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Chicago, IL
Union Station 225 S Canal St 60606-5784
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Station 24 points of interest 31 hotels 5 car rental
Points of interest
Willis Tower
233 S Wacker Dr Chicago, IL 60606-6306
(2 blk E)
(312) 875-9696 - Website
Observation 'Skydeck' on 103rd floor. At 1,450 ft, tallest building in the United States. Formerly known as Sears Tower.
Chase Bank Tower
10 S Dearborn St Chicago, IL 60603-2300
(0.7 mi NE)
(312) 893-2956 - Website
Auditorium hosts live recording most Thursdays of the NPR quiz show Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!
Robert Morris College, main campus
401 S State St Chicago, IL 60605-1225
(0.8 mi E)
(312) 935-6800 - Website
Goodman Theatre
170 N Dearborn Chicago, IL 60601-3205
(0.9 mi NE)
(312) 443-3800 - Website
1925 theater offering a variety of shows.
Harold Washington Library Center
400 S State St Chicago, IL 60605-1203
(1 mi E)
(312) 733-LIBRARY - Website
Nation's largest municipal public library building. Open daily.
Chicago Architecture Foundation
224 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60604-2505
(1.1 mi E)
(312) 922-3432 - Website
930am-5pm daily. Architectural tours, gallery, giftshop highlighting Chicago's spectacular architecture.
Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60603-6488
(1.2 mi E)
(312) 443-3600 - Website
Open daily. Admission: adults $8, children $5.
University of Illinois-Chicago
1200 W Harrison St Chicago, IL 60607-3320
(1.2 mi W)
(312) 996-7000 - Website
Museum of Broadcast Communications
400 N State St Ste 240 Chicago, IL 60610-6860
(1.3 mi NE)
(312) 629-6000 - Website
Scheduled to open to the public in 2010
Museum of Contemporary Art
220 E Chicago Ave Chicago, IL 60611-2644
(1.5 mi NE)
(312) 280-2660 - Website
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St Chicago, IL 60601-6530
(1.5 mi NE)
(312) 742-1168 - Website
Site of BP Bridge, Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Harris Theater, Lurie Garden, Crown Fountain
The Magnificent Mile
625 N Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60611-3110
(1.7 mi NE)
(312) 642-3570 - Website
8-blk shopping, dining and entertainment district.
Chicago Antique Market
150 N Ogden Chicago, IL 60607
(1.7 mi W)
(312) 951-9939 - Website
Indoor and outdoor urban antique flea market, last Sunday of month, May-Oct. Admission $8, under 12 free.
Lookingglass Theatre in the Water Tower
821 N Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60611-2102
(2.1 mi NE)
(312) 337-0665 - Website
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum
1300 S Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60605-2403
(2.1 mi SE)
(312) 922-STAR - Website
9 am - 5 pm Sun-Thurs; 9 am - 9 pm Fri-Sat. Admission: $5 adult, $4 children 4-17.
Field Museum of Natural History
1400 S Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60605-2827
(2.2 mi SE)
(312) 922-9410 - Website
Open daily, 9am-5pm. Admission: adults $7, children 3-17 $4.
Shedd Aquarium/Oceanarium
1200 S Lake Shore Dr Chicago, IL 60605-2402
(2.2 mi SE)
(312) 939-2438 - Website
Open daily 9am-5pm. Admission: adults $11, children 3-11 $9.
Navy Pier
700 E Grand Ave Chicago, IL 60611-3436
(2.4 mi NE)
(312) 595-7437 - Website
Daily 10am-8pm. Shopping, origin for Chicago River and Lake Michigan shoreline boat tours. Large Ferris wheel offers spectacular view of lake and Chicago skyline.
Chicago History Museum
1601 N Clark Chicago, IL 60614-6038
(2.5 mi N)
(312) 642-4600 - Website
930am-430pm Mon-Sat; 12-5 Sun.
Wrigley Field
1060 W Addison St Chicago, IL 60613-4397
(6.1 mi N)
(773) 404-CUBS - Website
Built in 1914, Wrigley Field is the 2nd oldest surviving ballpark in the majors. Tours ($15/person) available on selected Saturdays May-Sept.
Museum of Science and Industry
5700 S Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60637-2003
(8 mi S)
(773) 684-1414 - Website
Includes special passenger train exhibit
University of Chicago
5801 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60637-5418
(8.7 mi S)
(773) 702-1234 - Website
Northwestern University
633 Clark St Evanston, IL 60208-0001
(15.1 mi N)
(312) 503-8649 - Website
A. Philip Randolph/Pullman Porter Museum
10406 S Maryland Ave Chicago, IL 60628-3090
(16 mi S)
(773) 928-3935 - Website
Open Tuesday-Saturday. Admission: $5
Hotels
La Quinta Suites
1 S. Franklin Chicago, IL 60606-4602
0.4 mi NE
(312) 558-1020 - Website
The Silversmith Hotel and Suites
10 S Wabash Chicago, IL 60603-2801
0.5 mi E
(312) 372-7696 - Website
W Hotels City Center
172 W Adams St Chicago, IL 60603-3612
0.5 mi E
(312) 332-1200 - Website
Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites
506 W Harrison St Chicago, IL 60607-4303
0.5 mi S
(312) 957-9100 - Website
Hilton Palmer House
17 E Monroe St Chicago, IL 60603-5601
0.8 mi E
(312) 726-7500 - Website
Holiday Inn Mart Plaza
350 N Orleans Chicago, IL 60654-1501
0.8 mi N
(312) 836-5000 - Website
Hotel Allegro
171 W Randolph Chicago, IL 60601-3121
0.8 mi NE
(312) 236-1826 - Website
Burnham Hotel
1 W Washington Chicago, IL 60602-1603
0.9 mi NE
(312) 782-1111 - Website
Westin River North
320 N Dearborn St Chicago, IL 60610-4839
1.1 mi NE
(312) 744-1900 - Website
Congress Plaza Hotel Congress Plaza Hotel
520 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60605-1602
1.2 mi E
(312) 427-3800 - Website
Hotel 71
71 E Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601-3755
1.2 mi NE
(312) 346-7100 - Website
Hotel Monaco Hotel Monaco
225 N Wabash Chicago, IL 60601-2404
1.2 mi NE
(312) 346-6585 - Website
Hilton Chicago
722 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60605-2102
1.3 mi SE
(312) 922-4400 - Website
Hyatt
151 E Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601-3764
1.4 mi NE
(312) 565-1234 - Website
Embassy Suites
600 N State St Chicago, IL 60610-5398
1.5 mi NE
(312) 943-3800 - Website
Swissôtel
323 E Wacker Drive Chicago, IL 60601-5282
1.5 mi NE
(312) 565-0565 - Website
Hilton Garden Inn Magnificent Mile
10 E Grand Ave Chicago, IL 60611-3506
1.6 mi NE
(312) 595-0000 - Website
Marriott Chicago Downtown
540 N Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60611-3869
1.6 mi NE
(312) 836-0100 - Website
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Cass
640 N Wabash Chicago, IL 60611-2726
1.7 mi NE
(312) 787-4030 - Website
Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago-Downtown
40 E Grand Ave Chicago, IL 60611-3506
1.7 mi NE
(312) 644-2222 - Website
Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers
301 E North Water St Chicago, IL 60611-4300
1.7 mi NE
(312) 464-1000 - Website
Courtyard Magnificent Mile
165 E Ontario St Chicago, IL 60611-2822
1.8 mi NE
(312) 573-0800 - Website
Crowne Plaza Allerton
701 N Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60611-2501
1.8 mi NE
(312) 440-1500 - Website
Red Roof Inns
162 E Ontario St Chicago, IL 60611-2809
1.8 mi NE
(312) 787-3580 - Website
Wyndham Chicago
633 N St. Clair Chicago, IL 60611-3234
1.9 mi NE
(312) 573-0300 - Website
Whitehall Hotel
105 E. Delaware Pl Chicago, IL 60611-1403
2.1 mi NE
(312) 944-6300 - Website
Fairfield Inn
216 E Ontario Chicago, IL 60611-3205
2.1 mi NE
(312) 787-8714 - Website
Millennium Hotels Knickerbocker
163 E Walton Place Chicago, IL 60611-1509
2.3 mi NE
(312) 751-8100 - Website
Seneca Hotel and Suites
200 E Chestnut St Chicago, IL 60611-2300
2.4 mi NE
(312) 787-8900 - Website
Ambassador East
1301 N State Parkway Chicago, IL 60610-2334
2.5 mi N
(312) 787-7200 - Website
Belden-Stratford
2300 Lincoln Park West Chicago, IL 60614-3456
3.5 mi N
(773) 281-2900 - Website
Rent cars
Enterprise
555 W Madison Chicago, IL 60661-2500
(5 blk NW)
(312) 906-8300 - Website
National
203 N La Salle Chicago, IL 60601-1210
(0.9 mi NE)
(312) 236-2581 - Website
Avis
214 N Clark St Chicago, IL 60601-1205
(1 mi NE)
(312) 782-8701 - Website
Budget
65 E Lake St Chicago, IL 60601-5904
(1.3 mi NE)
(773) 686-6800 - Website
Hertz
in Chicago Union Station Chicago, IL
(distance n/a)
(312) 928-0539 - Website
Upcoming events
Dining at The Berghoff
thru Sep 26, 2025 17 West Adams (5 blk. east of Union Station)
A Chicago tradition. Hours 11am-9pm Mon-Sat.
Dining at Miller's Pub
thru Nov 1, 2025 134 South Wabash
A Chicago dining tradition since 1935.
13.1 Marathon
Mar 2, 2025 South Shore Cultural Center, 7059 South Shore Dr.