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The premier convention facility in North America. With over 2.6 million square feet of exhibit space, McCormick Place is the largest and most flexible use convention center in North America.
McCormick Place is a convention center in Chicago. It is the largest convention center in North America. It consists of four interconnected buildings and one indoor arena sited on and near the shore of Lake Michigan, about 2 mi (3.2 km) south of the Chicago Loop. McCormick Place hosts numerous trade shows and meetings.
History. McCormick Place is named in honor of Colonel Robert R. McCormick, a controversial and charismatic visionary who served as editor and publisher of the Chicago Tribune. It was Colonel McCormick who spearheaded the drive to build a world-class convention center in the city of Chicago.
One of the largest green-certified convention centers in North America, McCormick Place is committed to sustainability. The facility is a leader in reducing energy use and offsets 100 percent of its electricity usage with clean, affordable wind energy.
Chicago’s McCormick Place is the largest and most flexible exhibition and meeting facility in North America. The award-winning convention center contains more than 2.6 million square feet of exhibition space and welcomes approximately three million visitors each year.
Mar 16, 2022 · When the Inspired Home Show returned to McCormick Place earlier this month after a three-year pandemic hiatus, the annual housewares show was the smallest in recent memory, and among the most...
View the McCormick Place calendar of upcoming meetings and events and find information and links to the event organizer web pages.
This place is BIG! Fortunately there are sky bridges between the two main hotels and the convention center. I am told McCormick Place is the largest convention center in North America.
If you ride a mile north on Moe Dr., you go under McCormick place and come out at 18th St. where you can catch a bus or enter Grant park and the entire trail system. It’s about a 4 mile ride to the north end of Millennium Park.
Located just minutes from downtown Chicago, McCormick Place attracts nearly three million visitors each year. McCormick Place is comprised of four buildings with 2.6 million square feet of exhibit space, a state-of-the-art event center and Hollywood grade production studios.
