18th Street

18th Street is a railway stop in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. 18th Street is situated near the bus station Soldier Field Pick-up/Drop-off, as well as near Battle of Fort Dearborn Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Soldier Field and 18th Street station.

Soldier Field

Stadium

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Soldier Field is a multi-purpose stadium on the Near South Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened in 1924, the stadium has served as the home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League since 1971, as well as Chicago Fire FC of Major League Soccer since 2020. Soldier Field is situated 1,800 feet north of 18th Street.

18th Street station

Railway stop

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18th Street station is a commuter rail station on the Near South Side of Chicago, at 18th Street near Calumet Avenue. It serves the Metra Electric District north to Millennium Station and south to University Park, Blue Island, and South Chicago.

Chess Records

Museum

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Chess Records was an American record company established in 1950 in Chicago, specializing in blues and rhythm and blues. It was the successor to Aristocrat Records, founded in 1947. Chess Records is situated 2,300 feet southwest of 18th Street.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Near South and Museum Campus.

Near South

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The Near South is the home of several of Chicago's main attractions: the splendid Museum Campus, with three world-class natural science museums on the lakefront; Soldier Field, home of the NFL's Chicago Bears; and McCormick Place, the city's massive convention center.

Museum Campus

Locality

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Museum Campus is a 57-acre park in Chicago along Lake Michigan. It encompasses five of the city's major attractions: the Adler Planetarium, America's first planetarium; the Shedd Aquarium; the Field Museum of Natural History; Soldier Field, home of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League; and the Lakeside Center of McCormick Place.

Motor Row District

Neighborhood

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The Motor Row District is a historic district in Chicago's Near South Side community area. Motor Row includes buildings on Michigan Avenue between 2200 and 2500 south, directly west of McCormick Place convention center, and 1444, 1454, 1737, 1925, 2000 S.

18th Street

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transport
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.85773° or 41° 51′ 28″ north

Longitude

-87.61777° or 87° 37′ 4″ west

Network

Metra

Open location code

86HJV95J+3V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 257952721

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Soldier Field Pick-up/Drop-off and Battle of Fort Dearborn Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 18th Street and Museum Park Place 1.

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