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The Fine Arts Building

Beman, 1885

The Fine Arts Building
Photo: Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

A Michigan Avenue charmer built in 1884-85 whose worn stone walls looks even older. Even though few artists could afford to keep studios on Michigan Avenue these days, it still has a creative air, thanks to the fanciful carvings on the walls.

Address
412 S Michigan Ave

Listing from Wikivoyage: Chicago/Loop, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Location and details from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.