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Tribune Tower


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #42 of 515 attractions in Chicago
Traveler Description:
The neo-gothic tower's signature is the exterior collection of stones from other famous edifices, like the Parthenon, St. Peter's Basilica, Notre...... more » The neo-gothic tower's signature is the exterior collection of stones from other famous edifices, like the Parthenon, St. Peter's Basilica, Notre Dame, the White House and most recently, the Berlin Wall. « less
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Attraction type: Architectural building, Other
Activities: Biking, Dancing, Fishing, Group tours/bus tour, Ice skating, Leisure education, Picnicking, Swimming, Wine tasting, City walk sightseeing, Driving, Golfing, Group tours/walking tour, Kayaking, Nightlife, Sunbathing, Walking, Canoeing, Dining, Gambling, Group tours/city tour, Jogging, Motor-boating, Shopping, Tennis
Address: 435 N. Michigan Ave. Chicago, IL 60611
Tel: 312 222 3787

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3 of 5 stars
Parents_with_Teens   8 contributions
Minnesota
Nov 6, 2009

As another reviewer mentioned you will probably walk by it, so stop and look. My teenagers and I stopped by the Tribune Tower on our way to the Millennium Park. It was interesting to see pieces of other places in the world. For example, a Butter Tower Cathedral of Notre Dame, Rouen, France and a piece of the World Trade... more

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4 of 5 stars
bertaron   5 contributions
Chicago
Jul 25, 2009

When you see all the bricks in the building it is very impressive. The building inside you can't get into but it is average and drab. I have been in it many times. more

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5 of 5 stars
GitchSup   13 contributions
Duluth, MN
Jan 3, 2009
5
people found this review helpful

It surprises me how many folks don't know about this man made wonder. When I was in Chicago this May with a friend I brought her to see the beautiful gothic building and all the stones and building bits that are inlayed into the building with the places saying where they are from. I hadn't been there in quite some... more

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4 of 5 stars
changOakland   13 contributions
Oakland, CA
Aug 30, 2004
7
people found this review helpful

On Michigan, across from the Wrigley Bldg. is this peculiar and wonderful building. You can often see a talk-show host on the air from a picture window off the sidewalk. Walk around the outside of the building to see small pieces of stone from landmarks around the world. There's even a piece of moon rock in one of the windows... more

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5 of 5 stars
nontan0118   281 contributions
toronto
Nov 29, 2009

ゴシック調のものすごく繊細な装飾のなされているビルでした。外観もさることながら、入口近くの壁面にいろんな建物から収集した... more

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Tribune Tower Address

435 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611
Tel: 312 222 3787