Charles, make sure to check out this gem. It's really a great place for the whole family, or just stroll in yourself for some quite time spent watching the birds. Lincoln Park, St Charles Illinois - just another great reason to call St Charles home!
