Lake Street Bridge, Chicago

Name: Lake Street Bridge
Address: Chicago, United States

#941 among attractions in Chicago

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Facts and practical information

The Lake Street Bridge is a bridge that spans the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States. ()

Coordinates: 41°53'9"N, 87°38'16"W

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Downtown (The Loop)Chicago United States

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Lake Street Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wolf Point, Civic Opera House, Wells Street Bridge, Kinzie Street Bridge.

~640 ftN
Park
Wolf Point, Chicago
4 min walk • Wolf Point is the location at the confluence of the North, South and Main Branches of the Chicago River in the present day Near North Side, Loop, and Near West Side community areas of Chicago.
~1170 ftS
Theater, Opera, Concerts and shows
Civic Opera House, Chicago
6 min walk • The Civic Opera House, also called Lyric Opera House is an opera house located at 20 North Wacker Drive in Chicago. The Civic's main performance space, named for Ardis Krainik, seats 3,563, making it the second-largest opera auditorium in North America, after the Metropolitan Opera House.
~1220 ftNE
Bridge
Wells Street Bridge, Chicago
6 min walk • The Wells Street Bridge is a bascule bridge over the Chicago River, in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States, which was built in 1922.
~1090 ftN
Bridge
Kinzie Street Bridge, Chicago
6 min walk • The Chicago and North Western Railway's Kinzie Street railroad bridge is a single leaf bascule bridge across the north branch of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois. At the time of its opening in 1908 it was the world's longest and heaviest bascule bridge.
~790 ftNE
Bridge
Franklin Street Bridge, Chicago
4 min walk • The Franklin–Orleans Street Bridge, commonly known as the Franklin Street Bridge, is a bascule bridge over the Chicago River, in Chicago, Illinois, United States. It was built in October 1920, and is located directly southwest of the Merchandise Mart.
~1360 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
Cadillac Palace Theatre, Chicago
7 min walk • The Cadillac Palace Theatre is operated by Broadway In Chicago, a Nederlander company. It is located at 151 West Randolph Street in the Chicago Loop area.
~980 ftN
Skyscraper
Merchandise Mart, Chicago
5 min walk • The Merchandise Mart is a commercial building located in downtown Chicago, Illinois. When it was opened in 1930, it was the largest building in the world, with 4 million square feet of floor space. The Art Deco structure is located at the junction of the Chicago River's branches.
~260 ftSW
Skyscraper
150 North Riverside, Chicago
2 min walk • 150 North Riverside Plaza is a highrise building in Chicago, Illinois, completed in 2017. The building is 54 stories tall. The building occupies a two-acre site on the west bank of the Chicago River, whose size and location demanded an unusually small base for the building.
~1780 ftSW
Bridge, Opera, Concerts and shows
Lyric Opera, Chicago
9 min walk • The Madison Street Bridge, also known as the Lyric Opera Bridge, is a 1922 bascule bridge that spans the South Branch of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States.
~450 ftS
Bridge
Randolph Street Bridge, Chicago
3 min walk • The Randolph Street Bridge is a bridge that crosses the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois.
0.5 miSE
Architecture, Theater
Chase Tower, Chicago
12 min walk • Chase Tower, located in the Chicago Loop area of Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois at 10 South Dearborn Street, is a 60-story skyscraper completed in 1969.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lake Street Bridge?

Nearby attractions include 150 North Riverside, Chicago (2 min walk), 191 North Wacker, Chicago (2 min walk), Randolph Street Bridge, Chicago (3 min walk), 333 West Wacker, Chicago (3 min walk).

How to get to Lake Street Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lake Street Bridge:

Bus

Wacker & Lake • Lines: 125 (3 min walk)
Franklin & Lake/West Wacker • Lines: 37 (4 min walk)

Train

Ogilvie Transportation Center (6 min walk)
Chicago Union Station (13 min walk)

Metro

Clinton • Lines: Green, Pink (6 min walk)
Merchandise Mart • Lines: Brown, Purple (8 min walk)