When coming to Chicago and deciding to visit Wicker Park, there are plenty of options when wanting to wine and dine locally near the Inn. In Wicker Park, there are plenty of shops, bars, tasty eats, delicacies, vintage goods, indie bookstores, and so much more. However, many visitors may fail to discover from their Google research, that there is a wide selection of historic and artistic attractions. From murals to sculptures, theaters to art galleries, historical homes to cultural centers, there are plenty of hidden gems waiting to be discovered on your next visit.
Below, we have pulled a list of 10 attractions in Wicker Park beyond bars, restaurants, shops, and parks. Some historical, some unusual, and some deeply meaningful. We trust that you’ll enjoy these significant settings just as much you’ll enjoy our food, shopping, and drinks.
Holy Trinity Orthodox Cathedral
Nelson Algren’s Chicago Apartment
Wicker Park Historical Walking Tour
Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art
Pulaski Park (and has a public pool!)