Four Chicago Interiors Worth Looking Up In

4.5 (354)

Mon – Thu, 09:00 – 20:00; Fri – Sat, 09:00 – 17:00; Sun, 13:00 – 17:00

4455 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA

Sulzer Regional Library, Chicago Public Library, at 4455 N Lincoln Ave occupies a building of architectural interest. Its light-filled second floor suits reading or working, while the children's area offers books and activities. The children's area also runs a bookworm class for babies.

4.6 (1,647)

Mon – Thu, 09:00 – 20:00; Fri – Sat, 09:00 – 17:00; Sun, 13:00 – 17:00

400 S. State Street

Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago Public Library, at 400 S. State Street is Chicago's central library, spanning ten floors of books and art. A bright, glass-domed Winter Garden crowns the building. Art runs through the aisles, from wall quotes and paintings to larger installations. Rotating displays pair LEGO models of the city with historical treasures, while workspaces range from isolated spots to open group tables.

4.7 (605)

Mon – Fri, 07:00 – 22:00; Sat, 07:00 – 21:00; Sun, 09:00 – 21:00

410 S Michigan Ave

Fine Arts Building at 410 S Michigan Ave is an 1885 landmark with ten floors of working artisan studios, from violin restorers to glassmakers. Manual elevators still link the floors. Galleries and historical exhibits occupy the building, while the Studebaker Theater sits beneath Art Nouveau murals.

4.6

18 West Monroe St

Ornate Beaux Arts detail defines CIBC Theatre at 18 West Monroe St in the Loop. The venue opened in 1906 as the Majestic Theatre. Its stage has hosted Pre-Broadway premieres and runs of Hamilton and Kinky Boots.