TOWER TRIBUNE
435, North Michigan Avenue, Chicago
Towers to visit
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
Gothic skyscraper built as a result of a nationwide architectural competition with 263 firms ...Read more
UNION STATION
255, South Canal Street, Chicago
Stations and subways to visit
4.7/5
(3 reviews)
Great American Beaux-Arts style station in Chicago with over 300 trains arriving and departing ...Read more
JOLIET CORRECTIONAL CENTER
Old Joliet Prison Park, Joliet
Monuments to visit
Main building of the Joliet prison and its annex with a very particular character in neo-gothic ...Read more
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT HOME AND STUDIO
951, Chicago Avenue, Oak Park, Chicago
Places associated with famous people to visit
Building as a laboratory with playroom, workshop, studio and large circular room with balconiesRead more
OLD CHAIN OF ROCKS BRIDGE
Route 66, Madison
Works of art to see
Bridge at the north end of the island, 1,600 m long, used as a set for the film New York 1997 ...Read more
RIALTO SQUARE THEATER
102, North Chicago Street, Joliet
Operas and theaters to visit
The Joliet Theatre was then used as a movie theatre and organized more than 100 events each ...Read more
HOUSE ON THE ROCK
5754, WI-23, Spring Green
Contemporary architecture
House with 3,274 windows perched on top of a 30 m high rocky spur with 14 amazing rooms.Read more
GUTHRIE THEATER
818, S 2nd St, Minneapolis
Operas and theaters to visit
Guthrie Theater was originally located next to the Walker Art Center and was destroyed and ...Read more
MART MERCHANDISE
222, Merchandise Mart Plaza, Chicago
Monuments to visit
4.5/5
(2 reviews)
A large Art Deco building with its own zip code running through 8 km of corridors.Read more
THE CHICAGO THEATRE
175, North State Street, Chicago
Operas and theaters to visit
4.5/5
(2 reviews)
Chicago's beautiful and legendary baroque theater that doubles as a movie theater and offers a ...Read more
FIRE STATION, ENGINE 98
202, E Chicago Avenue, Chicago
Public buildings to visit
4.3/5
(3 reviews)
Small fire station near the Water Tower worth a look to see the shiny fire truckRead more
860-880 LAKE SHORE DRIVE APARTMENTS
880, N Lake Shore Drive, Chicago
Towers to visit
4/5
(1 review)
Two 26-storey glass towers with an uncluttered appearance, illustrating Mies' concept of "Less ...Read more
THE MONADNOCK BUILDING
53, W. Jackson Boulevard, Chicago
Monuments to visit
4/5
(1 review)
The highest building in the world, without the help of metal frames, with brick walls 1.80 m ...Read more
CHICAGO WATER TOWER
806, North Michigan Avenue, Chicago
Towers to visit
4/5
(1 review)
Tower like a mini European castle with a small shaded and landscaped park around, hosting photo ...Read more
LAKE POINT TOWER
505, North Lakeshore Drive, Chicago
Towers to visit
4/5
(1 review)
197 m high modern-style skyscraper, east of Lake Shore Drive, with 70 floors in a Y-shapeRead more
ORPHEUM THEATER
216, State Street, Madison
Operas and theaters to visit
4/5
(1 review)
Madison's legendary 2-screen theater-cinema, producing silent films accompanied by the sound of ...Read more
JAMES J. HILL HOUSE
240, Summit Avenue, St Paul
Places associated with famous people to visit
4/5
(1 review)
James J. Hill House, built in 1891, was considered the largest and most expensive house in ...Read more
OLD STATE CAPITOL
Route 66 (Highway 55), Springfield
Monuments to visit
3/5
(1 review)
Springfield Capitol that played an important role in the political struggle between Stephen A. ...Read more
CRAIN COMMUNICATIONS BUILDING
150, N Michigan Ave, Chicago
Towers to visit
A building known for its unusually sloping roof, which gives it the shape of a Chicago diamond.Read more
THE CHICAGO PICASSO
50, W. Washington Street, Chicago
Columns and statues to see
Sculpture made of metal nicknamed "The Chicago Picasso" commissioned by the architects of the ...Read more
MIRO'S CHICAGO (THE SUN, THE MOON AND ONE STAR)
69, West Washington Street, Chicago
Columns and statues to see
Sculpture of 12 m of height having a foot in the shape of bell, a sphere in the center and a ...Read more
PALMOLIVE BUILDING
919, North Michigan Avenue, Chicago
Towers to visit
Private Art Deco style apartments with an inactive lighthouse featuring offices and luxury ...Read more
BARACK OBAMA'S HOUSE
5046, S. Greenwood Avenue, Chicago
Places associated with famous people to visit
Residence of the Obama family for more than 10 years with a Georgian architecture.Read more
THE PALMER HOUSE
17, E. Monroe, Chicago
Mansion to visit
Superb lobby of the Palmer House in Chicago, rebuilt as the most original hotel with 2,268 ...Read more
PLEASANT HOME
217, Home Avenue, Chicago
Contemporary architecture
Prairie style house transformed into a museum open to the public, offering a tour to discover ...Read more
CHICAGO HARBOR LIGHTHOUSE
Chicago
Works of art to see
Still active lighthouse ideal for guiding boats sailing on Lake Michigan offering a cruise to ...Read more
JAMES R. THOMPSON CENTER
100, W. Randolph Street, Chicago
Contemporary architecture
Large glass structure in a quarter circle like a space shuttle offering a visit to admire the ...Read more
DANA THOMAS HOUSE
Route 66 (Highway 55), Springfield
Contemporary architecture
Simple residence with a library on the first floor displaying selections from its Japanese ...Read more
CHICAGO WATER WORKS PUMPING STATION
811, North Michigan Avenue, Chicago
Monuments to visit
Impressive Chicago Gothic Revival pump house with photographic exhibitsRead more
OBAMA KISSING ROCK
A l'intersection de Dorchester Avenue et 53th Street, Chicago
Monuments to visit
Metal plaque on a single stone in Chicago featuring a photo of the Obamas kissing with a quoteRead more
AON GRAND BALLROOM
840, E Grand Avenue, Chicago
Operas and theaters to visit
Ballroom housed in the most visible building in Navy Pier, circular in shape with a gigantic ...Read more
GEMINI GIANT
The Launching Pad - Route 66 (Highway 53), Wilmington
Columns and statues to see
Giant dressed as a spaceman waiting on Route 66 in Wilmington.Read more
333 WEST WACKER DRIVE
333, West Wacker Drive, Chicago
Towers to visit
Building with a curved blue-gray glass façade facing northwest of Chicago offering sensational ...Read more
THE AUDITORIUM THEATRE
50, E Ida B Wells Dr, Chicago
Operas and theaters to visit
Auditorium Theatre influenced by Richardson's Romanesque Revival style presenting opera ...Read more
CENTENNIAL FOUNTAIN
400, N McClurg Ct, Chicago
Fountains to see
Fountain northeast of the bridge on Michigan Avenue throwing a powerful jet of water across the ...Read more
ROOKERY BUILDING
209, South LaSalle Street, Chicago
Mansion to visit
Renovated Prairie style atrium enjoying pure beauty with 2 wrought iron staircases that meet on ...Read more
CLARKE HOUSE MUSEUM
1827, South Indiana Avenue, Chicago
Monuments to visit
Chicago Museum suggesting participation in one-hour tours for 15 people during the tourist ...Read more
THE SULLIVAN CENTER
9, E Madison St, Chicago
Mansion to visit
A 12-story metal structure now housing The School of The Art Institute of Chicago.Read more
SEASON OVEN
A l'angle de Monroe et Dearborn Streets, Chicago
Works of art to see
Mosaic of the "Four Seasons" of 21 m long, designed by Marc Chagall, located in front of the ...Read more
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - IIT
10, West 35th Street, Chicago
Schools colleges and universities to visit
Large campus with a sober, rigid and absolutely beautiful style offering a pleasant and ...Read more
BROOKS CATSUP BOTTLE WATER TOWER
800, South Morrison Avenue, Collinsville
Monuments to visit
52-meter-high ketchup bottle water tower in downtown, listed on the National Register of ...Read more
LAUTERBACH GIANT
1569, Wabash Avenue, Springfield
Columns and statues to see
Giant Lauterbach on Route 66 holding an American flagRead more
ERNEST HEMINGWAY BIRTHPLACE AND MUSEUM
339, N Oak Park Ave, Chicago
Places associated with famous people to visit
Complete and fascinating guided tour giving access to 2 sites including Hemingway's house and ...Read more
HOFMANN TOWER
Route 66, Lyons
Towers to visit
One of the most impressive historic sites in the Chicago suburbs, located in Lyons.Read more