National Historical Park

Pullman National Historical Park

Pullman National Historical Park is a National Historical Park in Illinois. The NPS currently lists 1 active alert, 0 campgrounds and 1 visitor center, and no entrance fee.

Illinois National Historical Park No entrance fee

Updated · NPS Data API

The Pullman National Historical Park Visitor Center
Welcome to Pullman National Historical Park · Photo: NPS Image/Daniel Pels (via nps.gov)

About the park

“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.”

Active alerts

1

Closures

0

Campgrounds

0

Visitor centers

1

Current alerts and closures

1 active NPS alert as of Oct 28, 2026: 0 closures, 0 danger, 1 caution and 0 information.

Caution

Road Construction Near the Park

There is road construction near the park visitor center along 111th St. and S. Cottage Avenue. Please use caution and allow extra travel time when visiting. Construction is expected to last through the fall. In addition, on occasion the vehicle entrance for parking at 610 E. 111th street is limited to one lane.

Posted or updated Apr 1, 2026 ·Park conditions on nps.gov

Entrance fees and passes

This site has no entrance fee, according to NPS fee data.

Things to do

A red brick four story building with a clock tower stands tall against a partly cloudy sky.
Photo: NPS Photo/Daniel Ples

Visit the National Park Service Pullman Visitor Center

The Pullman company became known for creating luxurious train cars, but its workers would help form a lasting legacy through their stories.Start at the Pullman National Historical Park Visitor Center in the Administration-Clock Tower Building to learn more.

Year-round

Museum Exhibits

See all 7 things to do in Pullman →

Activities the NPS lists for Pullman.

Guided ToursSelf-Guided Tours - WalkingSelf-Guided Tours - AutoPark FilmMuseum ExhibitsShoppingGift Shop and Souvenirs

Operating hours

Pullman National Historical Park is a living, historic neighborhood composed of primarily private residences.

Administration Clock Tower Building Visitor Center
DayHours
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday10:00AM - 4:00PM
Thursday10:00AM - 4:00PM
Friday10:00AM - 4:00PM
Saturday10:00AM - 4:00PM
Sunday10:00AM - 4:00PM

Weather: 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).

Contact and directions

Phone
773 928-7257
Email
[email protected]
Address
610 E. 111th Street, Chicago, IL 60628
Coordinates
41.6943, -87.6087· View on OpenStreetMap

Official park page on nps.gov Directions

Visitor centers

Visitor centerStandard hoursPhonePassport stamp
Administration Clock Tower Building Visitor CenterMon Closed · Tue Closed · Wed 10:00AM - 4:00PM · Thu 10:00AM - 4:00PM · Fri 10:00AM - 4:00PM · Sat 10:00PM - 4:00PM · Sun 10:00AM - 4:00PM(773) 928-7257Yes

Campgrounds

No NPS campgrounds are listed for this site. Nearby national forests or state parks may offer camping.

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Nearest other NPS sites

Sources

  • Park details, alerts, fees and passes, visitor centers and campgrounds: National Park Service Data API, snapshot of Oct 28, 2026.
  • Official park page: https://www.nps.gov/pull/index.htm
  • Data: National Park Service (NPS) Data API, U.S. Department of the Interior (developer.nps.gov). This product uses the NPS Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the National Park Service. The National Park Service and the U.S. Department of the Interior do not endorse OpenParks. Photos are NPS images shown with their original credits; park descriptions are short excerpts credited to the NPS. Always confirm current conditions on nps.gov before you travel.