--- description: "Adler Planetarium parking: the official lot is $27 for cars by day, $17 after 4:00 pm, with $10/day parking 0.9 mi away at Sky55." title: Parking Near Adler Planetarium, South Loop | Parksy image: https://www.parksy.com/sites/default/files/landmarks/parking-near-adler-planetarium-south-loop-cb20f8.webp --- [Skip to main content](#main-content) # Parking Near Adler Planetarium, South Loop Landmark Parking · South Loop, Illinois · Adler Planetarium Published 17 Sep 2026 · 4 min read · Reviewed by the [Parksy Editorial Team](https://www.parksy.com/editorial-guidelines) 1300 East Solidarity Drive [Airport Parking (MDW)](https://www.parksy.com/airport/us/il/mdw) [Cheap Parking](https://www.parksy.com/cheap/us/il/south-loop) [Disability Parking](https://www.parksy.com/disability/us/il/south-loop) [Free Parking](https://www.parksy.com/free/us/il/south-loop) [Listings Nearby](https://www.parksy.com/parking/us/il/south-loop) [Moving Guide](https://www.parksy.com/moving/us/il/south-loop) [Parking Costs](https://www.parksy.com/costs/us/il/south-loop) [Parking Fines](https://www.parksy.com/fines/us/il/south-loop) [Parking Permits](https://www.parksy.com/permits/us/il/south-loop) [Parking Signs](https://www.parksy.com/signs/us/il/south-loop) [Rent Parking](https://www.parksy.com/rent/us/il/south-loop) [Street Parking](https://www.parksy.com/street/us/il/south-loop) [Towed Vehicle](https://www.parksy.com/towed/us/il/south-loop) [Vehicle Storage](https://www.parksy.com/storage/us/il/south-loop) Where Can I Park for Adler Planetarium? The Adler Parking Lot on Lynn White Drive, just off Solidarity Drive, is the most direct choice beside the museum. The official day rate is $27 for cars and $50 for oversized vehicles. After 4:00 pm, the published night rate is $17 for cars or $31 for oversized vehicles. Accessible parking is in the adjacent Chicago Park District lot. Listen to article 4:59 minutes Playback speed 0.75×1×1.25×1.5×2× Voice Auto (your country) Audio is AI-generated on your device, so voice and pronunciation may vary. [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) [Find Parking Near Me](https://www.parksy.com/parking-near-me) Search secure car spaces, garages and undercover spots near you, and lock in your spot in minutes.
Address
1300 East Solidarity Drive
Closest listed space
Secure Covered Parking at Sky55 in Chicago, IL, 0.9 mi (18 min walk)
Nearest station
Museum Campus/11th Street, 0.8 mi (16 min walk)
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Photo: [Pexels](https://www.pexels.com) ## The Adler Lot on Lynn White Drive The on-site choice is the Adler Parking Lot, next to the museum in Near South Side, near South Loop. The lot is on Lynn White Drive, just off Solidarity Drive (Adler Planetarium). The official published day rate is $27 for cars and $50 for oversized vehicles (Adler Planetarium). For a later arrival, the published night rate begins after 4:00 pm and is $17 for cars or $31 for oversized vehicles (Adler Planetarium). The Chicago Park District lot adjacent to the building also has accessible parking closest to the Accessible Entrance (Adler Planetarium), making the on-site area the most direct option for visitors who need step-free access. ## Event Traffic Around Solidarity Drive The official parking directions identify the lot beside the building as the destination for visitors arriving by car (Adler Planetarium), while the Soldier Field parking information also places Planetarium parking on Lynn White Drive just off Solidarity Drive (soldierfieldparking.com). Street parking should not be treated as a dependable alternative around the site. The published local parking information describes on-site and nearby paid facilities rather than a free curbside option, and the lot information identifies the Planetarium area as the practical parking location. Drivers heading to Near South Side, near South Loop, should plan for the destination lot rather than relying on a vacant surrounding street space. Show map of South Loop ## Parksy Parking Near Adler on South Michigan Avenue Parksy has two priced listings at Sky55 Garage, 1255 S. Michigan Ave. Both are secure covered parking spaces 0.9 mi from Adler and cost $10 a day. The two Sky55 listings describe the same useful arrangement in slightly different terms: one is secure parking at 1255 S. Michigan Ave., while the other is secure covered parking at Sky55 in Chicago. At $10 a day, either listing is below the official Adler day rate of $27 for cars, with the trade-off being the 0.9 mi separation from the museum. ## Other Named Parking Near the Museum Campus The Planetarium lot on Lynn White Drive is also identified by Soldier Field parking information as parking for the museum (soldierfieldparking.com). This gives drivers a named approach within the Museum Campus area, just off Solidarity Drive, rather than an unnamed curbside search. SpotAngels lists a meter option near Adler at $5 for two hours and also reports a one-minute walk with a $25 two-hour listing (SpotAngels). Accessible parking remains available in the Chicago Park District lot adjacent to the building, closest to the Accessible Entrance (Adler Planetarium). ## Museum Campus/11th Street Rail Access The nearest listed station is Museum Campus/11th Street, 0.8 mi from Adler and a 16-minute walk. For visitors staying in South Loop, the station provides a practical alternative to driving the final approach into Near South Side, near South Loop. The museum address is 1300 East Solidarity Drive, and the station connection leaves a defined walk rather than requiring a search for a space beside the building. Show street view near Adler Planetarium ## Sources - [Adler Planetarium website](http://www.adlerplanetarium.org) - [Illinois Department of Transportation](https://idot.illinois.gov) - [USA.gov motor vehicle services](https://www.usa.gov/motor-vehicle-services) - [Federal Highway Administration](https://highways.dot.gov) - [adler planetarium parking](https://www.soldierfieldparking.com/adler-planetarium) \* Please note: parking prices, time limits and fine amounts change frequently and vary by operator, council and local authority. Everything on this page is indicative and provided on a best-endeavours basis. Always check the sign, the operator or the issuing authority before you rely on a figure. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Where Can I Park for Adler Planetarium? The Adler Parking Lot on Lynn White Drive, just off Solidarity Drive, is the most direct choice beside the museum. The official day rate is $27 for cars and $50 for oversized vehicles. After 4:00 pm, the published night rate is $17 for cars or $31 for oversized vehicles. Accessible parking is in the adjacent Chicago Park District lot. ### How Much Is Parking at Adler Planetarium? The official published day rate for the lot beside the museum is $27 for cars and $50 for oversized vehicles. For arrivals after 4:00 pm, the published night rate is $17 for cars or $31 for oversized vehicles. The lot is on Lynn White Drive, just off Solidarity Drive. ### Is There Cheaper Parking Near Adler Planetarium? Parksy lists two secure Sky55 Garage spaces at 1255 S. Michigan Ave. Both cost $10 a day and are 0.9 mi from the museum. ### Where Is the Parking Lot for Adler Planetarium? The on-site lot is on Lynn White Drive, just off Solidarity Drive, beside the building in Near South Side, near South Loop. Soldier Field parking information also identifies Planetarium parking on Lynn White Drive. Drivers should plan for the destination lot rather than rely on surrounding street parking. ### Is Accessible Parking Available at Adler Planetarium? Accessible parking is available in the Chicago Park District lot adjacent to the building. It is closest to the Accessible Entrance, making the on-site area the most direct option for visitors who need step-free access. The lot beside the museum is on Lynn White Drive, just off Solidarity Drive. ### Can I Take Public Transportation to Adler Planetarium? The nearest listed station is Museum Campus/11th Street, 0.8 mi from the museum and a 16-minute walk. For visitors staying in South Loop, it provides an alternative to driving the final approach into Near South Side. 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