North Avenue Beach

North Avenue Beach is a bike rental in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. North Avenue Beach is situated nearby to the bridge Lincoln Park Passerelle, as well as near the recreation area South Field Athletic Area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lincoln Park Passerelle and International Museum of Surgical Science.

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. Lincoln Park Passerelle is situated 770 feet northwest of North Avenue Beach.

International Museum of Surgical Science

Museum

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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. International Museum of Surgical Science is situated 1,400 feet south of 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. Chicago History Museum is situated 1,800 feet southwest of North Avenue Beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gold Coast Historic District and Old Town.

Gold Coast Historic District

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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

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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

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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.