Chicago · 10 places · 7 districts
Kids Stores in Chicago.
All 10 kids stores we cover in Chicago, from The Magnificent Mile, Andersonville and Woodfield Mall, on one map with addresses, hours and directions.
All 10
Kids Stores, district by district.
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LEGO brand store on Unit 3000 of Water Tower Place, the seven-story mall at Chicago Ave, selling current sets for kids and adults; American Girl Place is in the same building.
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Doll store in Water Tower Place with a doll hair salon, a cafe for dining with dolls, shopping and events, one of the anchors of the mall's eight-level atrium.
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Gap store carrying the main Gap line plus babyGap, GapKids and GapBody, making it a practical stop for family basics and kids' clothes on the strip.
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Independent toy and book shop run by owners with more than 20 years in the toy industry. Expect well-designed toys, kids' books and seasonal gift bundles rather than big-box brands.
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Baby boutique selling clothing for little ones, with labels such as Rylee + Cru and seasonal outerwear like shearling zip jackets. Also sells online.
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Independent toy store open since 1993, stocking wooden and educational toys, games, puzzles, LEGO, plush, children's books and arts-and-crafts kits.
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Open-ended toys, games and creative tools for screen-free play, in the former Toys Et Cetera storefront now run by Play Toys and Books.
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LEGO brand store on the upper level of the Dining Pavilion Wing next to Skechers, reached most easily from Entrance 4 between P.F. Chang's and Texas de Brazil.
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Indoor play center for young children on the lower level of the Dining Pavilion Wing next to Wondra, closest to Entrance 5 between Macy's and the parking garage.
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LEGO store with interactive play tables and a Pick & Build wall where shoppers fill a cup with loose bricks; reported as open in January 2026.
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Questions, answered.
Where is the best area for kids stores in Chicago?
The Magnificent Mile has the most, with 2, followed by Andersonville (2) and Woodfield Mall (2). Each district page has the full store list with hours and directions.
How many kids stores does this guide cover?
10, across 7 districts. Every listing has its address and hours and links to the store's own site.
Are these listings kept up to date?
Yes. Every store is re-checked against its own site, brand locator or mall directory at least every six months, and closed stores come off the list.
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