Chicago Atlas Obscura

1. Pritzker Military Museum and Library

104 S Michigan Ave (at W Monroe), Chicago, IL

Museum · The Loop · 12 tips and reviews

Palmer House - A Hilton Hotel is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

2. Palmer House - A Hilton Hotel

7.7

17 E Monroe St (btwn S State St & S Wabash Ave), Chicago, IL

Hotel · The Loop · 264 tips and reviews

Chicago Federal Reserve Money Museum is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

3. Chicago Federal Reserve Money Museum

8.5

Chicago, IL

Museum · The Loop · 7 tips and reviews

Chicago Temple is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

4. Chicago Temple

7.0

77 W Washington St (at N Clark St), Chicago, IL

Temple · The Loop · 17 tips and reviews

Oz Park is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

5. Oz Park

8.9

2021 N Burling St (btwn Webster Ave & Dickens Ave), Chicago, IL

Park · Lincoln Park · 29 tips and reviews

Wicker Park Secret Agent Supply Co. is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

6. Wicker Park Secret Agent Supply Co.

6.9

1276 Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL

Hobby Store · Wicker Park · 2 tips and reviews

International Museum of Surgical Science is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

7. International Museum of Surgical Science

7.6

1524 N Lake Shore Dr (btwn LaSalle Dr & Burton Pl), Chicago, IL

Science Museum · Gold Coast · 21 tips and reviews

Woolly Mammoth is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

8. Woolly Mammoth

7.4

1513 W Foster Ave (btwn Clark & Ashland), Chicago, IL

Antique Store · Andersonville · 7 tips and reviews

The Violet Hour is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

9. The Violet Hour

9.1

1520 N Damen Ave (at Pierce Ave), Chicago, IL

Speakeasy · Wicker Park · 256 tips and reviews

American Science & Surplus is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

10. American Science & Surplus

7.8

5316 N Milwaukee Ave (at Central Ave.), Park Ridge, IL

Hobby Store · 16 tips and reviews

Myopic Books is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

11. Myopic Books

8.8

1564 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL

Bookstore · Wicker Park · 62 tips and reviews

Merz Apothecary is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

12. Merz Apothecary

8.7

4716 N Lincoln Ave (at W Leland Ave), Chicago, IL

Pharmacy · Ravenswood · 18 tips and reviews

13. Alinea

9.0

1723 N Halsted St (btwn W North Ave & W Willow St), Chicago, IL

Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 143 tips and reviews

Graceland Cemetery is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

14. Graceland Cemetery

4001 N Clark St (at Irving Park Rd), Chicago, IL

Cemetery · Uptown · 18 tips and reviews

Intuit: The Center For Intuitive And Outsider Art is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

15. Intuit: The Center For Intuitive And Outsider Art

7.1

756 N Milwaukee Ave (at Ogden), Chicago, IL

Museum · River West · 6 tips and reviews

Lorado Taft's "Fountain of Time" is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

16. Lorado Taft's "Fountain of Time"

7.8

5900 s Cottage Grove Ave (59th St), Chicago, IL

Sculpture Garden · Washington Park · 5 tips and reviews

Jackson Park is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

17. Jackson Park

8.1

6401 S Stony Island Ave (btwn 56th St & 67th St), Chicago, IL

Park · 19 tips and reviews

Garfield Park Conservatory is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

18. Garfield Park Conservatory

9.4

300 N Central Park Ave (at Lake St), Chicago, IL

Garden · East Garfield Park · 75 tips and reviews

Dusty Groove is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

19. Dusty Groove

8.9

1120 N Ashland Ave (btwn W Division St & W Cortez St), Chicago, IL

Record Store · East Ukrainian Village · 12 tips and reviews

Bloomingdale Trail — The 606 is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

20. Bloomingdale Trail — The 606

9.3

Bloomingdale Ave, Chicago, IL

Hiking Trail · Bucktown · 27 tips and reviews

Busy Beaver Button Co. is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

21. Busy Beaver Button Co.

7.9

3407 W Armitage Ave (Kimball), Chicago, IL

Design Studio · Logan Square · 3 tips and reviews

Chicago Bath House is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

22. Chicago Bath House

7.8

1914 W Division St, Chicago, IL

Bath House · Wicker Park · 12 tips and reviews

DNA Discovery Lab (Field Museum) is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

23. DNA Discovery Lab (Field Museum)

1400 S Lake Shore Dr (at The Field Museum), Chicago, IL

History Museum · No tips or reviews

Bohemian National Cemetery is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

24. Bohemian National Cemetery

5255 N Pulaski Rd (at W Foster Ave), Chicago, IL

Cemetery · North Park · 6 tips and reviews

Leather Archives & Museum is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

25. Leather Archives & Museum

8.9

6418 N Greenview Ave (at W Devon Ave), Chicago, IL

History Museum · Rogers Park · 11 tips and reviews

Thorne Miniature Rooms is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

26. Thorne Miniature Rooms

8.4

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Museum · Grant Park · 2 tips and reviews

The Art Institute of Chicago is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

27. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5

111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL

Art Museum · Grant Park · 686 tips and reviews

The Plant Chicago is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

28. The Plant Chicago

8.4

1400 W 46th St, Chicago, IL

Farm · Back of the Yards · 2 tips and reviews

Phyllis' Musical Inn is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

29. Phyllis' Musical Inn

7.6

1800 W Division St (at N. Wood St.), Chicago, IL

Jazz and Blues Venue · Wicker Park · 22 tips and reviews

Crown Fountain is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

30. Crown Fountain

8.9

Michigan Ave (btwn S Michigan Ave and Boeing Gallery S), Chicago, IL

Fountain · Grant Park · 63 tips and reviews

Rainbo Club is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

31. Rainbo Club

8.1

1150 N Damen Ave (at W Division St), Chicago, IL

Dive Bar · Ukrainian Village · 54 tips and reviews

The Haymarket Memorial is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

32. The Haymarket Memorial

175 N Desplaines St (btwn W Lake & W Randolph St), Chicago, IL

Memorial Site · West Loop · 3 tips and reviews

Rosehill Cemetery is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

33. Rosehill Cemetery

5800 N Ravenswood Ave (at Rosehill Dr), Chicago, IL

Cemetery · Edgewater · 5 tips and reviews

The Renaissance Society is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

34. The Renaissance Society

5811 S Ellis Ave (58th and Ellis), Chicago, IL

Art Museum · Hyde Park · No tips or reviews

Empty Bottle is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

35. Empty Bottle

8.8

1035 N Western Ave (at W Cortez St), Chicago, IL

Music Venue · Ukrainian Village · 84 tips and reviews

The Wiener's Circle is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

36. The Wiener's Circle

7.7

2622 N Clark St (btwn Drummond Pl & Wrightwood Ave), Chicago, IL

Hot Dog Joint · Park West · 130 tips and reviews

McDonald's is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

37. McDonald's

6.1

600 N Clark St (btwn W Ontario St & W Ohio St), Chicago, IL

Fast Food Restaurant · River North · 96 tips and reviews

Location of Fictional Championship Vinyl is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

38. Location of Fictional Championship Vinyl

6.5

Milwaukee & Honore, Chicago, IL

Structure · Wicker Park · 7 tips and reviews

Green Mill Cocktail Lounge is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

39. Green Mill Cocktail Lounge

8.9

4802 N Broadway St (at W Lawrence Ave), Chicago, IL

Jazz and Blues Venue · Uptown · 136 tips and reviews

US Post Office is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

40. US Post Office

6.3

611 W 63rd St, Chicago, IL

Post Office · Englewood · 1 tip

Stan Mansion is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

41. Stan Mansion

2408 N Kedzie Blvd (W Fullerton Ave), Chicago, IL

Event Space · Logan Square · 5 tips and reviews

Garfield Clarendon Central Railroad is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

42. Garfield Clarendon Central Railroad

4501 N Clarendon Ave, Chicago, IL

Light Rail Station · Uptown · 2 tips and reviews

Wicker Park is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

43. Wicker Park

8.9

1425 N Damen Ave (btwn Wicker Park Ave & Schiller St), Chicago, IL

Park · Wicker Park · 36 tips and reviews

Eckhart Park is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

44. Eckhart Park

8.4

1330 W Chicago Ave (at Noble St.), Chicago, IL

Park · Noble Square · 11 tips and reviews

Heald Square is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

45. Heald Square

E Wacker Dr. (N Wabash), Chicago, IL

Plaza · The Loop · 2 tips and reviews

Essanay Studios is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

46. Essanay Studios

7.4

1345 W Argyle St, Chicago, IL

Historic and Protected Site · Uptown · 2 tips and reviews

95th St. Bridge is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

47. 95th St. Bridge

E. 95th St. (at Calumet River), Chicago, IL

Road · East Side · 2 tips and reviews

Meyers Ace Hardware is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

48. Meyers Ace Hardware

6.6

315 E 35th St, Chicago, IL

Hardware Store · Bronzeville · 1 tip

Nuclear Energy (Henry Moore sculpture) - Site of first controlled nuclear reaction is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

49. Nuclear Energy (Henry Moore sculpture) - Site of first controlled nuclear reaction

S. Ellis Ave. (btw 56th & 57th), Chicago, IL

Sculpture Garden · Hyde Park · 2 tips and reviews

Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

50. Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral

1121 N Leavitt St, Chicago, IL

Church · Ukrainian Village · 5 tips and reviews

The Eastland Disaster Historic Site is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

51. The Eastland Disaster Historic Site

Wacker Drive (at the LaSalle Street bridge), Chicago, IL

Historic and Protected Site · The Loop · 2 tips and reviews

Flat Iron Arts Building is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

52. Flat Iron Arts Building

8.3

1579 N Milwaukee Ave (North Ave & Damen Ave), Chicago, IL

Art Gallery · Wicker Park · 10 tips and reviews

Oak Woods Cemetery is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

53. Oak Woods Cemetery

1035 E 67th St (Oak Woods Cemetery), Chicago, IL

Cemetery · Grand Crossing · 10 tips and reviews

Ulysses S Grant Memorial is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

54. Ulysses S Grant Memorial

7.4

Lincoln Park (btwn Fullerton Pkwy & La Salle Dr), Chicago, IL

Monument · Lincoln Park · 5 tips and reviews

Norwood Park Historical Society is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

55. Norwood Park Historical Society

5624 N Newark Ave, Chicago, IL

History Museum · Norwood Park · 1 tip

Roger Brown Study Collection is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

56. Roger Brown Study Collection

1926 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL

Historic and Protected Site · North Side · No tips or reviews

Chopin Theatre is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

57. Chopin Theatre

8.9

1543 W Division St (at Milwaukee Ave), Chicago, IL

Theater · Noble Square · 15 tips and reviews

The Man-Eaters Of Tsavo is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

58. The Man-Eaters Of Tsavo

6.5

1400 S Lake Shore Dr (at The Field Museum), Chicago, IL

Exhibit · 4 tips and reviews

Chicago Stock Exchange Room is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

59. Chicago Stock Exchange Room

7.0

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Art Museum · Grant Park · No tips or reviews

CTA - Garfield (Green) is one of Chicago Atlas Obscura.

60. CTA - Garfield (Green)

320 E Garfield Blvd (btwn S Prarie Ave & S Calumet Ave), Chicago, IL

Metro Station · Washington Park · 12 tips and reviews