Illinois Centennial Monument
- Monument
- Regional draw
- Logan Square, Chicago
The prominent monument anchoring Logan Square’s boulevard setting.
The Illinois Centennial Monument provides a prominent landmark within Logan Square’s landscaped boulevard setting. Logan Boulevard is lined with historic limestone homes and forms an important part of the neighborhood’s public-space identity.
The monument offers a concrete point of orientation within an area that also contains restaurants, independent businesses and the Logan Theatre. Its boulevard setting has a different character from the entertainment and shopping streets nearby. The surrounding public streets provide views of the monument and the residential architecture.
Nearby
More places nearby
- Lincoln Park ZooA zoo within the lakefront park that shares the neighborhood’s name.
Wonder Works Children's MuseumWonder Works Children’s Museum provides an indoor creative-play destination in Oak Park.
Ridgeland Commons ParkRidgeland Commons Park combines outdoor recreation space with the adjoining Ridgeland Common Recreation Complex in Oak Park.
Field ParkField Park provides neighborhood green space and recreation facilities in Oak Park.
Lindberg ParkLindberg Park offers a substantial neighborhood recreation landscape in Oak Park, with open grounds, walking routes and developed activity spaces.
Scoville ParkScoville Park acts as a village green in central Oak Park, with lawns, recreation space and prominent public memorials.
Living nearby