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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Muddy Waters Mural.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
A vibrant nine-story mural in Chicago's Loop honoring Muddy Waters, the King of Chicago Blues, by Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra.
A vibrant, nine-story mural of blues legend Muddy Waters graces the Stevens Building in Chicago's Loop. Created by Brazilian artist Eduardo Kobra in 2016, the colorful artwork celebrates Waters' immense contribution to Chicago blues and his influence on rock and roll.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Muddy Waters Mural.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From anywhere in the Loop, the Muddy Waters Mural is easily accessible on foot. Head towards State Street and Washington Street. The mural is located on the north wall of the Stevens Building at 17 N State St, on the east side of State Street.
Public Transport
The mural is conveniently located near several 'L' train stations. Take the Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, or Purple Line to the Washington/Wabash station. Alternatively, the Red or Blue Line to the Washington station are within walking distance. Numerous bus routes also stop near State and Washington. CTA bus and train fares are $2.25 and $2.50, respectively. A 1-day CTA pass costs $5.
Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft provide a direct route to the Muddy Waters Mural at 17 N State St. A short ride within the Loop typically costs between $8 and $15, depending on traffic and distance.
Driving
If driving, be aware that parking in the Loop can be challenging and expensive. Several parking garages are located near 17 N State St. Parking rates typically range from $20 to $40 for a few hours. Street parking is also available, with rates of $7.00 per hour in the Loop. Use parking apps like ParkChicago to find available spots and compare prices.
Use Muddy Waters Mural as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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