{"id":27510,"date":"2018-02-27T11:09:54","date_gmt":"2018-02-27T17:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=27510"},"modified":"2020-08-07T15:27:58","modified_gmt":"2020-08-07T20:27:58","slug":"things-to-do-south-side-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/things-to-do-south-side-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Must-See Places On the South Side of Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"

Plein Air Cafe<\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit: Plein Air Cafe<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

5751 South Woodlawn Avenue<\/em><\/p>\n

This adorable French cafe on the University of Chicago campus is just the kind of warm and inviting atmosphere you need to start your day. Delicious breakfast entrees, lunch sandwiches, and artisan coffees will have you coming back for more.<\/p>\n

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The Promontory<\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit: 16 on Center<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

5311 South Lake Park Avenue West<\/em><\/p>\n

If you’re looking for places to see in Hyde Park of Chicago, we recommend visiting this multi-level restaurant and live music venue. Whether you’re there for brunch, dinner, or a live performance, you and your group are guaranteed to leave happy.<\/p>\n

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Original Pancake House<\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit: Harrigan Bros.<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1358 East 47th Street<\/em><\/p>\n

Even though this pancake house has outposts all over the world, it’s just so good, we can’t pass it up whenever we’re in the south side of Chicago. And to no surprise, it’s always busy. Our recommendation \u2013 the oven baked Apple Pancake.<\/p>\n

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Burnham Park<\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit: Chicago Park District<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

5491 South Shore Drive<\/em><\/p>\n

If you need to catch some fresh air, Burnham Park in Chicago is the perfect place to do so, for kids and adults alike. There are plenty of things to see at this 600-acre park\u00a0\u00a0\u2013 a playground area, a beachfront, harbors, and the lakefront trail.<\/p>\n

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Pier 31<\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit: Pier 31 via Facebook<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

3101 South Lake Shore Drive<\/em><\/p>\n

Pier 31 is a total necessity for summer. Head to this beachfront patio restaurant for food, drinks, live music, dancing, and a prime spot on the lake.<\/p>\n

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William Rainey Harper Memorial Library at University of Chicago<\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit: Robert Kozloff for University of Chicago<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

1116 East 59th Street<\/em><\/p>\n

The University of Chicago’s iconic Gothic architecture is displayed gorgeously at the Harper Memorial Library. Gaze up at the towering vaulted ceiling and massive chandeliers to see a place unlike anywhere else in Chicago.<\/p>\n

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57th Street\u00a0Beach<\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit: Youtube<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

57th Street and Lake Shore Drive<\/em><\/p>\n

For a change of pace, 57th Street Beach is one of the more underrated beaches on the south side of Chicago. Located near the Museum of Science & Industry, this beach covers all your summer needs \u2013 swimming, sun, a food stand, and outstanding views of the skyline.<\/p>\n

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Alan Miller House<\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit: Allan Miller House<\/em><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

7121 South Paxton Avenue<\/em><\/p>\n

Designed by John S. Van Bergen, this prairie-style house built in 1913 is a prime example of the Midwest’s renowned school of architecture. It’s an official Chicago landmark and is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It’s a private residence, but they probably won’t mind if you catch a quick glimpse of the outside as you’re driving by.<\/p>\n

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Stony Island Arts Bank<\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit: Eric Allix Rogers for Open House Chicago<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

6760 South Stony Island Avenue<\/em><\/p>\n

If you’re looking for places in Chicago to see exhibitions and archived work from famous artists, travel to Stony Island Arts Bank. The dilapidated interiors of the building have become part of the intrigue.\u00a0The building is currently undergoing construction again, so stay tuned for updates later this spring.<\/p>\n

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Wood Street Urban Farm<\/h2>\n
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Photo Credit: Eric Allix Rogers for Open House Chicago<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

5814 South Wood Street<\/em><\/p>\n

Wood Street Urban Farm has set an impressive standard for local organizations supporting communities in need. Growing fresh, organic produce in Englewood, it is the city’s only USDA-certified urban farm, and they take their mission a step further by offering job training for individuals from underserved communities. Visit the\u00a0on-site farm stand that includes cooking demos and recipe cards for healthy meals, or buy their produce from the Green City Market or Logan Square Market.<\/p>\n

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