What's Washington Heights like?
If you're looking for the perfect part of town to visit, why not consider Washington Heights? Take time to see places such as Carter G. Woodson Library and Dr. Percy Julian Residence while you're here. Stony Island Arts Bank and Harborside International Golf Center are a couple of places to see nearby.
How to get to Washington Heights
Flying to:
- Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 6.8 mi (11 km) from Washington Heights
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 22.2 mi (35.8 km) from Washington Heights
- Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), 30.4 mi (49 km) from Washington Heights
Getting to Washington Heights on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- 95th Street - Longwood Station
- 103rd Street Washington Heights Station
Things to see and do in and around Washington Heights
Things to see near Washington Heights:
- Dr. Percy Julian Residence (0.9 mi/1.4 km away)
- Highland Community Bank (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
- Johnson Products (1.9 mi/3 km away)
- Jones Convocation Center (2.1 mi/3.3 km away)
- Final Call Newspaper Headquarters (2.3 mi/3.7 km away)
Things to do near Washington Heights:
- Carter G. Woodson Library (0.4 mi/0.6 km away)
- Stony Island Arts Bank (4.9 mi/7.9 km away)
- Harborside International Golf Center (3.2 mi/5.1 km away)
- Martin Luther King Drive (4 mi/6.4 km away)
- A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum (2.5 mi/4.1 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)