Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Downtown El & Subway Stations
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Clark
Clark
State
State
Purple Line
(Evanston Express)
Red Line
Blue Line
(O'Hare Airport)
Brown Line
Orange Line
(Midway Airport)
Green Line
LAKE ST.
RANDOLPH ST.
RANDOLPH ST.
Randolph
Randolph
Washington
Washington
Washington
Washington
WASHINGTON ST.
WASHINGTON ST.
Madison
Madison
T H E
THE
MADISON ST.
MADISON ST.
Monroe
Monroe
MONROE ST.
MONROE ST.
Adams
Adams
L O O P
LOOP
Art Institute
Art Institute
of Chicago
Art Institute
of Chicago
ADAMS ST.
ADAMS ST.
Quincy
Quincy
of Chicago
Jackson
Jackson
QUINCY ST.
QUINCY ST.
JACKSON BLVD.
JACKSON BLVD.
LaSalle
LaSalle
VAN BUREN ST.
VAN BUREN ST.
2
Library
Library
CONGRESS PKWY.
CONGRESS PKWY.
LaSalle
LaSalle
Free Train
Connections
(formerly known as Northwestern Station
and still referred to as such b y many Chi-
cagoans) at M adison and Canal str eets,
and
Randolph S treet S tation
at Ran-
dolph Street and Michigan Avenue.
To visit some of the most affluent sub-
urbs in the countr y, take the
Union
Pacific North Line
(previously known as
the North Western train), which departs at
the N orth Western S tation, and select
from among the follo wing destinations:
Kenilworth, Winnetka, G lencoe, H igh-
land Park, and Lake Forest.
The
Metra Electric
(once known as the
Illinois Central-Gulf Railroad, or the IC)
runs close to Lake M ichigan on a track
that occupies some of the most v
real estate in Chicago . I t will take y ou
to H yde P ark. You can catch the M etra
Electric in the Loop at the Randolph
Street Station and at the Van Buren Street
Station at Van B uren S treet and M ichi-
gan A venue (both of these stations ar
e
underground).
Commuter trains hav e graduated far e
schedules based on the distance y ou ride.
On weekends and holidays and during the
summer, M etra offers a family discount
that allows up to three children under age
12 to ride free when accompanying a paid
adult. The commuter railroad also offers a
$5 w eekend pass for unlimited rides on
Saturday and Sunday.
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