Here’s What To See In Rogers Park and West Ridge During Open House Chicago

ROGERS PARK — Fans of Rogers Park and West Ridge’s most interesting buildings will have a chance to visit those buildings during this year’s Open House Chicago.

The annual architecture festival, produced by the Chicago Architecture Center, has 14 buildings from Rogers Park and West Ridge on its list.

Here is a list of sites in Rogers Park and West Ridge that are set to be featured.

Chicago Industrial Arts & Design Center

Credit: Eric Allix Rogers / Open House Chicago

Where: 6433 N. Ravenswood Ave.
When: Oct. 19: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. & Oct. 20: 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.

CTA Skokie Shops (RSVP Required)

Where: 6433 N. Ravenswood Ave.
When: Oct. 19: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Cuckoo’s Theater

Where: 7077 N. Ashland Blvd.
When: Oct. 19 and 20: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.

International Society for Krishna Consciousness

Where: 1716 W. Lunt Ave.
When: Oct. 19 and 20: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Loyola University Information Commons

Credit: Eric Allix Rogers / Open House Chicago

Where: 6501 N. Kenmore Ave.
When: Oct. 19 and 20: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Loyola University Mundelein Center for the Fine & Performing Arts

Where: 1020 W. Sheridan Rd.
When: Oct. 19 and 20: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Loyola University Piper Hall

Credit: Eric Allix Rogers/Open House Chicago

Where: 970 W. Sheridan Rd.
When: Oct. 19 and 20: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

St. Jerome Roman Catholic Church

Where: 1709 W. Lunt Ave.
When: Oct. 19: 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. & Oct. 20: 2 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Casa Bonita

Where: 7340 N. Ridge Blvd.
When: Oct. 19 and 20: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Indian Boundary Park Cultural Center

Where: 2500 W. Lunt Ave.
When: Oct. 19 and 20: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Park Castle Condominiums

Where: 2416 W. Greenleaf Ave.
When: Oct. 19 and 20: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

St. Scholastica Monastery Chapel

Credit: Eric Allix Rogers/Open House Chicago

Where: 7430 N. Ridge Blvd.
When: Oct. 19: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. & Oct. 20: 12 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Terrance J. O’Brien Water Reclamation Plant

Credit: Eric Allix Rogers/Open House Chicago

Where: 3500 Howard St.
When: Oct. 19: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Tree House Humane Society

Where: 7225 N. Western Ave.
When: Oct. 19 and 20: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Open House Chicago 2019 will offer “behind-the-scenes access” to nearly 350 sites in neighborhoods across Chicago. The sites range from repurposed mansions and historic churches to modern offices and skyscrapers. The tours are all free.

For more information on the festival, and specific sites, visit the festival’s website.

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