Chicago Harbor, Chicago

Name: Chicago Harbor
Address: Chicago, United States

#214 among attractions in Chicago

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Generally, the Chicago Harbor comprises the public rivers, canals, and lakes within the territorial limits of the City of Chicago and all connecting slips, basins, piers, breakwaters, and permanent structures therein for a distance of three miles from the shore between the extended north and south lines of the city. The greater Chicago Harbor includes portions of the Chicago River, the Calumet River, the Ogden Canal, the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Lake Calumet, and Lake Michigan. ()

Coordinates: 41°53'9"N, 87°36'10"W

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Chicago Harbor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chicago Children's Museum, Navy Pier, Chicago Harbor Light, Maggie Daley Park.

0.5 miNW
Museum, Children's museum
Chicago Children's Museum, Chicago
13 min walk • The Chicago Children's Museum stands as a beacon of interactive learning and play for children in the bustling city of Chicago. Located at Navy Pier, this vibrant institution is a treasure trove of educational exhibits designed to ignite the imagination and curiosity...
0.4 miN
Theme park, Piers and boardwalks, Amusement park
Navy Pier, Chicago
11 min walk • Navy Pier is a 3,300-foot-long pier on the shoreline of Lake Michigan, located in the Streeterville neighborhood of the Near North Side community area in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
0.7 miE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Chicago Harbor Light, Chicago
18 min walk • The Chicago Harbor Lighthouse is an automated active lighthouse, and stands at the south end of the northern breakwater protecting the Chicago Harbor, to the east of Navy Pier and the mouth of the Chicago River.
0.8 miW
Park
Maggie Daley Park, Chicago
22 min walk • Maggie Daley Park is a 20-acre public park in the Loop community area of Chicago operated by the Chicago Park District. It is near the Lake Michigan shoreline in northeastern Grant Park where Daley Bicentennial Plaza previously stood.
1 miW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Harris Theater, Chicago
26 min walk • The Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance is a 1,499-seat theater for the performing arts located along the northern edge of Millennium Park on Randolph Street in the Loop community area of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, US.
0.8 miNW
Park
One Bennett Park, Chicago
21 min walk • One Bennett Park is a skyscraper at 451 East Grand Avenue, in the Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago. The project was first announced as the building at 451 E.
0.8 miW
Park
Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Garden, Chicago
20 min walk • The Richard and Annette Bloch Cancer Survivors Garden was built in 1996 and occupies 2 ¼ acres of land in the Northeast corner of Maggie Daley Park.
0.9 miW
Park, Ice rink, Trail
Skating Ribbon, Chicago
22 min walk • Maggie Daley Park Ice Skating Ribbon is a seasonal public ice skating surface in the Maggie Daley Park section of Grant Park in the Loop community area of Chicago, which is bounded by Columbus Drive, Randolph Street, Monroe Street and Lake Shore Drive. The ice skating ribbon opened on December 13, 2014, along with the park.
0.8 miW
Fountain
Centennial Fountain, Chicago
20 min walk • Nicholas J Melas Centennial Fountain is located on the north bank of the Chicago River at McClurg Court in Near North Side, Chicago.
0.7 miNW
Park
Milton Lee Olive Park, Chicago
18 min walk • Milton Lee Olive Park is a public park in the city of Chicago, Illinois. Designed by Dan Kiley, the park is located west of the James W. Jardine Water Purification Plant and adjacent to Jane Addams Memorial Park and Ohio Street Beach. The park provides large grassy areas for recreation as well as paths for walking, jogging, and biking.
0.4 miN
41°53'30"N • 87°36'21"W
Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Chicago
11 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chicago Harbor?

Nearby attractions include Navy Pier, Chicago (11 min walk), Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Chicago (11 min walk), Chicago Children's Museum, Chicago (13 min walk), DuSable Park, Chicago (16 min walk).

How to get to Chicago Harbor by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chicago Harbor:

Bus

Navy Pier Terminal • Lines: 124, 29, 65, 66 (15 min walk)
Illinois & Lake Shore Drive • Lines: 124, 2, 29, 65, 66 (16 min walk)

Train

Millennium Station (28 min walk)
Van Buren Street (31 min walk)