Captain on the Helm
Captain on the Helm is a work of art in Cook, Illinois. Captain on the Helm is situated nearby to Pier #3, as well as near the tourism office Peoples Energy Welcome Pavillion.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chicago Children’s Museum and Polk Bros Park.
Chicago Children’s Museum
Museum
Photo: MusikAnimal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Chicago Children's Museum is located at Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 1982 by The Junior League of Chicago who were responding to programming cutbacks in the Chicago Public Schools.
Polk Bros Park
Park
Polk Bros Park is a 13-acre park at Chicago's Navy Pier. The park features the Peoples Energy Welcome Pavilion, Polk Bros Fountain, and the Polk Bros Performance Lawns, a pair of lawns with stages called City Stage and Lake Stage. Polk Bros Park is situated 550 feet west of Captain on the Helm.
Navy Pier
Photo: Wowo1110, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Navy Pier is a 3,300-foot-long pier on the shoreline of Lake Michigan, located in the Streeterville neighborhood of the Near North Side community area in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Navy Pier is situated 1,600 feet east of Captain on the Helm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Streeterville and Along the Magnificent Mile.
Streeterville
Neighborhood
Streeterville is a neighborhood in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States, north of the Chicago River. It is bounded by the river on the south, the Magnificent Mile portion of Michigan Avenue on the west, and Lake Michigan on the north and east, according to most sources, although the city of Chicago recognizes only a small portion of this region as Streeterville.
Along the Magnificent Mile
Neighborhood
Photo: Bert Kaufmann, CC BY 2.0.
The Magnificent Mile is the approximately one-mile-long stretch of Michigan Avenue from the Chicago River to Oak Street on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois.
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.
Captain on the Helm
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Category: tourism
- Location: Cook, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.89072° or 41° 53′ 27″ northLongitude
-87.6097° or 87° 36′ 35″ westOpen location code
86HJV9RR+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 927021750OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculpture
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