Leaning Tower of Niles, Niles

Name: Leaning Tower of Niles
Address: 6300 W Touhy Ave, Niles, 60714-4627, United States
Telephone: +1 847-410-5108

#4 among attractions in Niles

Top attraction, Tower, Romanesque architecture, Novelty architecture

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The Leaning Tower of Niles is a half-size replica of the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Located in Niles, Illinois, it was completed in 1934 by industrialist Robert Ilg as part of a recreation park for employees of the Ilg Hot Air Electric Ventilating Company of Chicago. It is situated at 6300 W. Touhy Avenue. ()

Coordinates: 42°0'45"N, 87°47'3"W

Address

6300 W Touhy AveNiles 60714-4627 United States

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+1 847-410-5108

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Day trips

Leaning Tower of Niles – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tam O'Shanter Golf Course, St. Adalbert Cemetery, St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church, Old Edgebrook District.

0.8 miNW
Golf
Tam O'Shanter Golf Course, Niles
22 min walk • The Tam O'Shanter Golf Course is located in Niles, Illinois. The north branch of the Chicago River flows through the course. The club of was previously owned by George S. May and is currently under the ownership of the Niles Park District.
1 miSW
Cemetery
St. Adalbert Cemetery, Niles
26 min walk • St Adalbert Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery located in Niles, Illinois. It is bordered by Milwaukee Avenue on the east, Albion and Hayes Streets on the south, and Harlem Avenue on the west. Various non-cemetery properties separate it from Touhy Avenue on the north.
0.6 miSE
Church
St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church, Chicago
15 min walk • St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church is a parish in the Archdiocese of Chicago located at 7033 North Moselle Avenue in the Edgebrook neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.
1.5 miSE
Neighbourhood
Old Edgebrook District, Chicago
38 min walk • Old Edgebrook is a historic district and neighborhood in the Forest Glen community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is located between Central and Devon Avenues and the Edgebrook Golf Course. It is surrounded on all sides by Cook County Forest Preserves.
0.6 miSE
Neighbourhood
Wildwood, Chicago
15 min walk • Wildwood is a neighborhood located in the Forest Glen Community Area on the Far Northwest side of Chicago, Illinois.
1.1 miE
Universities and schools
Chicago ORT Technical Institute, Skokie
28 min walk • Chicago ORT Technical Institute, located in Skokie, Illinois, is part of a 130-year-old, worldwide network of more than 800 non-profit vocational training schools.