Wicker Park

Wicker Park Lutheran Church

Experience the eclectic charm of Wicker Park on a tour through its vibrant history, architecture, and arts scene.

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Wicker Park Lutheran Church

Learn the history of this Northwest Side classic Chicago neighborhood listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Developed by numerous immigrant communities beginning in the 1870s, today it is a diverse mix of economic levels and architectural styles from Victorian mansions to historic commercial districts and working-class housing.

Architects and Styles

Meet

The statue of Charles Wicker inside Wicker Park, 1425 N. Damen Ave.

At the heart of the neighborhood is Wicker Park itself, a active green oasis that is the center of a vibrant and active community. This urban neighborhood features outstanding Victorian residences where many famous Chicagoans have lived and worked.