Buildings of chicago
Chicago has long been a laboratory for architectural innovation and experimentation. Discover the stories behind some of the city’s most significant skyscrapers, museums, theaters, bridges, homes, schools, houses of worship and parks.
Chicago has long been a laboratory for architectural innovation and experimentation. Discover the stories behind some of the city’s most significant skyscrapers, museums, theaters, bridges, homes, schools, houses of worship and parks.
Elks National Memorial
Neighborhood: Lincoln Park
Style: Beaux Arts
Architect: Egerton Swartwout
Lincoln Park
Neighborhood: Lincoln Park
Architects: Alfred Caldwell, Dwight Perkins, Ossian Cole Simonds, Swain Nelson, Studio Gang
North Avenue Beach House
Neighborhood: Lincoln Park
Style: Art Deco
Architect: Wheeler Kearns Architects
