Before Millennium Park opened in 2004, the east side of Michigan Avenue, south of the Chicago River, was often considered the “sleepy side” of the avenue. But over time, pedestrian traffic equalized and both the east and west sides are now considered vibrant retail locations
By John Vance, Stone Real Estate1 min read
While the traditional North Michigan Avenue fashion retailers never “jumped the river,” as some had speculated when Apple opened at 401 N. Michigan, the “Cultural Mile” has continued to establish its own retail identity.
At 333 N. Michigan, Fannie May Candies is one of the longest-running retail tenants in the Loop and is now joined by Starbucks, Crumbl Cookies and Molly’s Cupcakes.
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