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Kenwood Historic District, Chicago

These impressive structures are all privately owned and unfortunately closed to the public.

These impressive structures are all privately owned and unfortunately closed to the public. The only exception is the Nation of Islam mosque, but you should be sensitive to the fact it is a place of worship and is not accustomed to tourists.


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About Kenwood Historic District

 11141 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

 +1 773-785-8181

 www.pullmanil.org

Kenwood Historic District and Nearby Sights on Map

Pullman Historic District

The Pullman Historic District was created in 1880-'84 by industrialist George Pullman as the first industrial planned community

Historic Pullman Foundation Visitor Center

The first stop to any Pullman visit houses a 20 minute video about the town's history, several exhibits, and a gift shop

Pullman Clock Tower and Factory

One of the world's most beautiful factories is undergoing a $3

Greenstone Church

A landmark church in the heart of the historic Pullman community

A Philip Randolph/Pullman Porter Museum

The museum, a tribute to A

Harborside International Golf Center

36 holes of golf on the shores of Lake Calumet with some classic Far South views of the distant skyline and nearby decaying steel mills

Trinity United Church of Christ

This large and influential church is a long-time pillar of Chicago's South Side, and the former home to one very famous congregant, Barack Obama, who here found his religion and was baptized

The Rink

Ok, this place is cool

Bronzeville Childrens Museum

The First and Only African American childrens museum in the country is named after The Bronzeville neighborhood even though it is located much further south

Ridge Historical Society

This historical society focuses on the Beverly and Morgan Park neighborhoods and offers tours, assistance with area research, and small, thoughtful exhibits such as a costume room and a doll house collection