What's Edgewater like?
In Edgewater, you can spend time exploring the theatre scene and restaurants. Enjoy the neighbourhood's live music and lake views. Nature lovers can explore top areas such as Lake Michigan. There's plenty more to see, including Kathy Osterman Beach and Swedish American Museum Center.
How to get to Edgewater
Flying to:
- Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Edgewater
- Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), 14.3 mi (23 km) from Edgewater
- Chicago, IL (PWK-Chicago Executive), 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Edgewater
Getting to Edgewater on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Bryn Mawr Station
- Thorndale Station
- Granville Station
Things to see and do in and around Edgewater
What to see in Edgewater
- Lake Michigan
- Loyola University Chicago
- Kathy Osterman Beach
- Foster Avenue Beach
- Rosemont Avenue Beach
Things to do near Edgewater:
- Swedish American Museum Center (0.7 mi/1.2 km away)
- Riviera Theatre (1.3 mi/2 km away)
- Chicago's Mercury Theater (2.5 mi/4.1 km away)
- Vic Theatre (3.3 mi/5.3 km away)
- Briar Street Theatre (3.4 mi/5.4 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)