Printer's Row, Chicago

Name: Printer's Row
Address: Dearborn St & Polk St, Chicago, United States

#546 among attractions in Chicago

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Printer's Row, also known as Printing House Row, is a neighborhood located in the south of the Chicago downtown area known as the Loop. The heart of Printer's Row is generally defined by Ida B. Wells Drive on the north, Polk Street on the south, Plymouth Court on the east, and the Chicago River on the west. This neighborhood overlaps significantly with the officially designated landmark Printing House Row District to the north of Ida B Wells Drive and the South Loop Printing House District to the south of the Drive. The neighborhood includes Dearborn Station, which is also on the National Register of Historic Places. ()

Coordinates: 41°52'26"N, 87°37'44"W

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Dearborn St & Polk StDowntown (The Loop)Chicago United States

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Printer's Row – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago Board of Trade, Second Leiter Building, The Bowman and The Spearman.

~730 ftSE
Nightlife, Dancing
Buddy Guy's Legends, Chicago
4 min walk • Buddy Guy's Legends stands as a testament to the vibrant blues scene in Chicago, United States. This iconic music club was established in 1989 by the legendary blues musician Buddy Guy and has since become one of the most reputable venues for authentic blues music in...
~1550 ftNW
Art deco tower crowned with Ceres statue
Chicago Board of Trade, Chicago
8 min walk • The Chicago Board of Trade Building is a 44-story, 604-foot Art Deco skyscraper located in the Chicago Loop, standing at the foot of the LaSalle Street canyon.
~1030 ftNE
Shopping, Department store, Chicago school architecture
Second Leiter Building, Chicago
5 min walk • The Second Leiter Building, also known as the Leiter II Building, the Sears Building, One Congress Center, and Robert Morris Center, is located at the southeast corner of South State Street and East Ida B. Wells Drive in Chicago, Illinois.
~1670 ftNE
Monuments and statues
The Bowman and The Spearman, Chicago
9 min walk • The Bowman and The Spearman, also known collectively as Equestrian Indians, or simply Indians, are two bronze equestrian sculptures standing as gatekeepers in Congress Plaza, at the intersection of Ida B.
~1310 ftNE
Theater, Architecture, Ballet
Auditorium Theatre, Chicago
7 min walk • The Auditorium Theatre is a music and performance venue located inside the Auditorium Building at 50 Ida B. Wells Drive in Chicago, Illinois.
~990 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
Merle Reskin Theatre, Chicago
5 min walk • The Merle Reskin Theatre is a performing arts venue located in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. Originally named the Blackstone Theatre and now named after Merle Reskin, it was founded in 1910. The Merle Reskin Theatre is now part of DePaul University, and is also used for events and performances of other groups.
~1290 ftNE
Theater, Art Nouveau architecture, Louis Sullivan
Auditorium Building, Chicago
7 min walk • The Auditorium Building in Chicago is one of the best-known designs of Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler. Completed in 1889, the building is located at the northwest corner of South Michigan Avenue and Congress Street.
~1490 ftNE
Street
Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago
8 min walk • Ida B. Wells Drive is a major east–west street in downtown Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It runs east from the Jane Byrne Interchange, where it meets Interstate 90, I-94 and I-290. At Wells Street, Ida B.
~930 ftN
Library, Postmodern architecture, Garden
Harold Washington Library, Chicago
5 min walk • The Harold Washington Library Center is the central library for the Chicago Public Library System. It is located just south of the Loop 'L', at 400 S. State Street in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is a full-service library and is ADA compliant.
~340 ftN
Chicago school architecture
Pontiac Building, Chicago
2 min walk • The Pontiac Building is a historic high-rise building located at 542 S. Dearborn St. in the Printer's Row neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.
~1420 ftN
Shopping, Department store, Beaux-Arts architecture
A. M. Rothschild & Company Store, Chicago
7 min walk • The A. M. Rothschild & Company Store, also known as the Goldblatt's Building, is a historic department store building located at 333 South State Street in the Loop neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The store was built in 1912 for the Rothschild & Company department store, which was founded in the late 1800s by Abram M. Rothschild.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Printer's Row?

Nearby attractions include Pontiac Building, Chicago (2 min walk), Lakeside Press Building, Chicago (3 min walk), South Loop Printing House District, Chicago (3 min walk), Manhattan Building, Chicago (4 min walk).

How to get to Printer's Row by public transport?

The nearest stations to Printer's Row:

Bus

Dearborn & Harrison • Lines: 22, 24, 62, 850, 851, 855, (N) N22, (N) N62 (2 min walk)
Dearborn & Polk • Lines: 22, 62, 850, 851, 855, (N) N22, (N) N62 (3 min walk)

Metro

Harrison • Lines: Red (3 min walk)
LaSalle • Lines: Blue (5 min walk)

Train

LaSalle Street Station (5 min walk)
Van Buren Street (10 min walk)