St. Ignatius College Prep, Chicago

#927 among attractions in Chicago

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Saint Ignatius College Prep is a selective private, coeducational Jesuit college-preparatory school located in the Near West Side neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The school was founded in Chicago in 1869 by Fr. Arnold Damen, S.J. a Dutch missionary to the United States. ()

Coordinates: 41°52'3"N, 87°39'6"W

Address

1076 W Roosevelt RdWest Side (Near West Side)Chicago United States

Contact

+1 312-421-5900

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St. Ignatius College Prep – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: UIC Pavilion, National Hellenic Museum, Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame.

0.6 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
UIC Pavilion, Chicago
15 min walk • The UIC Pavilion, a dynamic sports venue nestled in the bustling heart of Chicago, United States, stands as a testament to the city's vibrant athletic and entertainment scene. This versatile arena, situated within the campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago, is...
0.7 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
National Hellenic Museum, Chicago
18 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Greektown, the National Hellenic Museum stands as a tribute to the rich heritage of Greek culture and its influence on America. This modern institution, dedicated to the preservation and celebration of Hellenic history, art,...
~1930 ftNE
Memorial to social reformer Jane Addams
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, Chicago
10 min walk • Hull House was a settlement house in Chicago, Illinois, United States that was co-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr. Located on the Near West Side of the city, Hull House opened to serve recently arrived European immigrants. By 1911, Hull House had expanded to 13 buildings.
0.6 miW
Museum
National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame, Chicago
16 min walk • The National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame is a 501 nonprofit institution honoring exceptional U.S. athletes of Italian descent. In 1977 George Randazzo created the Italian American Boxing Hall of Fame. This was as a means for raising money for local Catholic youth programs.
0.9 miNE
Church
Old St. Patrick's Church, Chicago
23 min walk • Old St. Patrick's Church, also known as St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church and commonly known as Old St. Pat's, is a Roman Catholic parish in Chicago, Illinois. Located at 700 West Adams Street, it has been described as the "cornerstone of Irish culture" in Chicago.
~810 ftW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Holy Family Catholic Church, Chicago
4 min walk • Church of the Holy Family is a Roman Catholic church in Chicago, Illinois. It is the second-oldest Catholic church in Chicago. It is one of the few structures that survived the Great Chicago Fire.
0.7 miSW
Theater, Romanesque architecture, Concerts and shows
Thalia Hall, Chicago
19 min walk • Thalia Hall is a historic building in Pilsen, Chicago which is currently a mixed-use music, retail, and bar/restaurant space. It was designated as a Chicago Landmark on October 25, 1989.
0.5 miE
Street
Roosevelt Road, Chicago
14 min walk • Roosevelt Road is a major east-west street in the city of Chicago, Illinois, and its western suburbs. It is 1200 South in the city's street numbering system, but only 1 mile south of Madison Street.
1.1 miN
Museum, Art gallery
Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago
28 min walk • Kavi Gupta is a contemporary art gallery owned by gallerist Kavi Gupta. Headquartered in the West Loop neighborhood of Chicago, the gallery operates multiple exhibition spaces as well as Kavi Gupta Editions, a publishing imprint and bookstore. Kavi Gupta opened in Chicago in 2000.
0.8 miN
Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district
Greektown, Chicago
21 min walk • Greektown is a social and dining district, located on the Near West Side of the United States' city of Chicago, Illinois. Today, Greektown consists mostly of restaurants and businesses, although a cultural museum and an annual parade and festival still remain in the neighborhood.
~1250 ftE
Fountain
UIC Skyspace, Chicago
7 min walk • UIC Skyspace is a skyspace by James Turrell located at the southwest corner of Roosevelt Road and Halsted Street in Chicago. The sculpture was created in 2005 as part of the creation of the South Campus of the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to St. Ignatius College Prep?

Nearby attractions include Holy Family Catholic Church, Chicago (4 min walk), UIC Skyspace, Chicago (7 min walk), Maxwell Street, Chicago (9 min walk), Jane Addams Hull-House Museum, Chicago (10 min walk).

How to get to St. Ignatius College Prep by public transport?

The nearest stations to St. Ignatius College Prep:

Bus

Roosevelt & Morgan • Lines: 12 (2 min walk)
900 W Roosevelt • Lines: 12 (3 min walk)

Train

Halsted Street (14 min walk)
Chicago Union Station (26 min walk)

Metro

UIC-Halsted • Lines: Blue (15 min walk)
Racine • Lines: Blue (18 min walk)