Magnificent Mile

Magnificent Mile

They don’t call it magnificent for nothing. Also known as “the Mag Mile,” the Magnificent Mile is a prime dining and retail destination in the heart of Chicago. This 13-block stretch of Michigan Avenue runs from the banks of the Chicago River on the south to Oak Street on the north.

Whether a tourist or a local, you can take advantage of the stores, restaurants, entertainment venues, and more. Hop on a tour boat as the sun sets and wrap up the night at one of the many dining options along the water. Wherever you go, you’re guaranteed a breathtaking view of the city every time you look up.

Location

The Magnificent Mile is actually a section of North Michigan Avenue. Access it at the end of the Chicago Riverwalk or park at the Row Parking Garage, just one block away.

As you walk down the Magnificent Mile Chicago, you can hit up attractions like the Museum of Contemporary Art, the famous Skydeck located in the Willis Tower, and the historic DuSable Bridge. Come on a sunny day and enjoy a few scoops of ice cream at the Original Rainbow Cone—a true Chicago tradition.

Into architecture? Don’t miss out on viewing exciting landmarks like the Drake Hotel, Water Tower Place, the Tribune Tower, and the John Hancock Center.

Magnificent Mile Parking

Parking near the Magnificent Mile can be tricky, but luckily, there are a few parking areas you can take advantage of. For easy access, the Rush-Ohio-Wabash (Row) Parking Garage is only a six-minute walk from the middle of the Magnificent Mile.

Make the most out of the Magnificent Mile with General Parking, your go-to resource for convenient parking throughout the city. Learn more about our parking garages by contacting us online.