The South Shore of Lake Michigan is situated just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago. Its state-of-the-art sports facilities and unique attractions draw youth, amateur, and collegiate sporting events from around the nation.
South Shore at a Glance
- Hotel Rooms
- 6,000
- Hotel Tax Rate
- 12 percent
- Major Facilities
- Crown Point Sportsplex is a 95-acre outdoor venue with 12 multipurpose fields, seven synthetic turf/natural grass fields, three natural grass fields, two fields for soccer/football/lacrosse, and a championship field
- Hammond Sportsplex is a 155,000-square-foot complex featuring 10 basketball courts or 20 volleyball courts, along with two indoor artificial turf soccer fields and four new outdoor sand volleyball courts
- Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Center has a competition pool
- The Steel Yard is an open-air baseball stadium that seats 6,139
- The YMCA Sportscenter at Crown Point has eight basketball/volleyball courts and 12 pickleball courts
- Contact
South Shore CVA, SouthShoreSports.org.
