Landmark · Downtown / The Loop
Carbide and Carbon Building
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The Carbide and Carbon Building is a historic Art Deco skyscraper located at 230 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago's Loop. Completed in 1929, its distinctive dark green and gold terracotta cladding is said to resemble a champagne bottle, with the green representing the bottle and the gold the foil. The building was originally the headquarters for the Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation. Today, it houses the Pendry Chicago hotel, which preserves many original Art Deco details while offering modern luxury accommodations. Visitors can admire the ornate lobby with its marble floors, brass fixtures, and intricate ceiling designs. The building's exterior is a favorite among architecture enthusiasts, especially when illuminated at night. Its location on Michigan Avenue places it near other iconic landmarks like the Chicago Riverwalk and Millennium Park.
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- Admire the Art Deco facade with green and gold terracotta
- Step inside the restored lobby with original marble and brass
- Visit the hotel's rooftop bar for views of the Chicago skyline
- Walk along Michigan Avenue to see other architectural gems
- Photograph the building at night when it's beautifully lit
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- The best photo spot is across Michigan Avenue near the Chicago Riverwalk.
- The rooftop bar, 'The Terrace at Pendry Chicago,' offers craft cocktails and skyline views, reservations recommended.
- Combine your visit with nearby landmarks: the Wrigley Building, Tribune Tower, and the Chicago Riverwalk are all within a 5-minute walk.
- The building is in the heart of the Loop, so wear comfortable shoes for walking.
역사 이야기
Designed by the architectural firm Burnham Brothers, the Carbide and Carbon Building was completed in 1929 as the headquarters for Union Carbide. It was designated a Chicago Landmark in 1996 and underwent a restoration in 2018 to become the Pendry Chicago hotel.
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Can I go inside the building?
Yes, the lobby is open to the public during hotel hours. The rooftop bar and restaurant are also accessible.
Is the building open for tours?
No official tours, but you can explore the public areas on your own. Some architectural tours of the Loop include it as a stop.
What is the building used for now?
It is the Pendry Chicago hotel, with a restaurant, bar, and event spaces.
Why is it called the Carbide and Carbon Building?
It was originally built for the Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation, a chemical company.
Is the building worth visiting at night?
Absolutely, the green and gold terracotta is illuminated, making it stand out against the skyline.
Are there any dining options in the building?
Yes, the hotel houses a restaurant and a rooftop bar. Check their website for menus and hours.
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