Gold Coast
District of Chicago
in Cook County of Illinois, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
41.850 and -87.650 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 41° 51' 0" and W -87° 39' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 04:24 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Chicago
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
12:42 am and 2:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

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Touring Gold Coast

The district Gold Coast of Chicago in Cook County (Illinois) is a subburb located in United States about 594 mi west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 60 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

22°C (72 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The Peninsula Chicago

Address
3,4 mi
108 E SUPERIOR ST AT N MICHIGAN AVE
60611 Chicago
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Park Hyatt Chicago

Address
3,5 mi
800 North Michigan Ave On Water Tower Square Park Hyatt
60611 Chicago
United States

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Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Waldorf Astoria Chicago

Address
3,6 mi
11 E. Walton
60611 Chicago
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

Address
3,6 mi
120 EAST DELAWARE PLACE
60611 Chicago
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Ritz-Carlton Chicago

Address
3,6 mi
160 East Pearson Street at Water Tower Place
60611 Chicago
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Mile

Address
3,5 mi
20 East Chestnut St - Downtown
60611 CHICAGO
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ambassador Chicago

Address
4,0 mi
1301 N State Pkwy
60610 Chicago
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hilton Chicago-Magnificent Mile Suites

Address
3,7 mi
198 E. Delaware Place
60611 Chicago
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Warwick Allerton - Chicago

Address
3,4 mi
701 N MICHIGAN AVENUE
60611 Chicago
United States

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Cambria hotel & suites Chicago Magnificent Mile

Address
3,5 mi
166 East Superior Street
60611 Chicago
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Preowned 1998 Toyota Camry Chicago IL

Published: March 11, 2010
Length: 26:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Chicago Stone greasers: Not the Punks Featured on Dateline - the Bird Rock Bandits

Published: March 27, 2009
Length: 08:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Joe Barry

This video is dedicated to Frank and Rose owners of Lennies Restaurant in Chicago - a Lane Tech High School Greaser hang out. Also, it is dedicated to all the greasers: Gaylords, Playboys Venturers.


1360 N Sandburg Terrace 501

Published: June 30, 2012
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A sleekly renovated Gold Coast one-bedroom in a boutique building

Published: February 10, 2013
Length: 31:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YoChicago

http://SeeChicagoRealEstate.com The 28-story condominium at 1122 North Dearborn, built in 1998, has only six units per floor, lending it the intimate feeling that defines many an older Gold...


The Original Playboy Mansion In Chicago's Gold Coast

Published: May 16, 2013
Length: 15:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: ChiTownView

Located at 1340 North State Parkway this 70 room brick & limestone residence was built in 1899 for Dr. George Swift Isham. And for most of it's life it was a fairly sedate building on a quiet...


A new, truly exceptional Gold Coast single-family

Published: April 06, 2015
Length: 28:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YoChicago

http://SergioAndBanks.com Behind the home's classic, timeless façade, everything inside is new, sunny and open. The home's rooms are spacious and beautifully detailed the way homes used to...


An Old Town / Gold Coast high-rise with spacious renovated apartments

Published: February 16, 2015
Length: 03:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: YoChicago

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New Gold Coast luxury condo tower breaks ground

Published: September 16, 2014
Length: 48:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: YoChicago

http://4EastElm.com http://YoChicago.com The ceremonial groundbreaking for 4 East Elm marked the launch of the first condo tower to be built on the north side of Chicago in more than five...


Duplex and simplex Gold Coast 2-bedrooms for rent

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 58:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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http://ppmApartments.com 1133 North Dearborn is a full-amenity high-rise in a hyper-convenient Gold Coast location. The building has an outdoor pool, a large sundeck, a fitness center, business...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Latin School of Chicago

The Latin School of Chicago is a private elementary, middle and high school in the Gold Coast neighborhood in Chicago. The school was founded in 1888 by Mabel Slade Vickery.

Located at 41.9108, -87.6313 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private elementary schools in Chicago, Illinois, Independent School League, Private middle schools in Chicago, Illinois, Preparatory schools in Illinois, Educational institutions established in 1888, 1888 establishments in the United States, Private high schools in Chicago, Illinois

900 North Michigan

900 North Michigan in Chicago is a skyscraper completed in 1989. At 871 feet (265 m) tall, it is currently the eighth tallest building in Chicago and the 25th tallest in the United States. It was developed by Urban Retail Properties in 1988 as an upscale sister to Water Tower Place, one block southeast, and was the second vertical mall built along the Magnificent Mile. The building features a large, upscale shopping mall called 900 North Michigan Shops.

Located at 41.8997, -87.625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Residential buildings completed in 1989, Skyscrapers between 250 and 299 meters, Residential condominiums in Chicago, Illinois, Condo-hotels in the United States, Residential skyscrapers in Chicago, Illinois, Shopping centers in Chicago, Illinois, Office buildings in Chicago, Illinois

Chicago History Museum

Chicago History Museum (formerly known as the Chicago Historical Society) was founded in 1856 to study and interpret Chicago's history. It is located in Lincoln Park in a building at 1601 North Clark Street at the intersection of North Avenue in the Old Town Triangle neighborhood. It was renamed the Chicago History Museum in September 2006.

Located at 41.912, -87.6313 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
History organizations, Museums in Chicago, Illinois, History museums in Illinois, Museums established in 1856, Visitor attractions in Chicago, Illinois, Historical societies in Illinois, Institutions accredited by the American Alliance of Museums

Webster (TV series)

Webster is an American situation comedy that aired on ABC from September 16, 1983 until May 8, 1987, and in first-run syndication from September 21, 1987 until March 10, 1989. The series was created by Stu Silver. The show stars Emmanuel Lewis in the title role as a young boy who, after losing his parents, is adopted by his NFL-pro godfather, portrayed by Alex Karras, and his new socialite wife, played by Susan Clark.

Located at 41.9088, -87.629 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1983 American television series debuts, 1989 American television series endings, 1980s American television series, American Broadcasting Company network shows, American television sitcoms, Black sitcoms, English-language television series, First-run syndicated television programs in the United States, Television series by CBS Paramount Television, Television shows set in Chicago, Illinois, Television series revived after cancellation

WLUP-FM

WLUP-FM (97.9 FM, "The Loop") is a commercial classic rock radio station serving the Chicago metropolitan area. Owned and operated by Merlin Media, LLC, WLUP transmits its signal from an antenna located atop the John Hancock Center in Downtown Chicago at a height of 1,390 feet with an effective radiated power of 4,000 watts. WLUP can be heard as far away as Kalamazoo, Michigan, which is 90 miles from Chicago.

Located at 41.899, -87.623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Radio stations in Chicago, Illinois, Classic rock radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1950, 1950 establishments in the United States

WVAZ

WVAZ, known locally as "V103", is an urban adult contemporary radio station serving the Chicago region. Licensed to Oak Park, WVAZ is owned by Clear Channel, alongside sister stations WGCI-FM and WGRB-AM. In 2005, WVAZ began broadcasting in IBOC digital radio, using the HD Radio system from iBiquity. WVAZ has studios located on Michigan in Downtown Chicago, and it broadcasts from a 6kw transmitter based atop John Hancock Center.

Located at 41.899, -87.623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Clear Channel radio stations, Radio stations in Chicago, Illinois, Urban adult contemporary radio stations, Radio stations established in 1988

Oak Street Beach

Oak Street Beach is located on North Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois, on the shore of Lake Michigan.

Located at 41.903, -87.623 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Chicago, Illinois, Beaches of Illinois

Racquet Club of Chicago

The Racquet Club of Chicago is a private social club and athletic club at 1365 North Dearborn Street in Chicago, within the Gold Coast Historic District. The classical revival building was designed by architect Andrew Rebori, constructed in 1923. It is a contributing structure within the National Register Gold Coast Historic District.

Located at 41.9075, -87.6297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1923 establishments in the United States, Clubs and societies in the United States, Historic district contributing properties, Private clubs, Racquets venues, Real tennis venues, Sports venues in Chicago, Illinois, Squash venues, Traditional gentlemen's clubs in the United States

One Magnificent Mile

One Magnificent Mile (or One Mag Mile) is a mixed-use high-rise tower completed in 1983 at the northern end of Michigan Avenue on the Magnificent Mile in Chicago containing upscale retailers on the ground floor, followed by office space above that and luxury condominium apartments on top. Height: 673 ft / 205 m Total floors: 57 Architect: Skidmore, Owings and Merrill

Located at 41.9005, -87.6247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skidmore, Owings and Merrill buildings, Skyscrapers in Chicago, Illinois, Residential condominiums in Chicago, Illinois, Skyscrapers between 200 and 249 meters, Office buildings in Chicago, Illinois, Residential skyscrapers in Chicago, Illinois, Residential buildings completed in 1983

Clark/Division (CTA station)

Clark/Division (said as Clark and Division) is an 'L' station on the CTA's Red Line. It is a subway station with one island platform, located at 1200 North Clark Street, in the of Near North Side neighborhood of Chicago, between the Gold Coast and Old Town. Much of Chicago's nightlife, including the Rush St. district and many bars and nightclubs are located close to the station.

Located at 41.9039, -87.6314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
CTA Red Line stations, Railway stations opened in 1943

International Museum of Surgical Science

The International Museum of Surgical Science is a museum located in the Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is operated by the International College of Surgeons and features exhibits dealing with various aspects of Eastern and Western medicine. It was founded by Dr. Max Thorek in 1954. Housed in a 1917 mansion designed by Howard Van Doren Shaw as a replica of a building at Versailles, the museum hosts about 20,000 visitors a year.

Located at 41.9103, -87.6266 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Chicago, Illinois, Medical museums in Illinois, Visitor attractions in Chicago, Illinois

Carl Sandburg Village

Carl Sandburg Village is a Chicago urban renewal project of the 1960s in the Near North Side community area of Chicago. It was named in honor of Carl Sandburg. Financed by the city, it is between Clark and LaSalle Streets between Division Street and North Avenue. Solomon Cordwell Buenz was the architect. The intent of the development was to buffer the encroaching blight from the north and west to the Gold Coast neighborhood in Chicago.

Located at 41.9072, -87.6322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Urban planning in the United States, Neighborhoods in Chicago, Illinois, Populated places established in the 1960s

Waldorf Astoria Chicago

The Waldorf Astoria Chicago, formerly the Elysian Hotel Chicago, is located at 11 East Walton Street in the Gold Coast area of Chicago, Illinois. It is a luxury hotel with 188 rooms boasting 5-star amenities including a spa. The Waldorf Astoria Chicago also has 52 private residences, condominiums, most of which are worth well over $1 million. Marc Jacobs has a store in the bottom level of the hotel for his line of clothing and accessories.

Located at 41.8997, -87.6275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hilton Hotels Corporation, Hotels in Chicago, Illinois, Condo-hotels in the United States, Residential condominiums in Chicago, Illinois, Residential skyscrapers in Chicago, Illinois, Skyscrapers between 200 and 249 meters, Residential buildings completed in 2010

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

Four Seasons Hotel Chicago is a part of the Toronto-based Four Seasons chain of luxury hotels and resorts. It is one of the two Four Seasons Hotels in Chicago, the other, the Ritz-Carlton (Four Seasons) is located just a few blocks away. It is located in downtown Chicago, on the north end of the Magnificent Mile, overlooking Lake Michigan.

Located at 41.8997, -87.625 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Skyscraper hotels in Chicago, Illinois

East Lake Shore Drive District

The East Lake Shore Drive District is a historic district in the Near North Side community area of Chicago, Illinois. It includes eight buildings at 140 E. Walton, 179-229 E. Lake Shore Drive, and 999 N. Lake Shore Drive designed by Marshall and Fox and Fugard & Knapp and the opposing park. It was designated a Chicago Landmark district on April 18, 1985. These buildings include seven luxury high rise apartment buildings and the Drake Hotel.

Located at 41.9007, -87.6219 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmarks in Chicago, Illinois, Historic districts in Chicago, Illinois, 1910s architecture in the United States, 1920s architecture in the United States

Astor Street District

The Astor Street District is a historic district in Chicago, Illinois, USA. The district was built between 1880 to 1940 by various architects. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on December 19, 1975.

Located at 41.9078, -87.6276 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Historic districts in Chicago, Illinois, Landmarks in Chicago, Illinois

Fisher Studio Houses

The Fisher Studio Houses are a complex of 12 art moderne style residential units in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The houses were designed in 1936 by Andrew Rebori and Edgar Miller for Frank Fisher, Jr. It was designated a Chicago Landmark on July 31, 1996.

Located at 41.9043, -87.6285 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses completed in 1936, Houses in Chicago, Illinois, Landmarks in Chicago, Illinois

The Pump Room, Chicago

The Pump Room, established October 1, 1938, by Ernie Byfield, is a restaurant located in the Public Chicago Hotel, formerly The Ambassador East, in Chicago's Gold Coast area. The restaurant served a number of celebrities who were regular customers and has been written about in books and articles. Lucius Beebe, gourmand, author and journalist, included references to The Pump Room in some of his books and articles.

Located at 41.9059, -87.6285 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Restaurants in Chicago, Illinois, Restaurants established in 1938

Abraham Lincoln: The Man

Abraham Lincoln: The Man (also called Standing Lincoln) is a larger-than-life size bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States. The original statue is in Lincoln Park in Chicago, and several replicas have been installed in other places around the world. Completed by Augustus Saint-Gaudens in 1887, it has been described as the most important sculpture of Lincoln from the 19th century. Abraham Lincoln II, Lincoln's only grandson, was present at the unveiling.

Located at 41.9126, -87.6303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Landmarks in Chicago, Illinois, Outdoor sculptures in Chicago, Illinois, Abraham Lincoln in art, 1887 sculptures, Bronze sculptures in the United States, Sculptures by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

Palmer Mansion

The Palmer Mansion, constructed 1882–1885 at 1350 N. Lake Shore Drive, was once the largest private residence in Chicago, Illinois, located in the Near North Side neighborhood and facing Lake Michigan. It was designed by architects Henry Ives Cobb and Charles Sumner Frost of the firm Cobb and Frost and built for Bertha and Potter Palmer. Palmer was a prominent Chicago businessman who was responsible for much of the development of State Street.

Located at 41.9073, -87.6266 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Houses in Chicago, Illinois, Former buildings and structures in Chicago, Illinois, Demolished buildings and structures in the United States, Gothic Revival architecture in Illinois, Houses completed in 1885, Romanesque Revival architecture in Illinois

1000 Lake Shore Plaza

1000 Lake Shore Plaza is a 590ft (180m) tall skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois. It was completed in 1964 and has 55 floors. Sidney Morris designed the building, which is the 47th tallest in Chicago. When it was completed, it was claimed as the tallest reinforced concrete building in the world, but the Tour de la Bourse in Montreal was completed the same year, thus taking the title. The tower was also the tallest building in Chicago with balconies until the Park Tower was completed in 1999.

Located at 41.901, -87.6245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures completed in 1964, Skyscrapers between 150 and 199 meters, Residential skyscrapers in Chicago, Illinois

Mister Kelly's

Located at 41.9014, -87.628 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Defunct nightclubs

Polish Consulate General, Chicago

The Consulate-General of Poland in Chicago is Poland's diplomatic mission in Chicago, Illinois, United States; it is situated in Chicago on account of that city's central location in the United States and the large number of Polish Americans in Chicago and the Midwest. It is located at 1530 North Lake Shore Drive in the Gold Coast area of the Near North Side region. The building that houses the consulate opened in 1916 as a private residence. The Polish government bought the house in 1974.

Located at 41.9105, -87.6266 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Diplomatic missions in Chicago, Illinois, Diplomatic missions of Poland, Poland–United States relations

Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago

The Fourth Presbyterian Church of Chicago is a congregation of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A. ) located on the Magnificent Mile in Chicago, directly across the street from the John Hancock Center.

Located at 41.8988, -87.6247 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Chicago, Illinois, Gothic Revival architecture in Illinois, National Register of Historic Places in Chicago, Illinois, Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in Illinois, Religious organizations established in 1871, Presbyterian churches in Illinois, Religious buildings completed in 1914, 20th-century Presbyterian church buildings, Ralph Adams Cram buildings

Three Arts Club of Chicago

The Three Arts Club of Chicago was a Chicago home and club for women in the "three arts" of music, painting and drama. The club, modelled on the Three Arts Club of New York, was founded in 1912. In 1914 the club commissioned their own building, designed by architects Holabird & Roche. This building provided a residential space continuously until 2003, when the last of the residents moved out. In 2007 the building was sold to developers. Over 13,000 women had stayed in the club.

Located at 41.906, -87.6303 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1912 establishments in Illinois, Organizations based in Chicago, Illinois, Women's clubs in the United States, History of women in Illinois, Organizations established in 1912

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