A Whimsical Adventure at Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze
Explore the whimsical world of Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze, where illusions and interactive fun await at every turn in the heart of Chicago.
Dive into a world of fun and illusions at Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze, where playful experiences and interactive attractions await visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze
- 600 E Grand Ave, Chicago, Streeterville, Illinois, 60611, US
- +1312-595-5375
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-8 pm
- Thursday 11 am-8 pm
- Friday 11 am-9 pm
- Saturday 11 am-9 pm
- Sunday 11 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to enjoy smaller crowds and a more relaxed experience.
- Plan to spend at least an hour exploring the maze and taking photos.
- Bring a friend or family member to fully enjoy the interactive elements together.
- Check their website for special events or themed nights for an extra layer of fun.
- Don’t forget your camera; the vibrant colors and illusions make for great pictures.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by navigating to downtown Chicago. Use major highways like I-90 or I-94, depending on your starting location. Once you are in downtown Chicago, make your way to E Grand Ave. If you're coming from the north, take Lake Shore Drive south and exit at Grand Ave. If coming from the south, you can take the same route. Once on E Grand Ave, look for parking options nearby. There are several paid parking garages in the area, and street parking may also be available but check the signs for restrictions. Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze is located at 600 E Grand Ave, which is just a short walk from parking.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you're using public transportation, take the CTA 'L' train to the State/Lake station. From there, transfer to the Red Line and head north to the Chicago station. Exit the train and walk east towards E Grand Ave. It’s about a 15-minute walk from the station to Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze, located at 600 E Grand Ave. Be sure to check the CTA website for any service changes or updates before your trip. A one-way fare on the train is $2.50.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For bus service, you can take the #66 Chicago Avenue bus or the #151 Sheridan bus. Both buses have stops that are within walking distance of Amazing Chicago's Funhouse Maze. If you're near the #66 route, board the bus and get off at the intersection of E Grand Ave. The maze is located at 600 E Grand Ave, just a short walk from the bus stop. A one-way fare for the bus is also $2.50.
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