Riverview Park (Chicago)Riverview Park (Chicago) at a Glance
About Riverview Park (Chicago)
Riverview Park was an urban amusement park in Chicago, Illinois, that operated from 1904 until its closure in 1967. It was one of the city’s largest amusement parks during the first half of the 20th century.
The park opened in 1904 and grew through the mid century as a major urban entertainment venue. It closed in 1967 and the site was later redeveloped for other urban uses.
The former park stood on Chicago’s North Side along the North Branch of the Chicago River; the area is now part of the city’s urban fabric rather than a dedicated amusement site.
- Operating dates: Opened in 1904 and closed permanently in 1967.
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Weather & Climate near Riverview Park (Chicago)
Riverview Park (Chicago)'s climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (943 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | -9° - -1° | -11° | 46 mm | - | - | 4.9 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | -7° - 2° | -8° | 40 mm | - | - | 4.7 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | -2° - 8° | -1° | 67 mm | - | - | 4.9 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 4° - 15° | 7° | 96 mm | - | - | 5.0 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 9° - 21° | 15° | 92 mm | - | - | 4.4 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 15° - 27° | 21° | 101 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 18° - 29° | 23° | 95 mm | - | - | 3.4 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 17° - 28° | 23° | 104 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 13° - 24° | 18° | 91 mm | - | - | 3.4 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 6° - 17° | 12° | 69 mm | - | - | 4.0 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 0° - 9° | 1° | 78 mm | - | - | 4.6 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | -6° - 2° | -7° | 64 mm | - | - | 4.6 m/s | - | - |