The Green Mill: A Historic Jazz Sanctuary in Chicago
Experience the timeless charm of The Green Mill, Chicago's iconic jazz bar and cocktail lounge, where history and music come alive.
Nestled in the heart of Uptown Chicago, The Green Mill is a legendary cocktail bar and jazz lounge, steeped in rich history and vibrant musical culture. Its intimate atmosphere and storied past make it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic Chicago experience.
A brief summary to The Green Mill
- 4802 N Broadway, Chicago, Uptown, Illinois, 60640, US
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- Monday 4 pm-1 am
- Tuesday 4 pm-1 am
- Wednesday 4 pm-1 am
- Thursday 4 pm-1 am
- Friday 4 pm-1 am
- Saturday 2 pm-1 am
- Sunday 4 pm-1 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure a good seat, especially on weekends when live performances attract large crowds.
- Check the schedule for special events or guest performers to maximize your experience.
- Don’t miss trying their signature cocktails, which reflect the bar's rich history and craftsmanship.
- Be prepared for a laid-back atmosphere; dress is casual but stylish.
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Getting There
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Public Transit
From Cicero, walk to the nearest bus stop on Cermak Rd. Catch the CTA Bus 54A (Cermak) headed towards Kedzie. Stay on the bus for about 20 minutes until you reach the Kedzie & Cermak stop. From there, transfer to the CTA Pink Line train at Kedzie station. Ride the train for approximately 25 minutes until you reach the 18th & Paulina station. Exit the train and walk to the Pink Line's 18th Street stop (about 5 minutes). Here, transfer to the CTA Red Line at 18th station. Head north on the Red Line for about 15 minutes and get off at the Wilson station. From the Wilson station, walk east for about 10 minutes along Wilson Ave towards Broadway St. Turn left onto Broadway, and continue walking for about 5 minutes until you reach The Green Mill at 4802 N Broadway.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the local bike-sharing programs available in Cicero. Start by heading north on Cicero Ave towards the intersection with Cermak Rd. Turn left onto Cermak Rd and continue west until you reach Kedzie Ave. Turn right onto Kedzie Ave and cycle north until you reach Wilson Ave. From here, turn left and continue west until you hit Broadway. Turn right, and The Green Mill will be just a short ride ahead at 4802 N Broadway.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and up for a long walk, head north from central Cicero towards Cermak Rd. Walk along Cermak Rd until you reach Kedzie Ave. Continue on foot to Kedzie Ave, then head north towards Wilson Ave. Once you reach Wilson, turn right and walk until you arrive at Broadway. Turn left, and you will find The Green Mill at 4802 N Broadway after about a 10-minute walk.
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