Osterman Beach

Long known as Hollywood Beach, at the 5800 North block where Lake Shore Drive ends and curves into Sheridan Road, forming a crescent in Edgewater. It is on the accessible list, with a beach wheelchair available free from the lifeguard office at the beach house. Sports equipment rental, restrooms and free wifi are on site, and shifting sand has joined it to Lane Beach to the north.

Operated By

Chicago Park District

Address

5800 North Jean-Baptiste Pointe DuSable Lake Shore Drive

Publicly Accessible

Yes

Category: Beaches & Water

Tags: edgewater, accessible, hollywood-beach, equipment-rental

Coordinates: 41.9861953, -87.6528813

Part of Chicago's lakefront beaches the Park District runs

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