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Delve into East Chicago
East Chicago in Lake County (Indiana) with it's 28,699 habitants is a city located in United States about 581 mi (or 934 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in East Chicago is now 06:25 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to East Chicago, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Gary Chicago International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 3 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Crown Point, Chicago, Valparaiso, Joliet and Kankakee. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -0°C / 32 °F
Morning Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
Evening Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 3% |
Air Humidity | 95% |
Air Pressure | 1001 hPa |
Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 19 km/h (12 mph) from South |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
AMERISTAR EAST CHICAGO CASINO AND HOTEL
Majestic Star Casino & Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chicago Southeast/Hammond IN
Courtyard Chicago Southeast/Hammond IN
Residence Inn Chicago Southeast/Hammond IN
Hampton Inn - Suites by Hilton Hammond IN
Econo Lodge Hammond
HOME-TOWNE LODGE HAMMOND
SUPER 8 HAMMOND-NORTH
RAMADA HAMMOND CONF CENTER
Videos from this area
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Indiana Harbor Canal, East Chicago, Indiana EJ&E Lift Bridge Donald C Tugboat Norfolk Southern 7
Indiana Harbor Canal, East Chicago, Indiana - EJ&E Lift Bridge 631, Built 1913 (Raising, Lowering, Raising) - Norfolk Southern 7148 (GP60) - Donald C. Tugboat Pushing Barge Scherzer Rolling...
Indiana Harbor Belt 1509 at ArcelorMittal (Inland Steel), in East Chicago
This one caught me off guard as I was leaving, so it's short. Indiana Harbor Belt 1509 (GM-EMD SW1500 built in 1966), originally IHB 9206. at ArcelorMittal (Inland Steel), in East Chicago...
CSX 3129 and CSX 647 At ArcelorMittal (Inland Steel), In East Chicago, Indiana Harbor Belt Tracks
I am sorry for the the slightly unfocused camera (It was -2 degrees F) and I the camera was acting up, add to that the sun setting was not helping. But better than nothing. CSX 3129 and...
Hyron Edwards Highlight Mixtape
http://www.twitter.com/INBRecruits http://www.youtube.com/TheIndianaRecruits Highlight Mixtape of 5'11" PG Hyron Edwards of East Chicago Central High School (2015). Hyron currently holds...
Remote Controlled Industrial Locomotive Owned by ArcelorMittal in USA at work
Yes. This locomotive GMTX #115 a traditional industrial switcher, is of the series of Remote Controlled Industrial Locomotives owned by Arcelor Mittal Steel company which work at Areclor Mittal's...
Mary Morris Leonard Mayoral Run Announcement
On Saturday, October 4, 2014, in front of a large crowd of family, friends and loyal supporters, East Chicago City Clerk Mary Morris Leonard announced her intent to run for Mayor.
Council Meeting 5-15-12 Cline Ave.mp4
Special Meeting of the Common Council regarding the Cline Avenue Bridge rebuilding. Council voted and passed for a Toll Bridge to be built. The company was granted a 10 year tax abatement...
RACE AT CALUMET TOWER
Two CSXT trains race eastward across the diamonds at Calumet Tower in East Chicago IL on July 22,2012. Trains where backed up both directions for a few hours...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
East Chicago, Indiana
East Chicago is a city in Lake County, Indiana. The population was 29,698 at the 2010 census. It is the home of Marktown, Clayton Mark's planned worker community.
Hammond, Indiana
Hammond is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. The population was 80,830 at the 2010 census, replacing neighboring Gary as the most populous city in Lake County.
Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal
The Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal is an artificial waterway on the southwest shore of Lake Michigan, in East Chicago, Indiana which connects the Grand Calumet River to Lake Michigan. It consists of two branch canals, the 1.25 mile (2 km) Lake George Branch and the 2 mile (3 km) long Grand Calumet River Branch which join to form the main Indiana Harbor Canal.
E. J. Block Athletic Field
E.J. Block Athletic Field is a stadium in East Chicago, Indiana. It is primarily used for baseball, and is the home field for Calumet College of St. Joseph's Crimson Wave Baseball team which play in the CCAC. It is also the home park of the East Chicago Central High School baseball team and the East Chicago Post 369 American Legion summer baseball team, respectively. It originally opened in 1942.
Majestic Star Casino
Majestic Star Casino is one of two casino gaming boats on Lake Michigan in Gary, Indiana's Buffington Harbor, owned and operated by The Majestic Star Casino, LLC. Majestic Star acquired the adjacent Trump Casino in 2007. The two boats each have three floors of gaming, with a combined 1,900 slot machines, table games, a high-limit VIP room, and a baccarat room. Dining options include a steakhouse and a buffet.
Bishop Noll Institute
Bishop Noll Institute is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Hammond, Indiana. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Gary.
East Chicago (NICTD)
The East Chicago (NICTD) station is located on 5615 Indianapolis Boulevard in East Chicago, Indiana. The phone number is (219) 398-0055. It serves the South Shore Line commuter rail line from Chicago, Illinois to South Bend, Indiana. The station was built in 1956 as part of a South Shore Line project that took the tracks off the streets and placed them on an elevated roadbed, parallel to the Indiana Toll Road, in order to improve speed and mitigate traffic issues.
Ameristar Casino East Chicago
Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago is a riverboat casino in East Chicago, Indiana, docked at Indiana Harbor on Lake Michigan, owned and operated by Ameristar Casinos. The property features a 56,000-square-foot casino that offers 1,900 slot machines including reels, video reels and video poker; more than 40 table games; high limit table games; and a 288-room hotel.