Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL

Description:

This natural spring water in Chicago, Illinois, USA is available for free but has a limit of 5 gallons. Most people ignore the limit and often break the rules at the site. The water tastes excellent and isn't regular Chicago water, that's a promise! The water site can have queues but there shouldn't be any during late night. The water pump might be out of order sometimes due to technical difficulties, so be prepared for that as well.

Where can I find spring water?

The correct coordinates are 41.956251,-87.851486 and the complete address is Cook County, IL, USA.

Directions:

Head west from Chicago, IL on Highway 290 and take a right to switch to highway 45 before the flyover. Continue on the highway for a few miles and take a right to switch to Highway 19 at the crossroad. Cross the Schiller Park and enter the Schiller Woods just after crossing the river. Stop there, park your car, and take a walk to the spring site on your left. There should be a paved path leading to the spring.

More details:

Carry your container and keep in mind the limit. If there are any more rules imposed lately, abide! The water flow is speedy. The surroundings and water are all clean. Countless people have been fetching water from here for ages, so that kinda supports its purity and hygiene.