Western Avenue station

Western Avenue is a railroad station owned by , located in the community area of Chicago, Illinois near Western Avenue. The station is 2.9 miles away from Union Station, the inbound terminus of the line.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: train station serving Metra Milwaukee District lines in West Town, Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Also known as: Western Avenue
  • Address: 420 North Artesian Avenue, Chicago, IL 60612
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include United Center and Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art.

Stadium
The is an indoor arena on the of , Illinois. It is home to the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association and the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League. is situated 1 mile southeast of Western Avenue station.

Museum
The is a modern art museum serving the Chicago area with an ongoing program of cultural exhibitions, literary events, film screenings, and music recitals. is situated 2,600 feet north of Western Avenue station.

Museum
Photo: Riurik, Public domain.
is located in the historical neighborhood of , United States. It is home to a plethora of artifacts, artwork, musical instruments, and embroidered folk costumes among its growing collection. is situated 2,300 feet northeast of Western Avenue station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ukrainian Village and West Town.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood located on the near west side of Chicago. Its boundaries are Division Street to the north, Grand Avenue to the south, Western Avenue to the west, and Damen Avenue to the east.

Suburb
, northwest of the on 's West Side, is one of the city's officially designated community areas. Much of this area was historically part of Polish Downtown, along Western Avenue, which was then the city's western boundary.

Suburb
is a neighborhood on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois, west of the . Taking its name from the large urban park, , the neighborhood is bordered by the Union Pacific railroad tracks on the north, Arthington and Taylor Streets on the south, Hamlin Avenue and Independence Boulevard to the west, and Rockwell Street to the east.

Western Avenue station

Latitude
41.88919° or 41° 53′ 21″ north
Longitude
-87.68821° or 87° 41′ 18″ west
Operator
Metra
Network
Metra
Open location code
86HJV8Q6+MP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7132172908
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7987605
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Highlights include Western Avenue Metra Station and Smith Park Fieldhouse.

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