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In a growing Chicago neighborhood, diverse people and stories intertwined. All were seeking opportunity. Some succeeded. Others were limited—by race, gender, or economic status. Their stories came together in Pullman, a planned industrial community famed for its urban design and architecture.
Pullman National Monument is located in an historic neighborhood in south Chicago. As such, there are plenty of handicap accessible lots and public sidewalks for those interested in exploring the Historic District.
The Visitor Information Center does not have automatic doors, but is all one level and accessible to those visitors with mobility impairments. Bathroom doors are on swinging hinges and are accessible.
Currently, there are no loaner wheelchairs available on site.
Entrance fee is $0.00.
There are no fees associated with Pullman National Monument. Park partner sites may have fees associated with their sites
The park lies in a humid continental zone with a generally temperate climate. Chicago winters are mildly cold with average temperatures around 26 degrees (F). Summers are hot and humid with an average temperature around 72 degrees (F). Average annual total rainfall is about 36". Snowfall in the winter is moderate with an average total snowfall of about 38".
The Administration Clock Tower Building Visitor Center is located at the corner of 111th Street and S. Cottage Grove Avenue. The parking lot entrance on 111th Street (DO NOT drive through the historic stone worker's gate entrance). Due to local, state, and federal government COVID-19 restrictions and guidelines, the East entrance on the Administration Clock Tower Building will be the only entrance open at this time.
