Park West, Chicago

Name: Park West
Address: Chicago, United States
Telephone: +1 773-929-5959

#247 among attractions in Chicago

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Facts and practical information

Park West is a concert venue located in Chicago, Illinois. The theater opened in 1916 as a vaudeville and movie theater by the Ascher Brothers. Currently, it can house up to 1,000 guests, in a general admission setting. ()

Opened: 25 November 1916 (107 years ago)Capacity: 1000Coordinates: 41°55'7"N, 87°38'15"W

Address

North Side (Lincoln Park)Chicago United States

Contact

+1 773-929-5959

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Day trips

Park West – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chicago History Museum, Lincoln Park Zoo, Ulysses S. Grant Monument, Lincoln Park Conservatory.

0.5 miSE
Chicago history brought to life
Chicago History Museum, Chicago
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood, the Chicago History Museum stands as a tribute to the rich tapestry of the city's past. As a beacon of culture and education, this museum offers a deep dive into the multifaceted history of one of America's...
~1330 ftNE
Free zoo with an interactive farm
Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Chicago, the Lincoln Park Zoo stands as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling cityscape. This cherished institution, founded in 1868, is one of the oldest zoos in North America and remains a beloved destination for both locals and visitors alike.
~1820 ftE
Monuments and statues
Ulysses S. Grant Monument, Chicago
9 min walk • The Ulysses S. Grant Monument is a presidential memorial in Chicago, honoring American Civil War general and 18th President of the United States Ulysses S. Grant.
0.4 miN
Botanical garden, Museum, Garden
Lincoln Park Conservatory, Chicago
11 min walk • Positioned near the shore of Lake Michigan, the Lincoln Park Conservatory is a conservatory and botanical garden in Lincoln Park in Chicago, Illinois.
0.6 miS
Theater, Comedy club, Concerts and shows
Zanies Comedy Club, Chicago
15 min walk • Zanies Comedy Club, located in Chicago, Illinois, was founded in November 1978 by Rick Uchwat. Since then, three other locations have been built: Nashville, Tennessee, St.Charles, Illinois, and Rosemont, Illinois.
0.5 miW
Park, Sculpture
Oz Park, Chicago
12 min walk • Oz Park is a public park in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of North Side, Chicago. It is located at 2021 North Burling Street, at the corner of Lincoln and Webster, just south of the Lincoln, Halsted, and Fullerton intersection.
0.7 miN
Sacred and religious sites
National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, Chicago
19 min walk • The National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini is a shrine in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, honoring the Roman Catholic saint who ministered there, Frances Xavier Cabrini. It was originally part of the now-demolished Columbus Hospital, which she founded in 1905, and where she died in 1917.
0.6 miN
Museum, Natural history museum, Specialty museum
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Chicago
15 min walk • The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is a natural history museum located in Chicago, Illinois, and operated by the Chicago Academy of Sciences. The museum traces its history to the founding of the Academy in 1857.
0.5 miN
Park, Nature and wildlife, Body of water
Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool, Chicago
12 min walk • The Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool, also known as Lincoln Park Lily Pool, is an important example of Prairie School landscape architecture designed by Alfred Caldwell and located at 125 W. Fullerton Parkway in Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois.
~960 ftE
Cafe, Nightlife
Café Brauer, Chicago
5 min walk • Café Brauer is a restaurant building and official landmark located in Lincoln Park in Chicago, Illinois, at the edge of the Lincoln Park Zoo. It was designed by Dwight H. Perkins and completed in 1908.
0.6 miN
Shopping, Farmer's market, Market
Green City Market, Chicago
15 min walk • The Green City Market is a 501 not for profit organization that operates a farmers market in Chicago focusing on local and sustainable farming practices. Green City Market is Chicago's only year-round, sustainable market.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Park West?

Nearby attractions include Armitage Avenue, Chicago (2 min walk), Café Brauer, Chicago (5 min walk), Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago (7 min walk), Lincoln Park, Chicago (9 min walk).

How to get to Park West by public transport?

The nearest stations to Park West:

Bus

Armitage & Clark WB • Lines: 73 (1 min walk)
Clark & Armitage • Lines: 22, 36, (N) N22 (2 min walk)

Metro

Sedgwick • Lines: Brown, Purple (15 min walk)
Armitage • Lines: Brown, Purple (20 min walk)