Chicago - Sights & Attractions - South Side

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Museum of Science and Industry Technological Treasury

5700 South Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60637-2003 +1 773 684 1414 http://www.msichicago.org/ Museum of Science and Industry

Jackson Park Wooded city park

6401 South Stony Island Avenue Chicago, IL 60615 +1 312 747 6187 Jackson Park

DuSable Museum of African American History History, Art, and Memorabilia

740 East 56th Place Chicago, IL 60637 +1 773 947 0600 http://www.dusablemuseum.org DuSable Museum of African American History

University of Chicago Gothic campus, birthplace of the atomic bomb & breeder of Nobel Prize Winners

5801 South Ellis Avenue Chicago, IL 60637 +1 773 702 1234 http://www.uchicago.edu University of Chicago

McCormick Place Huge convention center

2301 South Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60616 +1 312 791 7000 http://www.mccormickplace.com/ McCormick Place

Oriental Institute Museum Discover the Ancient Near East

1155 East 58th Street (University of Chicago) Chicago, IL 60636 +1 773 702 9520 http://www-oi.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/OI_Museum.html Oriental Institute Museum

Prairie Avenue Historic District Journey to the opulent 1890s

2200 South Prairie Avenue Chicago, IL 60616 +1 312 922 3432 Prairie Avenue Historic District

Bubbly Creek Eerie historical landmark

1290 West 35th St West 35th St at the Chicago River Chicago, IL 60609 Bubbly Creek

Robie House Chicago architectural landmark

5757 South Woodlawn Avenue Chicago, IL 60637 +1 708 848 1976 (Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust) http://www.wrightplus.org/robiehouse/robiehouse.html Robie House

Lorado Taft's Midway Studios Renowned sculptor created famous works here

6016 South Ingleside Ave Chicago, IL 60637 +1 773 753 4821 Lorado Taft's Midway Studios

Fountain of Time 100-ft sculpture created a century ago

5900 South Cottage Grove Ave Washington Park Chicago, IL 60615 +1 312 747 6823 Fountain of Time

Midway Plaisance Historic site of the 1893 Columbian Exhibit

1130 Midway Plaisance North Near the University of Chicago Chicago, IL 60637 +1 312 747 7661 Midway Plaisance

South Shore Cultural Center Turn-of-the-century exclusive club now open to all

7059 South South Shore Dr Chicago, IL 60649 +1 312 747 2536 South Shore Cultural Center

O'Gara & Wilson Ltd City's Oldest Bookstore

1448 East 57th Street Chicago, IL 60637 +1 773 363 0993 O'Gara & Wilson Ltd

Paul H. Douglas Nature Sanctuary Wooded island habitat within the city

5800 South Lake Shore Dr behind the Museum of Science & Industry Chicago, IL 60637 +1 312 922 3307 Paul H. Douglas Nature Sanctuary

K.A.M. Isaiah Israel Temple Oldest continuous congregation in Chicago

1100 East Hyde Park Boulevard Chicago, IL 60615 +1 773 924 1234 http://www.kamii.org/ K.A.M. Isaiah Israel Temple

Bob-O-Link Meadow Secluded wildlife sanctuary on the south side of the city

5800 South Lake Shore Dr East of Wooded Island Chicago, IL 60637 +1 312 922 3307 Bob-O-Link Meadow

S.R. Crown Hall Column free space

3360 South State Street Chicago, IL 60616 +1 312 744 3200 (Chicago Landmarks) http://www.iit.edu/about/campustour/crown/crown.html S.R. Crown Hall

Omnimax Theatre at the Museum of Science and Industry Five-Story Movie Screen

Museum of Science and Industry 5700 S. Lake Shore Drive Chicago, IL 60637 +1 773 684 1414 http://www.msichicago.org/ Omnimax Theatre at the Museum of Science and Industry

St. Thomas the Apostle Church Historic Church in Beautiful Hyde Park

5472, South Kimbark Avenue Chicago, IL 60615 +1 773 324 2626 http://www.stahydepark.org/ St. Thomas the Apostle Church

Osaka Japanese Garden A Place to Calm Your Senses

6401, South Stony Island Avenue Jackson Park Chicago, IL 60637 +1 312 747 6187 Osaka Japanese Garden

Jackson Park Beach Summertime swimming and sunbathing on the South Side

5700 South South Shore Dr Chicago, IL 60649 +1 312 747 6187 Jackson Park Beach

Rockefeller Memorial Chapel Beautiful chapel on the South Side

5850 South Woodlawn Avenue Chicago, IL 60637 +1 773 702 7059 http://www.uchicago.edu/aff/rockefeller/ Rockefeller Memorial Chapel

David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art U of C art gallery

5550 South Greenwood Avenue Chicago, IL 60637 +1 773 702 0200 http://smartmuseum.uchicago.edu David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art

Washington Park Sunken Garden Beautifully landscaped park

5531 South Dr Martin L King Dr 56th St and Cottage Grove Ave Chicago, IL 60637 +1 312 747 6823 Washington Park Sunken Garden

Stephen A. Douglas Tomb and Memorial Senator's 100-foot tomb

800 E 35th Street Chicago, IL 60609 +1 312 744 6630 Stephen A. Douglas Tomb and Memorial

Monument to the Great Northern Migration By sculptor Alison Saar

2620 South King Dr Chicago, IL 60616 Monument to the Great Northern Migration

Drexel Fountain In honor of the rich Mr. Drexel of Philadelphia

5100 S Drexel Boulevard Chicago, IL 60615 +1 312 744 6630 Drexel Fountain