North Avenue Beach
North Avenue Beach is a beach in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. North Avenue Beach is situated nearby to the locality Olsen-Hansen Row Houses, as well as near Carl Sandburg Village.Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include International Museum of Surgical Science and Lincoln Park Passerelle.
International Museum of Surgical Science
Museum
Photo: Ciphers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The International Museum of Surgical Science is a museum located in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is operated by The International College of Surgeons and features exhibits dealing with various aspects of Eastern and Western medicine.
Lincoln Park Passerelle
Bridge
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The Lincoln Park Passerelle is a through arch pedestrian bridge in Chicago. It spans Lake Shore Drive, and allows pedestrians to cross between Lincoln Park and the North Avenue Beach.
Chicago History Museum
Museum
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Chicago History Museum is the museum of the Chicago Historical Society. The CHS was founded in 1856 to study and interpret Chicago's history. The museum and library has been located in Lincoln Park since the 1930s at 1601 North Clark Street at the intersection of North Avenue in the Old Town Triangle neighborhood, where the museum has been expanded several times.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gold Coast Historic District and Old Town.
Gold Coast Historic District
Quarter
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The Gold Coast Historic District is a historic district in Chicago, Illinois. Part of Chicago's Near North Side community area, it is roughly bounded by North Avenue, Lake Shore Drive, Oak Street, and Clark Street.
Old Town
Quarter
Photo: Victorgrigas, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Old Town is a neighborhood and historic district in Near North Side and Lincoln Park, Chicago, Illinois. It contains many of Chicago's older, Victorian-era buildings, including St. Michael's Church, one of seven buildings to survive the Great Chicago Fire.
Mid-North District
Neighborhood
Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mid-North District or Midtown-North is a historic district in the Lincoln Park community area of Chicago, Illinois. The district was built from 1865 to 1900 by various architects.
North Avenue Beach
- Type: Beach
- Description: beach in Cook County, Illinois, United States
- Category: landform
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“North Avenue Beach” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “North Avenue Beach”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Olsen-Hansen Row Houses and Carl Sandburg Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include International College of Surgeons Museum and Abraham Lincoln: The Man.
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