The Murphy: A Chic Event Venue in the Heart of Chicago
Discover The Murphy, a sophisticated event venue in Chicago's Near North Side, perfect for weddings, corporate events, and unforgettable celebrations.
The Murphy stands as a premier event venue in Chicago's vibrant Near North Side, offering a stylish backdrop for any occasion, from weddings to corporate gatherings. With its elegant design and modern amenities, it's a favored choice for locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to The Murphy
- 50 E Erie St, Chicago, Near North Side, Illinois, 60611, US
Local tips
- Consider booking a tour of the venue to see the event spaces in person before making a decision.
- Check for seasonal promotions or packages that might be available for event bookings.
- Explore nearby attractions and restaurants to enhance your event experience and provide options for your guests.
Getting There
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Public Transit (Bus)
If you're starting from the downtown area, you can take the #66 Chicago bus. Board the bus at any stop along State Street. Ride the bus north until you reach the intersection of State and Erie. Get off at the stop, and The Murphy will be just a short walk east on Erie Street, located at 50 E Erie St.
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Public Transit (Train)
From the Chicago Red Line station at State & Washington, take the train northbound toward Howard. Get off at the Chicago station. After exiting the station, walk east on Chicago Avenue until you reach State Street. Turn left and walk north on State Street for about 6 blocks, then turn right onto Erie Street. The Murphy will be on your left at 50 E Erie St.
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Walking
If you're nearby in the Near North Side area, simply head to the intersection of State Street and Erie Street. Walk east on Erie Street for one block, and you will find The Murphy at 50 E Erie St on your right.
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Taxi/Rideshare
You can request a taxi or rideshare (like Uber or Lyft) from your current location. Simply input '50 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to The Murphy, which is located in the Near North Side neighborhood.
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