Originally opened back when the Cubs were a perennial powerhouse (1906), Division Street Russian and Turkish Baths became a hotspot visited by the likes of Al Capone and Rev. Jesse Jackson before shuttering a couple of years ago...
If there's something Chicago and Russia have in common, it might be the January forecasts. Enter a cure for the tundra-like weather: Red Square Russian Bathhouse (1914 W. Division St., 773-227-2284), housed in the historic building that used...
Red Square A massage and a cocktail? That’s what you’ll find in the former home of Division Street Russian and Turkish Baths, which is making a comeback under the name Red Square. The remodeled space still features sauna and...
A long-shuttered former hangout for gangsters and Hollywood types will re-open soon as a 21st century spa. The bath house on Division in Wicker Park was renowned for the quality of its steam and the power of some of the conversations held in its midst...
t's been three years since Chicago landmark Division Bath House closed. It's now about a month until the concept replacing it, Red Square Cafe Lounge, opens, says owner Alex. Division Bath House was the oldest and only bath house in Chicago...
On last night’s WGN News, I went to check out the new Red Square Cafe Lounge. This isn’t your ordinary cafe. It’s actually a bathhouse, located in the same space at the historic Russian Turkish Bathhouse in Wicker Park. After 100 years in business...
Wicker Park's newest spot for well-being, Red Square Spa, has nearly been open for a month, serving up vodka in the cafe and putting the finishing touches on the beauty services menu. Since softly opening, the Russian bathhouse has been booked...
In 1906, the Division Street Russian and Turkish Baths opened their doors as one of the city's first bathhouse, offering separate bathing facilities for men and women. Completely remodeled and renamed in 2013, today's Red Square Spa...
Well, it looks like frigid January weather has finally arrived. You would be wise to just hunker down, stay inside and wait until spring. But then you’d miss all the good Russian vodka and massages. Prepare for Red Square, a spa, restaurant and lounge...
