Joliet Iron and Steel Works, Joliet

Name: Joliet Iron and Steel Works
Address: Joliet, United States

#15 among attractions in Joliet

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The Joliet Iron and Steel Works was once the second largest steel mill in the United States. Joliet Iron Works was initially run from 1869 to 1936. Joliet Steel Works eventually became unprofitable, and all operations were ceased by the early 1980s. ()

Coordinates: 41°32'21"N, 88°4'32"W

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Joliet United States

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Joliet Iron and Steel Works – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Silver Cross Field, Harrah's Joliet, Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet Area Historical Museum.

0.9 miS
Sport complex, Baseball, Sport venue
Silver Cross Field, Joliet
24 min walk • DuPage Medical Group Field, formerly known as Silver Cross Field and Joliet Route 66 Stadium, is a baseball field located in Joliet, Illinois. The stadium was built in 2002 and holds 6,016 people. It is the home of the Joliet Slammers. In December 2010, the Joliet Jackhammers were sold to Steel City Baseball LLC.
1 miSW
Hotel casino, Nightlife, Gambling
Harrah's Joliet, Joliet
25 min walk • Harrah's Joliet is a riverboat casino in Joliet, Illinois, outside Chicago, operated by Caesars Entertainment. It has 1,138 slot machines, 204 hotel rooms, and 4 restaurants.
0.9 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet
24 min walk • The Rialto Square Theatre is a theater in Joliet, Illinois. Opening in 1926, it was originally designed and operated as a vaudeville movie palace, but it now houses mainly musicals, plays, concerts, and standup comedy.
0.9 miSW
History museum, Museum
Joliet Area Historical Museum, Joliet
23 min walk • The Joliet Area Historical Museum is a historical museum located in Joliet, Illinois. The museum documents the history of Joliet and surrounding Will County.
1 miNW
41°32'60"N • 88°5'17"W
Haunted Trails - Joliet, Joliet
25 min walk • Amusement, Ghost and vampire tours, Tours
0.8 miS
41°31'41"N • 88°4'55"W
Chicago Street Pinball Arcade, Joliet
22 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Arcade, Street
1.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Upper Bluff Historic District, Joliet
33 min walk • The Upper Bluff Historic District is a set of 616 buildings in Joliet, Illinois. Of these 616 buildings, 517 contribute to the historical integrity of the area.
1.2 miW
Universities and schools
University of St. Francis, Joliet
31 min walk • The University of St. Francis is a private Congregation of the Third Order of St. Francis of Mary Immaculate university with its main campus in Joliet, Illinois.
0.9 miS
Neighbourhood
Joliet Public Library, Joliet
24 min walk • The Joliet Public Library is the public library system serving the city of Joliet, Illinois. The Joliet Public Library was founded on March 7, 1876 with 750 donated books and Charlotte Akin was the first librarian.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Joliet Iron and Steel Works?

Nearby attractions include Chicago Street Pinball Arcade, Joliet (22 min walk), Joliet Area Historical Museum, Joliet (23 min walk), Joliet Public Library, Joliet (24 min walk).

How to get to Joliet Iron and Steel Works by public transport?

The nearest stations to Joliet Iron and Steel Works:

Bus

Joliet & Webster • Lines: 832 (22 min walk)
Scott & Jefferson • Lines: 832 (26 min walk)

Train

Joliet (27 min walk)