Shooting the Stars

Shooting the Stars is a work of art in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Shooting the Stars is situated nearby to the fountain Boys with Sea Forms, as well as near Lane Tech Memorial Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Riverview Park and DePaul College Prep.

Riverview Park

Historic site

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Riverview Park was an amusement park in Chicago, Illinois which operated from 1904 to 1967. It was located on 74 acres of land in the Roscoe Village neighborhood of Chicago's North Center community area. Riverview Park is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Shooting the Stars.

DePaul College Prep

School

DePaul College Prep is a Vincentian Catholic college preparatory high school founded in 2014 in Chicago. The founders were a group of administrators and trustees of DePaul University and other individuals committed to Catholic education. DePaul College Prep is situated 1,200 feet southwest of Shooting the Stars.

Bell Elementary School

School

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Alexander Graham Bell School, also known as Bell School is a public school located in the North Center neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States; it is a part of the Chicago Public Schools. Bell Elementary School is situated 1,800 feet northeast of Shooting the Stars.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Center and Lakeview-North Center.

North Center

Suburb

North Center is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States, located in the city's North Side. North Center is bordered on the north by Montrose Avenue, on the south by Diversey Parkway, on the west by the Chicago River and on the east by Ravenswood Avenue; it includes the neighborhoods of Northcenter, Roscoe Village, St.

Lakeview-North Center

Photo: Niklas Hellerstedt, CC BY 2.0.

Lakeview has the lion's share of Chicago's nightlife, starting with Wrigleyville, home of the Chicago Cubs and major players in the city's theater and music scenes, and Boystown, one of the largest and most vibrant LGBT communities in the United States.

Avondale

Suburb

Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Avondale is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It is on the Northwest Side of the city. The northern border is Addison Street from the north branch of the Chicago River in the east to Pulaski Road in the west.

Shooting the Stars

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: statue
Category: tourism
Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.94564° or 41° 56′ 44″ north

Longitude

-87.69035° or 87° 41′ 25″ west

Open location code

86HJW8W5+7V

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6969825083

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=statue

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