Crosby’s Opera House Chicago: Visiting Hours, Tickets, and Historical Sites Guide

Date: 04/07/2025

Introduction

Crosby’s Opera House, once located in the heart of downtown Chicago, was a symbol of the city’s 19th-century cultural ambition and resilience. Though destroyed in the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, its influence endures in Chicago’s vibrant performing arts scene and urban landscape. This guide explores the rich history of Crosby’s Opera House, its architectural and cultural legacy, and provides practical tips for visitors interested in exploring the site’s legacy at Block 37 and nearby attractions (Wikipedia; Encyclopedia of Chicago; Great Chicago Fire; Chicago Tribune).

Table of Contents

Founding Vision and Construction

Crosby’s Opera House was the brainchild of Uranus H. Crosby, a wealthy distiller and real estate developer. Inspired by the city’s post-Civil War growth, Crosby aimed to place Chicago among America’s great cultural centers by constructing a state-of-the-art opera house. In 1865, he invested over $600,000—a considerable fortune—into building the opera house on what is now Block 37, at Washington and State Streets (Encyclopedia of Chicago).

Designed by architect William W. Boyington, the five-story Italianate structure boasted a grand 3,000-seat auditorium, art galleries, and commercial spaces. Its ornate façade, mansard roof, and symbolic statues represented Painting, Sculpture, Music, and Commerce, reflecting both ambition and sophistication (Great Chicago Fire).


Layout and Facilities

More than just a performance venue, Crosby’s Opera House was a bustling center for commerce and the arts:

  • First Floor: Retail shops (including music stores and restaurants) provided steady foot traffic and financial support.
  • Upper Floors: Offices, artist studios, and an art gallery showcased works by American and European artists.
  • Auditorium: Horseshoe-shaped design offered excellent acoustics and sightlines, with modern amenities like gas lighting and ventilation (Wikipedia; Great Chicago Fire).

This blend of commerce and culture made Crosby’s a true urban hub and set a new standard for theater design in the Midwest.


Opening and Early Challenges

Crosby’s Opera House opened in April 1865, just days after President Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, which delayed the inaugural performance. The venue’s first season featured Il Trovatore by Verdi, performed by Grau’s Italian Opera Troupe (Great Chicago Fire).

Despite early excitement, the opera house struggled financially. Attendance fluctuated, and high operational costs quickly burdened Crosby. By 1866, newspapers labeled the project a “disastrous failure,” prompting creative measures to rescue the venue (Great Chicago Fire).


The Famous Lottery and Ownership Saga

To address mounting debts, the Crosby Opera House Art Association launched a national lottery in 1866, offering the opera house itself as the grand prize. Tickets were sold for $5 each; approximately 210,000 were sold, including 25,000 purchased by Crosby. The winner, A.H. Lee, eventually sold the building back to Crosby, enabling the venue’s continued operation (Wikipedia; Chicago Tribune).


Artistic and Cultural Impact

Crosby’s Opera House played a pivotal role in Chicago’s emergence as a cultural metropolis:

  • Hosted opera, theater, concerts, and lectures, bringing European traditions to Chicago.
  • Served as a gathering place for civic events and public discourse.
  • Fostered the city’s early art scene with its upstairs gallery and artist studios.

Its commitment to accessibility—through varied programming and affordable ticket prices—opened the arts to a broader public and inspired the growth of other institutions (Encyclopedia of Chicago).


Renovations and the Great Chicago Fire

By 1871, Crosby’s Opera House was undergoing extensive renovations, with a grand reopening scheduled for October 9. Conductor Theodore Thomas was to lead the opening concert, underscoring the venue’s prominence in Chicago’s cultural life (CSO Experience).

On October 8, 1871, the Great Chicago Fire broke out. Despite heroic efforts to save valuable artworks and furnishings, the fire quickly consumed the opera house and much of downtown Chicago. The destruction marked the end of a cultural era and erased a key architectural landmark from the cityscape (National Archives).


Legacy and Site Today

Though standing for less than a decade, Crosby’s Opera House left a profound legacy:

  • Influenced the design and programming of subsequent Chicago theaters.
  • Inspired the city’s ongoing commitment to the performing arts.
  • Block 37, the original site, became a symbol of resilience, later serving as a base for arts initiatives like Gallery 37 and ongoing urban development (Block 37).

Today, Chicago’s Lyric Opera and Civic Opera House carry forward the tradition of world-class performance that Crosby’s pioneered (Lyric Opera of Chicago).


Visiting Crosby’s Opera House Site

Location and Accessibility

  • Site: The historic site is at Block 37 (Washington Street between State and Dearborn), now a vibrant urban complex.
  • Accessibility: The area is pedestrian-friendly, fully ADA-compliant, and easily reached via CTA trains and buses.

Hours and Tickets

  • Block 37 Retail and Dining: Generally open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM; individual business hours may vary (Block 37).
  • No tickets are required to visit the site itself; tickets are needed for AMC Theatre showings and certain walking tours.

Tours and Experiences

Nearby Attractions

  • Chicago Theatre: Iconic venue for live performances (The Chicago Theatre)
  • Lyric Opera of Chicago: Renowned opera company (Lyric Opera of Chicago)
  • Art Institute of Chicago: One of the nation’s premier art museums
  • Chicago History Museum: Insightful exhibits on city history and the Great Chicago Fire

Exploring Block 37: History, Hours, and Attractions

Block 37, one of Chicago’s original city blocks, has evolved from the site of Crosby’s Opera House to a contemporary urban hub. Its redevelopment features:

  • Retail, Dining, and AMC Theatre: Open daily; hours vary by business (Block 37).
  • Marquee at Block 37: A residential tower with modern amenities.
  • Transportation: Direct access to CTA Blue and Red Lines.
  • Event Space and Temporary Public Art: Check the Block 37 events calendar for current exhibits or installations.

While no permanent museum commemorates Crosby’s Opera House on-site, its history is honored through walking tours, digital archives, and periodic public art.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can I visit Crosby’s Opera House itself?
A: The original building was destroyed in 1871. You can visit its historic site at Block 37 and explore related exhibits and tours.

Q: What are Block 37’s hours?
A: Retail and dining are typically open 10:00 AM–8:00 PM; check individual business listings online.

Q: Are there guided tours about the opera house?
A: Yes, local organizations offer guided and self-guided walking tours covering the site and its history.

Q: Is the area accessible by public transit?
A: Yes, Block 37 is directly accessible via CTA Blue and Red Lines and several bus routes.

Q: What nearby attractions can I visit?
A: The Chicago Theatre, Lyric Opera, Art Institute, and Chicago History Museum are all within walking distance.


Conclusion

Crosby’s Opera House was a catalyst for Chicago’s emergence as a cultural powerhouse, introducing European opera and fostering a thriving arts scene. Though lost to the Great Chicago Fire, its spirit lives on in the city’s theaters, museums, and the vibrant Block 37 district. For visitors, exploring the site and nearby attractions offers a window into Chicago’s storied past and its ongoing commitment to the performing arts. To enhance your visit, consider guided walking tours and digital resources—and don’t forget to download the Audiala app for immersive, real-time updates and historical content.


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The Chicago School Of Professional Psychology
The Clare At Water Tower
The Clare At Water Tower
The Crusader
The Crusader
The Fordham
The Fordham
The Heritage At Millennium Park
The Heritage At Millennium Park
The Institute For Clinical Social Work
The Institute For Clinical Social Work
The Pinnacle
The Pinnacle
The Playground
The Playground
The Regal Theater
The Regal Theater
The Second City
The Second City
The Vic Theatre
The Vic Theatre
Theatre Building Chicago
Theatre Building Chicago
Three Arts Club Of Chicago
Three Arts Club Of Chicago
Three First National Plaza
Three First National Plaza
Time-Life Building
Time-Life Building
Times Theatre
Times Theatre
Toyota Technological Institute At Chicago
Toyota Technological Institute At Chicago
Tribune East Tower
Tribune East Tower
Tribune Tower
Tribune Tower
Trinity United Church Of Christ
Trinity United Church Of Christ
Trump International Hotel And Tower
Trump International Hotel And Tower
Two Prudential Plaza
Two Prudential Plaza
Uic–Halsted
Uic–Halsted
Ukrainian Institute Of Modern Art
Ukrainian Institute Of Modern Art
Ukrainian National Museum
Ukrainian National Museum
Ulysses S. Grant Monument
Ulysses S. Grant Monument
Union Park
Union Park
Unity Temple
Unity Temple
University Of Chicago
University Of Chicago
University Of Chicago Library
University Of Chicago Library
University Of Chicago Medical Center
University Of Chicago Medical Center
University Of Chicago School Of Social Service Administration
University Of Chicago School Of Social Service Administration
University Of Illinois At Chicago
University Of Illinois At Chicago
University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Dentistry
University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Dentistry
University Of Illinois Medical Center
University Of Illinois Medical Center
Uptown Theatre
Uptown Theatre
Uss Chicago
Uss Chicago
Van Buren Street
Van Buren Street
Vic Theatre
Vic Theatre
Victory Monument
Victory Monument
Virgin Hotels Chicago
Virgin Hotels Chicago
Vista Tower
Vista Tower
Wabash Avenue Ymca
Wabash Avenue Ymca
Wacker Drive
Wacker Drive
Warehouse
Warehouse
Washington/Wabash Station
Washington/Wabash Station
Washington/Wells
Washington/Wells
Waterview Tower
Waterview Tower
Wellington Station
Wellington Station
West Argyle Street Historic District
West Argyle Street Historic District
West Pullman
West Pullman
West Side Park
West Side Park
Western Avenue
Western Avenue
Wigwam
Wigwam
William And Jessie M. Adams House
William And Jessie M. Adams House
Willis Tower
Willis Tower
Wilson Station
Wilson Station
Windsor Park
Windsor Park
Wolf Point South Tower
Wolf Point South Tower
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Women & Children First
Women & Children First
Wrightwood
Wrightwood
Wrigley Building
Wrigley Building
Wrigley Field
Wrigley Field
Wrigley Square
Wrigley Square