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chicago is at its best when the sun shines an hour longer the birds sing a little louder and the breeze off of lake michigan is just a bit warmer this is also when chicagoans calendars start to fill up with plans to lounge at some of chicago s best beaches gather for a meal on a stunning rooftop or plan time to explore the city s beautiful parks there are so many things to do outdoors within the city limits from hopping on a bike trail to free movies in the park you may even want to escape the city for a breath of fresh air with an adventurous hiking trail or daytrip to what feels like another planet so if you re up for some fun in the sun these are our recommendations on the best things to do outside in chicago recommended the best outdoor bars in chicago things to do the 23 best chicago beaches there are few better ways to beat the heat in chicago than by hitting one of the many sandy beaches along the shores of lake michigan from the north shore to the south shore there are plenty 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