Chicago Timelapse

Chicago Timelapse Discover the rich history of Chicago through iconic landmarks, historic streets, and unforgettable moments that shaped the city’s legacy.

From grand architecture to cultural milestones, every photo tells a story of resilience, growth, and transformation.

Looking east on Illinois Street from State Street (1954)
06/13/2026

Looking east on Illinois Street from State Street (1954)

Looking south on Clark Street, Lincoln Park (1990s)
06/12/2026

Looking south on Clark Street, Lincoln Park (1990s)

Crate and Barrel at night located at 1510 North Wells Street (1968)
06/12/2026

Crate and Barrel at night located at 1510 North Wells Street (1968)

06/12/2026

Chicago 1974 in color [60fps, Remastered] w/sound design added

Please, be aware that colorization colors are not real and fake, colorization was made only for the ambiance and do not represent real historical data.

B&W Video Source from: US National Archives

The Shangri-La Theater on State Street. (1970s)
06/11/2026

The Shangri-La Theater on State Street. (1970s)

Driving on North Avenue past Latrobe (1973)
06/11/2026

Driving on North Avenue past Latrobe (1973)

State street looking north from Jackson at night. (1911)
06/10/2026

State street looking north from Jackson at night. (1911)

Randolph Street looking west. (1950s)
06/10/2026

Randolph Street looking west. (1950s)

Michigan Avenue looking north from Congress. (1911)
06/09/2026

Michigan Avenue looking north from Congress. (1911)

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