Just four miles northwest of downtown Chicago, Goose Island is a bustling neighborhood with an abundance of restaurants, shopping, and entertainment options. Visit the iconic Goose Island Brewhouse for its local charm, or try Yard House, a high-end sports bar with extensive draft beers. If you’re craving Mexican fare, stop at Uncle Julio’s for upscale Tex-Mex paired with famously swirled margaritas. The iO Theater houses Chicago’s best improv comedy in a large warehouse space with an industrial-chic feel. Families in Goose Island enjoy ArcLight Cinemas for their movie-watching experience.
Residents enjoy close amenities, including popular retail stores such as REI, PetSmart, DSW, Target, and more. Goose Island falls into the Chicago Public School District, and the neighborhood has access to Chicago Public Transit. For relaxation, be sure to visit Stanton Park. This kid-friendly spot has baseball fields, basketball courts, indoor pool, and playground.