Wendella Tours & Cruises
Experience Chicago from the Water with Wendella Tours & Cruises
Discover the Wrigley Building, an architectural masterpiece in Chicago, blending rich history with stunning views along Michigan Avenue.
The Wrigley Building stands as an iconic symbol of Chicago's architectural heritage, offering tourists a glimpse into the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Nestled along Michigan Avenue, this magnificent structure is not only a business center but also a popular tourist attraction, boasting stunning views of the Chicago River and the surrounding skyline. With its distinctive white terra cotta façade and ornate clock tower, the Wrigley Building is a must-visit for anyone exploring the Windy City.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Train
From Arlington Heights, walk to the Arlington Heights Metra Station located at 45 W Northwest Hwy, Arlington Heights, IL 60004. Take the Metra Union Pacific Northwest line towards Chicago. The train ride to Chicago's Union Station takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive at Union Station, exit the station and head to the nearby 'State/Lake' train station for the CTA Red Line.
Public Transit
After taking the Metra train to Chicago Union Station, transfer to the CTA Red Line. Board a train heading north towards Howard. Travel for about 4 stops to 'Clark/Division' station. Once you exit at Clark/Division, walk east along Division Street for about 0.5 miles until you reach Michigan Avenue. Turn left and walk north on Michigan Avenue. The Wrigley Building will be located on your left at 400-410 Michigan Ave.
Walking
If you are already in the heart of Arlington Heights, you can start your journey by walking to the nearest public transportation stop. For example, you might walk to the bus stop at 57 W Campbell St. Catch Bus Route 696, which will take you to the Metra Arlington Heights Station. Follow the previous train and public transit instructions to reach The Wrigley Building.
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