Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
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14 min walk
from 311 S Wacker
4 min bike
via downtown streets
1114 m / 3655 ft
straight-line distance
2 places
within a 5-min walk
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum is one of the attractions near 311 South Wacker Drive, located at 800 South Halsted Street, about 1114 m (14 min walk) from 311 South Wacker Drive. It pairs well with a visit to the Willis Tower Skydeck, the Chicago Riverwalk and the rest of the Loop's sights.
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum sits in Near West Side. The nearest CTA 'L' stop is UIC-Halsted (Blue line), about a 6-minute walk, and Union Station's Metra and Amtrak trains are 12 minutes away on foot — so reaching it without a car is easy.
Map & Location
Dashed line shows the straight-line route to 311 South Wacker Drive (1114 m · ~14 min walk).
Getting to Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
From 311 South Wacker Drive
Head southwest — it's about 1114 m on foot (14 min at a city pace). The dashed line on the map above shows the direction.
By 'L' Train
Ride to UIC-Halsted (Blue line); from the platform exit it's roughly a 6-minute walk. A Ventra card or contactless bank card works on all CTA trains and buses.
From Union Station (Metra / Amtrak)
Exit toward Jackson Boulevard and walk 12 minutes; taxis and rideshare pickups are on Canal Street.
From the Airports
O'Hare: CTA Blue line to the Loop (~45 min) or 30–60 min by car. Midway: CTA Orange line to the Loop (~25 min) or about 20–30 min by car.
If You're Driving
The nearest public garage in this directory is Halsted Street Parking Structure, about 2 min away on foot — reserve ahead through a parking app for the best rate, or see the 311 S Wacker parking guide.
Walking Times to Chicago Landmarks
| Union Station | 981 m | 12 min walk |
| Willis Tower & Skydeck | 1249 m | 16 min walk |
| Chicago Board of Trade | 1425 m | 18 min walk |
| The Art Institute of Chicago | 2155 m | 27 min walk |
| Chicago Riverwalk | 2270 m | 28 min walk |
| Chicago Theatre | 2271 m | 28 min walk |
| Millennium Park (Cloud Gate) | 2346 m | 29 min walk |
| Buckingham Fountain | 2407 m | 30 min walk |
| Navy Pier | 3915 m | 49 min walk |
Everyday Essentials Near Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
| Nearest coffee | Starbucks | 5 min walk |
| Nearest pharmacy | Walgreens | 11 min walk |
| Nearest bank branch | Chase | 9 min walk |
| Nearest public garage | Halsted Street Parking Structure | 2 min walk |
| Nearest print/ship shop | The UPS Store | 8 min walk |
| Nearest dry cleaner | Capitol Cleaners | 9 min walk |
Within a 5-Minute Walk of Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
Live counts from this directory — every link is a full detail page.
- 1 cafes: Starbucks
- 1 parking: Halsted Street Parking Structure
The Neighborhood: Near West Side
The Near West Side spreads west of the Kennedy Expressway, taking in the United Center's event crowds, the Illinois Medical District and the University of Illinois Chicago campus, with quick Blue-line and bus links back downtown.
Staying Overnight? Hotels Near Jane Addams Hull-House Museum
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Check RatesBuild a Mini-Itinerary
Make a half-day of it: combine Jane Addams Hull-House Museum with National Hellenic Museum → Batcolumn → Color Factory — all within walking distance of each other and of 311 South Wacker. Check each page for exact walking times between stops.
Good to Know: Local Tips
Chicago's big sights are busiest 11am–3pm and on summer weekends; first-hour-of-opening visits routinely halve your queue time. If you're hitting several attractions, look into the city's multi-attraction passes, and keep an eye on free-day calendars for Illinois residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Jane Addams Hull-House Museum from 311 South Wacker Drive? +
Jane Addams Hull-House Museum is about 1114 meters from 311 South Wacker Drive — roughly a 14-minute walk through downtown Chicago.
What is the nearest CTA 'L' station to Jane Addams Hull-House Museum? +
The closest 'L' stop is UIC-Halsted (Blue line), about 479 m away — a 6-minute walk.
How long should I plan for Jane Addams Hull-House Museum? +
Most visitors combine Jane Addams Hull-House Museum with other stops nearby — Willis Tower's Skydeck is 16 min away on foot and several museums and river-cruise docks are within walking distance.
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WNDR Museum
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21 min from 311 S Wacker
The Ledge
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2 min from 311 S Wacker
SkyDeck Chicago Willis Tower
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2 min from 311 S Wacker
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