Midway Park, Chicago

Name: Midway Park
Address: 1130 Midway Plaisance N, Chicago, United States

#334 among attractions in Chicago

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Midway Park is a sub-neighborhood of Austin in Chicago, Illinois. This Chicago landmark district lies both north and south of Lake Avenue. The northerly section is bounded by West Lake Street, West Ohio Street, North Waller Avenue and North Austin Street. The southerly portion runs north from West End Avenue to Corcoran Place and west from Parkside Avenue to Menard Avenue. ()

Coordinates: 41°53'17"N, 87°46'16"W

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1130 Midway Plaisance NWest Side (Austin)Chicago United States

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

Nearby attractions include: Birthplace of Ernest Hemingway, Horse Show Fountain, Oak Park Village Hall, Oak Park Township.

1.2 miW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Birthplace of Ernest Hemingway, Oak Park
31 min walk • The Ernest Hemingway Birthplace is a historic home and museum in Oak Park, Illinois where American author Ernest Hemingway was born. Hemingway lived in the home with his family for the first six years of his life. The house, now owned by The Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park, is open for guided tours.
1.2 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Frank Lloyd Wright
Horse Show Fountain, Oak Park
32 min walk • The Horse Show Fountain, also known as the Wright-Bock Fountain, is located in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, United States.
0.7 miSW
City hall, Modernist architecture
Oak Park Village Hall, Oak Park
19 min walk • The Oak Park Village Hall at 123 Madison Street is the center of village government in Oak Park, Illinois. The village hall was built in 1975 as part of a series of public infrastructure improvements intended to prevent white flight from the village.
0.9 miW
Area
Oak Park Township, Chicago
25 min walk • Oak Park Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois and its boundaries are coterminous with the village of Oak Park. As of the 2010 census, its population was 51,878.
1.5 miSW
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Oak Park Conservatory, Oak Park
39 min walk • Oak Park Conservatory is a conservatory and botanical garden located at 615 Garfield Street in the Chicago suburb of Oak Park, Illinois, United States. It is open daily with restricted hours; admission is free, but a donation is suggested.
~860 ftE
Church, Prairie school architecture
Greater Holy Temple Church of God in Christ, Chicago
5 min walk • First Congregational Church of Austin, also known as Greater Holy Temple of God in Christ, is a historic church at 5701 West Midway Place in Chicago, Illinois.
~1430 ftE
Park
Austin Town Hall Park, Chicago
7 min walk • Austin Town Hall Park is a park at 5610 W. Lake Street in the Austin neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. The site was formerly used for the town hall of Cicero Township.
1.2 miW
Park
Scoville Park, Oak Park
30 min walk • Scoville Park is a public park in Oak Park, Illinois. Designed by Jens Jensen, the Danish-American landscape architect, the park is located at the corner of Lake Street and Oak Park Avenue in the town's central Hemingway District, next to the Oak Park Public Library.
~780 ftS
Church
Third Unitarian Church, Chicago
4 min walk • The Third Unitarian Church is a Unitarian Universalist church in the West Side of Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in November 1868.
1.2 miW
41°53'7"N • 87°47'38"W
St. Edmund Parish, Oak Park
31 min walk • Church
0.9 miS
Park
Columbus Park, Chicago
25 min walk • Columbus Park is a 135-acre park located on the far West Side of Chicago, Illinois in the Austin neighborhood. It is considered the finest work by landscape architect Jens Jensen and was consequently named a National Historic Landmark in 2003.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Midway Park?

Nearby attractions include Third Unitarian Church, Chicago (4 min walk), Greater Holy Temple Church of God in Christ, Chicago (5 min walk), Austin Town Hall Park, Chicago (7 min walk), Seth Warner House, Chicago (11 min walk).

How to get to Midway Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Midway Park:

Bus

Lake & Austin • Lines: 309, 313, 315 (5 min walk)
Corcoran & Austin • Lines: 309, 313, 315 (6 min walk)

Metro

Austin • Lines: Green (5 min walk)
Central • Lines: Green (8 min walk)