The Athlete
The Athlete is a work of art in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. The Athlete is situated nearby to the swimming pool East Bank Club Rooftop Pool, as well as near Kinzie Street Bridge.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Merchandise Mart and Kinzie Street Bridge.
Merchandise Mart
Shopping center
The Merchandise Mart is a commercial building in downtown Chicago, Illinois. When it opened in 1930, it was the world's largest building, with 4 million square feet of floor space. Merchandise Mart is situated 910 feet southeast of The Athlete.
Kinzie Street Bridge
Bridge
Photo: JeremyA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kinzie Street Bridge is a single-leaf bascule bridge built in 1909 that spans the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois, United States. Kinzie Street Bridge is situated 410 feet southwest of The Athlete.
Kinzie Street railroad bridge
Bridge
Photo: Barbatus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chicago and North Western Railway's Kinzie Street railroad bridge is a single leaf bascule bridge across the north branch of the Chicago River in downtown Chicago, Illinois. Kinzie Street railroad bridge is situated 520 feet southwest of The Athlete.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fulton River District and River North.
Fulton River District
Neighborhood
The Fulton River District is a Chicago neighborhood located on the edge of the city's downtown, northwest of the Loop. The district is bounded by the Chicago River to the east, the Kennedy Expressway to the west, Ohio Street to the north and Madison Street to the south, making it part of the Near West Side and West Town community areas of Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
River North
Quarter
Photo: OmidGul, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Cabrini–Green Homes
Neighborhood
Photo: Jet Lowe, Public domain.
Cabrini–Green Homes are a Chicago Housing Authority public housing project on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The Frances Cabrini Rowhouses and Extensions were south of Division Street, bordered by Larrabee Street to the west, Orleans Street to the east and Chicago Avenue to the south, with the William Green Homes to the northwest.
The Athlete
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.88981° or 41° 53′ 23″ northLongitude
-87.63835° or 87° 38′ 18″ westOpen location code
86HJV9Q6+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4745415583OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Bank Club Rooftop Pool and East Bank Club.
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