Locations & Hours
North Side Archery Club Headquarters
2818 North Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60657
Winter Hours (subject to change):
Monday: 3:30pm-5:30pm; 7:30pm League
Tuesday: 4-6pm, 8-9pm
Wednesday: 4-6pm, 8-9pm
Thursday: 1:30pm-2:30pm
Friday: 3pm-8pm
Saturday: 9am-11am, 2:30pm-3:30pm, 4pm-5pm
Sunday: Limited basis; members see Upper Hand for details
Indoor range is closed during outdoor season.
Lincoln Park Archery Range
2 West Belmont Harbor Drive
Chicago, IL 60657
Hours
Sunrise to Sunset year-round
Indoor Range @ HQ
Reservations are required for this members-only facility. No walk-ins and no guests. Members can log in and sign up for a shooting lane on Upper Hand.
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There are twenty 18 meter bale lanes. Archers reserve a lane, there are 2 lanes per bale. Reservations for the week are available starting each week on Sundays. Note that the indoor range is closed during outdoor season.
Safety first: only shoot at a distance commensurate with your ability. If your compound bow is over 60 lbs., please use one of our bag targets. A variety of 3D targets are available!
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There is both free and metered street parking in front of the range and close by. Metered parking on Halsted is free on Sundays.
The Outdoor Range
Members can obtain keys to the shed for access to club bales and bags. Please pre-arrange with club leadership via email to meet up to get your key.
Outdoor equipment borrowing for members will be available via online reservation platform from approximately June to the end of September. Members who are not borrowing equipment do not need to reserve time at the outdoor range. Note that the outdoor range is closed to open practice during Events.
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Proper spacing is essential to safety at the range.
Please do not run separate shooting lines within a minimum of 6 bale lanes of another party.
Always ask other shooters first before you attempt to run separate shooting lines.
No Broadheads and No Crossbows are permitted in the Park.
Compound bows are permitted.
If your compound bow draws over 60 lbs., please use one of the club bag targets or blocks.
No dogs are allowed within the fence boundary except for service animals.
Distances up to 90 meters are available but please shoot at a distance that is commensurate with your ability.
No Sky Drawing. This ensure that arrows remain inside the range and overall operate safely.
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If you are traveling from the south, exit Lake Shore Drive at RECREATION DRIVE and take a right at the stop sign.
If you are traveling from the north, exit Lake Shore Drive at IRVING PARK ROAD, take a left and drive all the way through the parking lot towards the harbor.
The archery range is across from the Harbormaster’s Office.
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There is paid daily-rate parking next to the range which is owned by Chicago Park District, not NSAC.
Cheaper hourly paid parking is available near the tennis courts and golf course farther north on Recreation Drive.
Please do not block ramps near the archery range to maintain accessibility for those in wheelchairs.