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Open Books West Loop

on West Loop, with 6 more shops within a short walk

West Loop branch of Open Books, which also runs shops in Logan Square and Pilsen. Listed among the city's best bookstores in 2026; hours vary, so check the website before going.

Address651 W Lake StWalking directions →
TodayMon–Sat 9am–7pm, Sun 12pm–6pm
West Loop, Chicago

Hours

Monday
9am–7pm
Tuesday
9am–7pm
Wednesday
9am–7pm
Thursday
9am–7pm
Friday
9am–7pm
Saturday
9am–7pm
Sunday
12pm–6pm

Checked October 2026. Holiday hours can differ.

On the map

Near Willis Tower (15 min walk).

Good to know

Parking
The CTA Morgan station (Green and Pink lines) at Lake St and Morgan St is the closest stop; Fjallraven describes its store as a short walk from Halsted St and the Morgan Green Line stop. The Chicago French Market sits inside Ogilvie Transportation Center at Clinton St, an easy connection from Metra. Street parking on Fulton Market and Randolph is metered and tight on weekend evenings.
West Loop shops
Most shops open around 10–11am and close 6–7pm, with shorter Sunday hours (11am–6pm); galleries close Sunday and Monday.
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Before you go

What are Open Books West Loop's hours?

Open Books West Loop is usually open Mon–Sat 9am–7pm, Sun 12pm–6pm. Hours can change on holidays, so check the shop's site before a special trip.

Where is Open Books West Loop?

Open Books West Loop is at 651 W Lake St in West Loop & Fulton Market, Chicago. It's near Willis Tower (15 min walk).

Is Open Books West Loop open on Sunday?

Yes, usually 12pm–6pm on Sundays.

Where can I park near Open Books West Loop?

The closest option for West Loop & Fulton Market is The CTA Morgan station (Green and Pink lines) at Lake St and Morgan St is the closest stop; Fjallraven describes its store as a short walk from Halsted St and the Morgan Green Line stop. The Chicago French Market sits inside Ogilvie Transportation Center at Clinton St, an easy connection from Metra. Street parking on Fulton Market and Randolph is metered and tight on weekend evenings.. Most of the district is also an easy walk from the L.

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