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Merchandise Mart
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The Merchandise Mart is a colossal commercial building occupying an entire city block along the Chicago River. Originally opened in 1930 as a wholesale merchandise center, it was the largest building in the world by floor area at the time. Today, it serves as a hub for the design and furnishings industry, with hundreds of showrooms featuring furniture, textiles, and home decor. The Mart also houses offices, event spaces, and the popular Shops at the Mart, which offer retail and dining. Visitors can admire the stunning Art Deco architecture, including the grand lobby with its intricate marble and bronze details. The building's riverside location provides scenic views, and it's connected to the Chicago Pedway system. While much of the Mart is trade-only, public areas and select showrooms are open to visitors, making it a unique stop for architecture and design enthusiasts.
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- Admire the Art Deco lobby with its original marble, bronze, and intricate ceiling details
- Explore the public showrooms and design centers (some open to the public, check ahead)
- Visit the Shops at the Mart for unique retail and dining options
- Walk the Chicago Riverwalk adjacent to the Mart for stunning skyline views
- Take a guided architecture tour that includes the building's history and design
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Merchandise Mart을(를) 즐기는 방법
입장은 무료로 가능하지만, 교통편이나 가이드가 필요하거나 Merchandise Mart과 주변 명소를 하루에 묶어보고 싶다면 투어가 좋은 선택이에요. 아래 투어들이 그런 역할을 잘 해줍니다.
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방문 전 알아두기
- Public areas are open during business hours; some showrooms require appointments or are trade-only.
- The CTA 'L' station is directly connected to the building's lower level.
- Photography is allowed in public spaces, but check with individual showrooms for their policies.
- Several cafes and restaurants are available in the Shops at the Mart and nearby.
역사 이야기
Designed by architects Graham, Anderson, Probst & White, the Merchandise Mart opened in 1930 as a wholesale center for Marshall Field & Company. It held the title of world's largest building until 1943 and was designated a Chicago Landmark in 1977.
자주 묻는 질문
Is the Merchandise Mart open to the public?
Yes, the public areas and Shops at the Mart are open to everyone. Some showrooms are trade-only.
How do I get there by public transit?
Take the CTA Brown, Purple, Pink, or Orange Line to the Merchandise Mart station, which is directly connected.
Are there guided tours?
Yes, several architecture tour companies offer tours that include the Mart. Check with the Chicago Architecture Center.
Can I shop at the showrooms?
Many showrooms are wholesale only, but some have retail sections. The Shops at the Mart are open to all.
What is the best time to visit?
Weekday mornings are best to avoid crowds. Note that many showrooms close on weekends.
Is there parking?
Yes, there is a parking garage beneath the building. Rates vary; check the official website for details.
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