Drake Hotel
Chicago, IL · Hotels and Inns
The historic Drake Hotel's tenth floor is believed to be haunted by a ghostly woman in red. As legend has it, she was at a New Year's Eve party in 1920 when she caught her husband with another woman, and she flung herself to her death from the tenth-floor window.
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Geographic Information
- Address
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140 E Walton Pl
Chicago, IL 60611
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- 41.9004369, -87.623405
- County
- Cook County County, Illinois
- Nearest Towns
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- Chicago, IL (3.7 mi.)
- Cicero, IL (7.7 mi.)
- Oak Park, IL (8.4 mi.)
- Lincolnwood, IL (9.0 mi.)
- Berwyn, IL (9.4 mi.)
- Elmwood Park, IL (9.7 mi.)
- River Forest, IL (9.8 mi.)
- Stickney, IL (9.9 mi.)
- Forest Park, IL (9.9 mi.)
- Evanston, IL (10.3 mi.)
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Quick Answers
- Is Drake Hotel really haunted?
- Visitors rate Drake Hotel at 62.5 out of 100 on our EHP (Estimated Haunted Probability) scale.
- Where is Drake Hotel located?
- The address is 140 E Walton Pl, Chicago, IL 60611. GPS coordinates: 41.9004369, -87.623405.
- What kind of haunted place is Drake Hotel?
- Drake Hotel is listed under Hotels and Inns in our Illinois section.
- What is the nearest town to Drake Hotel?
- Chicago, IL is the closest town, about 3.7 miles away, with Cicero (7.7 mi.) and Oak Park (8.4 mi.) also nearby.
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