Grant Thornton Tower, Chicago

Name: Grant Thornton Tower
Address: 180 N LaSalle St, Ste 2220, Chicago, United States
Telephone: +1 312-658-1008

#874 among attractions in Chicago

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Facts and practical information

Grant Thornton Tower is an office tower located in Chicago designed by the firm Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates. Before completion in 1990 the twin tower design was awarded The Chicago Athenaeum's "Best Building" Architecture Award, the award was received by one of the lead designers Kevin Flanagan. The fifty-storey building rises 756 feet in the Loop and was completed in 1992, on the site of Chicago's Greyhound Bus Station. Previously, a structure at 111 West Washington was known as the Chicago Title & Trust Building. After CT&T moved to the new tower in 1992, its former home became known as the Burnham Center. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1992 (32 years ago)Floors: 50Coordinates: 41°53'5"N, 87°37'50"W

Address

180 N LaSalle St, Ste 2220Downtown (The Loop)Chicago United States

Contact

+1 312-658-1008

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Day trips

Grant Thornton Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Macy's, Chicago Theatre, Chicago Picasso, Chicago Design Museum.

~1020 ftE
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Macy's, Chicago
5 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...
~930 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Chicago Theatre, Chicago
5 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.
~430 ftSE
Monuments and statues
Chicago Picasso, Chicago
3 min walk • The Chicago Picasso is an untitled monumental sculpture by Pablo Picasso in Daley Plaza in Chicago, Illinois.
~640 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Chicago Design Museum, Chicago
4 min walk • The Design Museum of Chicago or "DMoC" is a museum of design in the Chicago loop. It was founded by Tanner Woodford in 2012 as a pop-up museum, and hosted exhibitions in different venues around Chicago in 2012 and 2013.
~490 ftE
Gothic Revival architecture, Theater, Concerts and shows
Oriental Theatre, Chicago
3 min walk • The James M. Nederlander Theatre is a theater located at 24 West Randolph Street in the Loop area of downtown Chicago, Illinois. Previously known as the Oriental Theatre, it opened in 1926 as a deluxe movie palace and vaudeville venue.
~1030 ftN
Bridge
Clark Street Bridge, Chicago
5 min walk • The Clark Street Bridge is a bascule bridge that spans the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, connecting the Near North Side with The Loop via Clark Street.
~1060 ftN
Bridge
Dearborn Street Bridge, Chicago
6 min walk • The Dearborn Street Bridge over the Chicago River was built in 1962. It connects the Near North Side with "The Loop." The American Institute of Steel Construction honored the bridge with the 1963 "Most Beautiful Steel Bridge" award in the Movable Span category.
~700 ftW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
Cadillac Palace Theatre, Chicago
4 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.
~500 ftSW
Chicago school architecture, City hall
Chicago City Hall, Chicago
3 min walk • Chicago City Hall is a 10-story building that houses the official seat of government of the City of Chicago in Illinois. Adjacent to the Richard J. Daley Center and the James R.
~330 ftSE
Architecture, Public art
Daley Center, Chicago
2 min walk • The Richard J. Daley Center, also known by its open courtyard Daley Plaza and named after longtime mayor Richard J. Daley, is the premier civic center of the City of Chicago in Illinois.
~900 ftS
Church
St. Peter's in the Loop, Chicago
5 min walk • St. Peter's in the Loop, at the corner of Clark & Madison in Chicago, Illinois, was built in 1953. It was designed by architects Vitzthum & Burns. The St. Peter's church was founded in 1846. Its first building was constructed in 1865.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Grant Thornton Tower?

Nearby attractions include Goodman Theater, Chicago (2 min walk), Daley Center, Chicago (2 min walk), James R. Thompson Center, Chicago (2 min walk), Randolph Tower, Chicago (2 min walk).

How to get to Grant Thornton Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to Grant Thornton Tower:

Bus

Clark & Randolph • Lines: 22, 24, (N) N22 (2 min walk)
Dearborn & Randolph • Lines: 22, 24, 36, 62, (N) N22, (N) N62 (2 min walk)

Metro

Clark/Lake • Lines: Blue, Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple (3 min walk)
Washington • Lines: Blue (4 min walk)

Train

Millennium Station (10 min walk)
Ogilvie Transportation Center (14 min walk)