Two Prudential Plaza, Chicago

Name: Two Prudential Plaza
Address: 180 N Stetson Ave, Chicago, United States

#530 among attractions in Chicago

Postmodern architecture

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The Two Prudential Plaza is a 64-story skyscraper located in the Loop area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. At 995 feet tall, it is currently the sixth-tallest building in Chicago and the 28th-tallest in the U.S. being only five feet from 1,000 feet, making it the closest of any building under 1,000. Built in 1990, the building was designed by the firm Loebl Schlossman & Hackl, with Stephen T. Wright as the principal in charge of design. It has been honored with 8 awards, including winning the Best Structure Award from the Structural Engineers Association of Illinois in 1995. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1990 (34 years ago)Height: 995 ftTop floor height: 820 ftFloors: 64Coordinates: 41°53'7"N, 87°37'24"W

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180 N Stetson AveDowntown (The Loop)Chicago United States

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Day trips

Two Prudential Plaza – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Macy's, Architecture Center, Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Michigan Avenue Bridge.

~1150 ftSW
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Macy's, Chicago
6 min walk • Macy's on State Street, located in the heart of Chicago, stands as an iconic landmark and a testament to the city's rich retail history. Housed in a historic building that dates back to 1892, this flagship department store is not only a shopper's paradise but also an...
~1170 ftN
River cruise
Architecture Center, Chicago
6 min walk • The Architecture Center in Chicago, a hub for design and urban planning enthusiasts, offers an unparalleled experience for those interested in the city's storied architectural heritage. Notably, the center is the starting point for the acclaimed Chicago River Cruise, a...
~830 ftSE
Bandshell in the park with entertainment
Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Chicago
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Chicago's bustling Millennium Park, the Jay Pritzker Pavilion stands as an iconic music venue that harmonizes cutting-edge architecture with the city's deep-rooted cultural scene. Designed by the renowned architect Frank Gehry, the pavilion was...
~1190 ftN
Historic drawbridge with decorative work
Michigan Avenue Bridge, Chicago
6 min walk • Rising over the Chicago River, the Michigan Avenue Bridge, officially known as the DuSable Bridge, is a historic and architectural landmark that has become an emblematic feature of the city's skyline. This double-deck, bascule bridge links the northern and southern...
~1090 ftW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Chicago Theatre, Chicago
6 min walk • The Chicago Theatre, originally known as the Balaban and Katz Chicago Theatre, is a landmark theater located on North State Street in the Loop area of Chicago, Illinois, United States.
~1140 ftN
Park
Chicago Riverwalk, Chicago
6 min walk • The Chicago Riverwalk is a multi-use public space located on the south bank of the main branch of the Chicago River, extending from Lake Shore Drive and Lake Michigan to Lake Street.
~990 ftS
Sport venue, Sport, Ice rink
McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink, Chicago
5 min walk • McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink or McCormick Tribune Plaza is a multi-purpose venue within Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. On December 20, 2001, it became the first attraction in Millennium Park to open. The $3.2 million...
~720 ftSW
Free cultural exhibits and concerts
Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago
4 min walk • The Chicago Cultural Center, opened in 1897, is a Chicago Landmark building operated by Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events that houses the city's official reception venue where the Mayor of Chicago has welcomed Presidents and royalty, diplomats and community leaders.
~670 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Harris Theater, Chicago
4 min walk • The Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance is a 1,499-seat theater for the performing arts located along the northern edge of Millennium Park on Randolph Street in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, US.
~1200 ftNW
Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Chicago
6 min walk • The Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a war memorial in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois, dedicated on November 11, 2005.
~1460 ftS
Museum, Art gallery
Boeing Galleries, Chicago
8 min walk • Boeing Galleries are a pair of outdoor exhibition spaces within Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, USA.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Two Prudential Plaza?

Nearby attractions include One Prudential Plaza, Chicago (1 min walk), American Writers Museum, Chicago (3 min walk), Crain Communications Building, Chicago (3 min walk), Illinois Center, Chicago (3 min walk).

How to get to Two Prudential Plaza by public transport?

The nearest stations to Two Prudential Plaza:

Bus

Michigan & Randolph • Lines: 124, 143, 147, 151, 157, 19, 20, 26, 3, 6, 850, 851, 855, (N) N66 (2 min walk)
Michigan & Lake/Randolph • Lines: 124, 143, 147, 151, 157, 19, 26, 3, 4, 850, 851, 855, (N) N4, (N) N66 (2 min walk)

Train

Millennium Station (2 min walk)
Van Buren Street (15 min walk)

Metro

Washington/Wabash • Lines: Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple (6 min walk)
Lake • Lines: Red (7 min walk)