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front of clocktower taken looking up with blue sky, sunny

The iconic Pullman clocktower building is one of the central buildings of Pullman National Monument.

Built in 1880 for the rail car construction factory and executive offices of Pullman's Palace Car Company, this building complex was one of the most beautiful industrial landscapes in America.

Administration Building

The Hotel Florence opened on November 1, 1881 as the hospitality showcase for visitors to George Pullman's "perfect town" of Pullman. The hotel was named for George's favorite daughter, Florence.

The Pullman district also benefits from a diverse and proud residential community.

Clock Tower and Administration Building with a walkway leading up to the front of it.

Built in 1880 for the rail car construction factory and executive offices of Pullman's Palace Car Company

Physical Address:

610 E. 111th Street

Chicago, IL 60628

Mailing Address:

11001 S. Cottage Grove Avenue

Chicago, IL 60628

contact-details

Phone Number: 773 928-7257 Voice

Email Address: pull_visitorinfo@nps.gov
Description: Email will be answered within 3-5 business days.

Fees

Entrance Fees

Entrance Passes

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.

park designation:National Historical Park

Directions:

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).

For detailed directions, please visit this link.

Directions

Operating Hours:

Administration Clock Tower Building Visitor Center

Pullman National Historical Park is a living, historic neighborhood composed of primarily private residences. Due to it being an active neighborhood just as in any other urban area, visitors are free to explore whenever they feel comfortable. The Administration Clock Tower Building Visitor Center is open to the public.

Exceptions:

Thanksgiving (November 28, 2024 - November 28, 2024)

Winter Hours (December 3, 2024 - March 9, 2025)

Christmas (December 25, 2024 - December 25, 2024)

New Years Day (January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025)

Weather Information:

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".