Steve A.
9/28/2023
Forget anything else about the architecture or this structure and just focus on the historical significance and that alone makes it worth a look. It's old enough to predate the Great Fire, making...
Chicago Water Tower
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806 N Michigan Ave
Chicago, IL 60611
The Chicago Water Tower is a historic landmark in downtown Chicago, Illinois, known for its distinctive architecture and role in the city's water system. It serves as a symbol of resilience and endurance, standing as a testament to Chicago's rich history.
Visitors can explore the exterior of the Chicago Water Tower and learn about its significance through guided tours and informational displays. The site offers a unique opportunity to experience a piece of Chicago's past and appreciate the city's architectural heritage.
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Andrea U.
9/19/2025
The water tower looks like a castle near all of the upscale shops on the magnificent mile. Happily I was able to go inside and see all of the pumps, it was fascinating. By the 1860s, Chicago's...
Sanjay G.
6/4/2024
It's an iconic symbol representing the city's post-Great Chicago Fire resilience. It is one of the oldest buildings in the history of the town. In fact, it has witnessed its share of disasters...
Sue L.
10/6/2024
Hershey Sweet adventure was nice but too expensive and not worth the money. If it was $10 for four activities it would be worth it. The candy store was way expensive for hershey kisses and a few...
Mark D.
4/9/2022
It's so towering and watery, so this place checks out. I'm going out on a limb and taking a very pro-water stance on this review. Disclaimer: I like water and I'm addicted to it, drinking it many...
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