What's Central Station like?
If you're in search of the perfect part of the city to explore, consider Central Station. McCormick Place and Michigan Avenue are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Wrigley Field and Soldier Field.
How to get to Central Station
Flying to:
- Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 8 mi (12.9 km) from Central Station
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from Central Station
- Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), 22.6 mi (36.4 km) from Central Station
Things to see and do in and around Central Station
Things to see near Central Station:
- McCormick Place (0.8 mi/1.3 km away)
- Soldier Field (0.2 mi/0.4 km away)
- Grant Park (0.7 mi/1.2 km away)
- Millennium Park (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
- United Center (3 mi/4.8 km away)
Things to do near Central Station:
- Michigan Avenue (2 mi/3.2 km away)
- Navy Pier (2.2 mi/3.5 km away)
- Field Museum of Natural History (0.3 mi/0.5 km away)
- Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum (0.8 mi/1.2 km away)
- Auditorium Building and Theatre (0.9 mi/1.5 km away)
When is the best time to visit Chicago?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 21°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average -1°C)
- Rainiest months: June, May, April, October (average 144 mm of rainfall)