Frank S. Torgerson Park
- Park
- Evanston
Frank S. Torgerson Park provides a small neighborhood play space near Jenks Street and Poplar Avenue in Evanston.

Its compact grounds and nearby railway setting give local families a convenient place for a short outdoor stop.
The photograph shows the actual park. Consult current city information for playground conditions and access before travelling. The space is intended for everyday neighborhood use rather than large gatherings or field sports. Remain within public areas and keep away from railway property. Respect nearby homes, supervise children around street approaches and share the play area with other families. Seasonal services may be unavailable.
Visitor details reviewed October 26, 2026. Check official visitor information for current access, admission, and operating arrangements. View on OpenStreetMap.
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