Logan Square is a Northwest Side neighborhood that’s west of Bucktown, six miles from the Loop.

Logan Square is known for its wide, shady boulevards with landscaped medians and blocks of historic greystones and mansions.

The neighborhood’s active preservation groups promote using historic spaces as bars, coffee shops, and more.

Craft cocktails, local brews, and buzzy restaurants make up Logan Square’s thriving nightlife scene.

“There is a lot of diversity in the neighborhood, and there are plenty of bars and restaurants within walking distance.” —Tammy R., resident

Now one of the city’s more ethnically diverse neighborhoods, Logan Square was originally a community of Norwegian immigrants.

“It's a mix of every nationality and social background. I grew up here, and so have my children, and we love it.” —Angela Y., resident

Four-and-a-half-acre Mozart Park has a playground, gym, and athletic fields.

“Logan Square is kid-friendly and safe, and the schools are getting better.” —Tammy R., resident

Getting around on foot and on bike is popular in Logan Square, and the Blue Line and 56 bus connect the neighborhood to downtown.

“I walk everywhere, and if necessary there are trains, buses, and Uber to get me there.” —Angela Y., resident

The neighborhood’s housing includes courtyard-style apartment buildings and bungalow-style homes.

Well-preserved mansions line W Logan Boulevard.

Friday afternoon on the Bloomingdale Trail, also called the 606, which passes through the neighborhood on what was once an elevated railway.

These days, the 606 is a greenway lined with gardens and art installations that’s a popular place for a run or a stroll.

At Kosciuszko Park, known to locals as “Koz” Park, a Tudor-revival fieldhouse is surrounded by athletic fields.

The actual “square” in the neighborhood of Logan Square is a grassy park at the junction of Kedzie Boulevard and Logan Boulevard.