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title: "Oak Street Beach, Chicago — GetMap"
description: "Sand meets the lake below the high-rises. Lake Michigan reaches the foot of a narrow strip of sand at the end of Oak Street. Lake Shore Drive runs behind…"
source: https://getmap.travel/quests/ChIJUzlCD1bTD4gR3t_rTxspt5c
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# Oak Street Beach

Sand meets the lake below the high-rises

Beach · 🇺🇸 Chicago · one place, one stop

![Oak Street Beach, Chicago](https://gpuvmfylzaflwxeawisb.supabase.co/storage/v1/render/image/public/assets/Quests/Beach/ChIJUzlCD1bTD4gR3t_rTxspt5c.png?width=640&quality=70&resize=contain) +35 pts
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[Chicago](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.9017342%2C-87.621852&query_place_id=ChIJUzlCD1bTD4gR3t_rTxspt5c)
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Lake Michigan reaches the foot of a narrow strip of sand at the end of Oak Street. Lake Shore Drive runs behind the beach, with Chicago’s downtown towers rising beyond it and open water stretching in front.

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[All Beach](https://getmap.travel/quests/category/beach)

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