Womans Athletic Club
Woman's Athletic Club is a historic building located along the Magnificent Mile in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1898, it is the home of the first athletic club for women in the United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Commercial building
- Also known as: “Woman’s Athletic Club”
- Address: 116 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago and AMC Dine-In 600 North Michigan 9.
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Museum
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The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is a contemporary art museum near Water Tower Place in the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The museum, which was established in 1967, is one of the world's largest contemporary art venues. Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Womans Athletic Club.
AMC Dine-In 600 North Michigan 9
Movie theater
Water Tower Place
Shopping center
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Water Tower Place is an urban mixed-use development comprising a 758,000 sq ft shopping mall in a 74-story skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. The mall is located on North Michigan Avenue, along the Magnificent Mile. Water Tower Place is situated 1,700 feet north of Womans Athletic Club.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Along the Magnificent Mile and Streeterville.
Along the Magnificent Mile
Neighborhood
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY 2.0.
The Magnificent Mile is the approximately one-mile-long stretch of Michigan Avenue from the Chicago River to Oak Street on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois.
Streeterville
Neighborhood
Streeterville is a neighborhood in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States, north of the Chicago River. It is bounded by the river on the south, the Magnificent Mile portion of Michigan Avenue on the west, and Lake Michigan on the north and east, according to most sources, although the city of Chicago recognizes only a small portion of this region as Streeterville.
River North
Quarter
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River North is a Chicago neighborhood located north of the Chicago River, south of Division Street, and west of Wabash Avenue. It is adjacent to the Magnificent Mile retail and tourism corridor.
Womans Athletic Club
- Categories: building and office
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.89359° or 41° 53′ 37″ northLongitude
-87.62463° or 87° 37′ 29″ westElevation
587 feet (179 metres)Levels
9Open location code
86HJV9VG+C4OpenStreetMap ID
way 210679316OpenStreetMap feature
building=commercialGeoNames ID
4916967Wikidata ID
Q8030618
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