Chicago: Historical Place
Places and attractions in the Historical place category
Categories
- Museum
- Park
- Church
- Skyscraper
- Concerts and shows
- Theater
- Nightlife
- Neighbourhood
- Monuments and statues
- Shopping
- Street
- Bridge
- History museum
- Art museum
- Specialty museum
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Art gallery
- Architecture
- Chicago school architecture
- Sacred and religious sites
- Dancing
- Modernist architecture
- Library
- Cemetery
- Music venue
- Historical place
- Tower
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Memorial
- Performing arts
- Beach
- Sculpture
- Garden
- Concert hall
- Cinema
- Shopping centre
- Synagogue
- Universities and schools
- Shopping district
- Fountain
- Music and shows
- Neoclassical architecture
- Modern art museum
- Postmodern architecture
- Art Nouveau architecture
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Bars and clubs
- Children's museum
- Beaux-Arts architecture
- Entertainment
- Romanesque architecture
- Romanesque revival architecture
- Department store
- Temple
- Science museum
- Louis Sullivan
- Art Deco architecture
- Golf
- Area
- Italianate architecture
- Entertainment district
- Interesting neighbourhood
- Archaeological site
Robie House
Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Hyde Park neighborhood, the Robie House stands as a testament to the architectural genius of Frank Lloyd Wright. Built between 1909 and 1910, this historic residence is revered as one of the finest examples of the Prairie School...
Garfield Park Conservatory
Nestled in the heart of Chicago's West Side, the Garfield Park Conservatory is a verdant oasis that stands as one of the largest and most stunning botanical conservatories in the United States. With a sprawling area of over 4.5 acres under glass, this horticultural...
Chicago Water Tower
Art gallery inside a historic landmark The Chicago Water Tower stands as a historic landmark in the heart of Chicago, Illinois. This iconic structure, with its Gothic Revival style, is one of the few buildings that survived the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. The tower's distinct appearance, resembling a...
South Shore Cultural Center
The South Shore Cultural Center, in Chicago, Illinois, is a cultural facility located at 71st Street and South Shore Drive, in the city's South Shore neighborhood. It encompasses the grounds of the former South Shore Country Club.
Glessner House Museum
The John J. Glessner House, operated as the Glessner House, is an architecturally important 19th-century residence located at 1800 S. Prairie Avenue, Chicago, Illinois. It was designed in 1885–1886 by architect Henry Hobson Richardson and completed in late 1887. The property was designated a Chicago Landmark on October 14, 1970.
The Rookery
The Rookery Building is a historic office building located at 209 South LaSalle Street in the Chicago Loop. Completed by architects Daniel Burnham and John Wellborn Root of Burnham and Root in 1888, it is considered one of their masterpiece buildings, and was once the location of their offices.
Uptown Theatre
Uptown Theatre is a currently closed movie palace and concert venue located in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. Designed by Rapp and Rapp and built by Paschen Bros. contractors, it is one of the many movie palaces built by the Balaban & Katz theatre chain run by A.
Biograph Theater
The Biograph Theater on Lincoln Avenue in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, was originally a movie theater but now presents live productions.
Conrad Sulzer Regional Library
Conrad Sulzer Regional Library is one of two regional libraries in the Chicago Public Library system in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois.
Manhattan Building
The Manhattan Building is a 16-story building at 431 South Dearborn Street in Chicago, Illinois. It was designed by architect William Le Baron Jenney and constructed from 1889 to 1891.