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86  ❯❯  Chicago Area by Area

            Northside


         Encompassing parts of Old Town, Lincoln Park, Lakeview,
         and Wrigleyville, Chicago’s Northside boasts upscale
          restaurants and chi-chi boutiques galore, as well as some of
          the city’s best bars and one of its most progressive theater
           companies, the Steppenwolf (see p88). Older buildings have
           been transformed into beautiful condominiums, while
            stylish new apartments are springing up on empty lots.
             In season, nearby Wrigley Field fans bolster the lively
              Wrigleyville atmosphere by swarming the surrounding
              streets and bars. The vibrant gay hub of “Boystown”
     Rainbow   is also in this area, while running along Northside’s
     pillar in
     Boystown  eastern border is the incredible lakefront.
      AREA MAP OF NORTHSIDE
      Northside  W E S T     I R V I N G     PA R K     R OA D
                WRIGLEYVILLE            Top 10 Sights
       W GRACE ROAD   CLARK ST   W GRACE ROAD  NORTH HALSTED ST  Lincoln  see pp87–9
                NORTH
                                        Restaurants
                                Park
                                        see p93
        N  ASHLAND     AVE  Southport  W NEWPORT ROAD  Addison  BROADWAY    NORTH    SHERIDAN    ROAD  see p90
      W   ADDISON          ROAD         Shops
              W EDDY RD
                                        Neighborhood Bars
                                        see p92
             W  ROSCOE  ROAD
              LAKEVIEW
                                        Gay and Lesbian Bars
             W  SCHOOL  ROAD   N SHEFFIELD AVE   LAKE   SHORE   DRIVE                                                  LAKE  SHORE   DRIVE
        WEST  MELROSE  RD               see p91
       W    BELMONT      AVENUE  Belmont  W  BELMONT AVENUE  0 meters  750
                    RACINE    AVENUE   WEST  WOLFRAM  AVE  N  SHERIDAN  ROAD   N  LAKE SHORE DR  Lincoln
      W WELLINGTON AVENUE   N  SEMINARY AVE  Wellington  BROADWAY   0 yards  750
        NORTH  ASHLAND AVENUE  WEST DIVERSEY   NORTH  Diversey  N BURLING AVE    NORTH ORCHARD AVE    N LAKE VIEW AVE   North  Diversey  M ichigan
                                      Park
                       NORTH  CLARK  STREET
        N LINCOLN        AVENUE
                      WEST    DIVERSEY    PARKWAY
          PARK
            N SOUTHPORT AVE  WAY
                                              Lake
                                      Harbor
                    LINCOLN
                     PARK
         WEST      WRIGHTWOOD  AVE
                                    Pond
         WEST      ALTGELD        STREET
        WEST      FULLERTON    AVE  Fullerton  W FULLERTON PARKWAY
    Further North
    0 km  2
    0 miles  2      N  KENMORE AVE   N SHEFFIELD AVE    NOR TH          HALSTED    STREE T  NORTH  LINCOLN AVENUE  N  STOCKTON    DR   N  CANNON DRIVE   L A KE   SHO R E D R I VE
                           Oz
                           Park
     RAVENSW OOD                 NORTH    CLARK      STREET
     W FOSTER AVE  Armitage  WEST         ARMITAGE       AVENUE
     W LAWRENCE AVE  Wilson  N ORCHARD ST    NORTH HOWE AVE    South
                                        Pond
     N  KEDZIE          AVE Rockwell N WESTERN  AVE  Area of  NORTH            CLYBOURN                    AVENUE
     AV ONDALE    N MARCEY    NORTH LARRABEE ST   NORTH  MOHAWK ST  N SEDGWICK STREET
           Northside
                           WEST     NOR TH     AVENUE
           map
                      North/
             Belmont
           W DIVERSEY PKWY  Clybourn  Sedgwick
                  N KINGSBURY STREET
                                  WEST  GOETHE  ST  1 mile
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