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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, looks at a rendering for the planned Big Marsh Bike Trail.

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Bike Park Planned for Calumet’s Big Marsh

Cyclists and nature lovers in Chicago will soon have more space to enjoy their hobbies

Cyclists and nature lovers in Chicago will soon have more space to enjoy their hobbies thanks to the city's plans to transform 278 acres of old industrial property at Big Marsh, 11400 S. Stony Island Ave., the largest individual wetland in the Calumet Open Space, into an eco-friendly recreational area that includes a new bike park.