Temple Sholom, Chicago

Name: Temple Sholom
Address: 3480 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, United States

#474 among attractions in Chicago

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Temple Sholom is a Reform Jewish congregation located at 3480 N. Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1867, it is one of the oldest and largest synagogues in Chicago with over 1,100 Member Families ()

Completed: 1928 (96 years ago)Architectural style: Moorish revival, Byzantine revivalCapacity: 1350Coordinates: 41°56'47"N, 87°38'33"W

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3480 N Lake Shore DrNorth Side (Lakeview)Chicago United States

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Temple Sholom – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lincoln Park, Wrigley Field, Statue of Richard J. Oglesby, Graceland Cemetery.

~1180 ftE
Vast public space with a zoo and museums
Lincoln Park, Chicago
6 min walk • Lincoln Park, a verdant oasis in the heart of Chicago, stands as one of the city's most beloved destinations. Covering a vast expanse of over 1,200 acres along the shore of Lake Michigan, this urban park is a hub for recreation, culture, and scenic beauty.
0.6 miW
Cubs’ historic ballpark
Wrigley Field, Chicago
16 min walk • Wrigley Field is an iconic sports venue nestled in the heart of Chicago, known as the cherished home of the city's beloved Major League Baseball team, the Chicago Cubs. This historic ballpark, with its classic red marquee at the main entrance, has been a cornerstone of...
1.1 miS
Monuments and statues
Statue of Richard J. Oglesby, Chicago
29 min walk • The Richard J. Oglesby statue is a monumental statue of Richard J. Oglesby in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Dedicated in 1919, the statue was designed by Leonard Crunelle and located in the city's Lincoln Park.
1.2 miNW
Cemetery
Graceland Cemetery, Chicago
32 min walk • Graceland Cemetery is a large historic garden cemetery located in the north side community area of Uptown, in the city of Chicago, Illinois, USA. Established in 1860, its main entrance is at the intersection of Clark Street and Irving Park Road. Among the cemetery's 121 acres are the burial sites of several well-known Chicagoans.
1.2 miS
Sacred and religious sites
National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, Chicago
31 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.
0.5 miSW
Theater
The Playground Theater, Chicago
14 min walk • The Playground Theater, founded in 1997, remains the only continuously operating non-profit theater in Chicago dedicated to an art form invented in Chicago - Modern Theatrical Improvisation.
1 miS
Monuments and statues
Statue of Alexander Hamilton, Chicago
27 min walk • The Alexander Hamilton statue is a monumental statue of Alexander Hamilton in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Located in the city's Lincoln Park, the monument was installed in 1952, having been completed several years prior in 1939.
1.1 miW
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
Music Box Theatre, Chicago
29 min walk • The Music Box Theatre is a historic movie theater located in Chicago, Illinois. Built in 1929, it has been operating continuously as an art-house and repertory cinema since the early 1980s.
0.6 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Briar Street Theatre, Chicago
16 min walk • The Briar Street Theatre is a theatre located in Chicago, Illinois, and is home to the long-running Blue Man Group. Originally the carriage house for the Marshall Field and Company horses, the space was purchased by Walter Topel and reconstructed into a theater.
1 miS
Memorial, Monuments and statues
Elks National Veterans Memorial, Chicago
25 min walk • The Elks National Veterans Memorial is a Beaux Arts-style domed building at 2750 North Lakeview Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. The structure was planned by the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, who wished to honor members of their order who had served in World War I.
0.9 miSE
41°56'6"N • 87°38'6"W
Diversey Driving Range & Mini Golf, Chicago
23 min walk • Golf

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Temple Sholom?

Nearby attractions include Kwanusila, Chicago (5 min walk), Lincoln Park, Chicago (6 min walk), Anshe Emet Synagogue, Chicago (12 min walk), The Playground Theater, Chicago (14 min walk).

How to get to Temple Sholom by public transport?

The nearest stations to Temple Sholom:

Bus

Lake Shore Drive & Cornelia SB • Lines: 135, 146, 151 (1 min walk)

Metro

Addison • Lines: Red (15 min walk)
Belmont • Lines: Brown, Purple, Red (19 min walk)