Vogt Woods

Scenic and spacious, Vogt Woods, which was acquired in 1974, is a favorite picnic spot in Tinley Park. Facilities include a picnic shelter, bean bag boards, Ed Howlett Sr. Football Field, Jim Phelan Playground, and Joe Tholl Ball Field, as well as beautiful open space in a wooded setting. The site adjoins Fulton School Park and is 37.9 acres of recreational family fun!. The Vogt Woods Recreation Building, also located within the park, houses various recreational programs, including Tot Time Preschool. The building was constructed in 1977.

Hours

Dawn - Dusk

Park District facilities with outdoor lighting may extend hours of use depending on use, need, and season.

Amenities

Picnic Shelter, Shelter Permit, Playground, Nature Area, Concession Stand, Ball Field (1), Football Field, Bean Bag Boards

Protect the Parks

The District takes great pride in providing safe, clean outdoor amenities for residents and visitors and our staff works hard to maintain the premises. If you see something unusual happening at a park, please notify us at 708-342-4200 or the Tinley Park Police Department at 708-532-9111. For information leading to the arrest and conviction of persons performing acts of vandalism or destruction within any park, there is a reward up to $500.