Aon Center, Chicago

Name: Aon Center
Address: 200 E Randolph St, Chicago, United States

#452 among attractions in Chicago

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The Aon Center is a modern supertall skyscraper in the Chicago Loop, Chicago, Illinois, United States, designed by architect firms Edward Durell Stone and The Perkins and Will partnership, and completed in 1974 as the Standard Oil Building. With 83 floors and a height of 1,136 feet, it is the fourth-tallest building in Chicago, surpassed in height by Willis Tower, Trump International Hotel and Tower, and St Regis Chicago. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1973 (51 years ago)Architectural style: ModernHeight: 1136 ftTop floor height: 1076 ftCoordinates: 41°53'7"N, 87°37'17"W

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200 E Randolph StDowntown (The Loop)Chicago United States

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Aon Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Architecture Center, Jay Pritzker Pavilion, BP Pedestrian Bridge, Chicago Theatre.

~1300 ftNW
River cruise
Architecture Center, Chicago
7 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...
~700 ftS
Bandshell in the park with entertainment
Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Chicago
4 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...
~1020 ftS
Winding footbridge by architect Gehry
BP Pedestrian Bridge, Chicago
5 min walk • Spanning the busy Columbus Drive in the heart of Chicago, the BP Pedestrian Bridge is not only a practical pathway for pedestrians but also a work of art that enhances the city’s architectural landscape. Designed by the renowned architect Frank Gehry, the bridge was...
~1600 ftW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Chicago Theatre, Chicago
8 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.
~1100 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.
~1140 ftSW
Sport venue, Sport, Ice rink
McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink, Chicago
6 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...
~1190 ftSE
Park
Maggie Daley Park, Chicago
6 min walk • Maggie Daley Park is a 20-acre public park in the Loop community area of Chicago operated by the Chicago Park District. It is near the Lake Michigan shoreline in northeastern Grant Park where Daley Bicentennial Plaza previously stood.
~1100 ftSW
Free cultural exhibits and concerts
Chicago Cultural Center, Chicago
6 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.
~530 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Harris Theater, Chicago
3 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.
~1520 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.
~960 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum
American Writers Museum, Chicago
5 min walk • The American Writers Museum is a museum of American Literature and writing that opened in Chicago in May 2017. The museum was designed by Amaze Design of Boston. The American museum was inspired by the Dublin Writers Museum.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Aon Center?

Nearby attractions include Illinois Center, Chicago (2 min walk), Blue Cross Blue Shield Tower, Chicago (3 min walk), Two Prudential Plaza, Chicago (3 min walk), Harris Theater, Chicago (3 min walk).

How to get to Aon Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Aon Center:

Bus

Columbus & Randolph • Lines: 20, 4, (N) N4 (2 min walk)
Randolph & Stetson • Lines: 20, 60 (2 min walk)

Train

Millennium Station (4 min walk)
Van Buren Street (15 min walk)

Metro

Washington/Wabash • Lines: Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple (8 min walk)
Lake • Lines: Red (9 min walk)