Where was The Blues Brothers filmed?
The Blues Brothers was filmed in the United States. We hold 22 confirmed locations, including Wrigley Field, Richard J Daley Center and Joliet Correctional Center. 15 of them are open to visitors.
On screen: Triple Rock Baptist Church is Pilgrim Baptist Church, Chicago, Hotel For Men Only is 22 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, Soul Food Restaurant is Nate's Deli, Chicago and Ray's Music Store is Shelly's Loan Company, Chicago.
Travel atlas: United States
Locations
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Countries
1
You can visit
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Wrigley FieldChicago · United StatesNazi band arrives at the address
Richard J Daley CenterChicago · United StatesChase ends at civic building- East 95th Street BridgeChicago · United StatesBluesmobile jumps the bridge
- Pilgrim Baptist ChurchChicago · United StatesTriple Rock Baptist Church exterior · as Triple Rock Baptist Church
22 West Van Buren StreetChicago · United StatesBrothers' hotel digs · as Hotel For Men Only
Chez PaulChicago · United StatesRecruiting Mr Fabulous- Nate's DeliChicago · United StatesSoul food restaurant recruitment · as Soul Food Restaurant
Shelly's Loan CompanyChicago · United StatesDancing outside Ray's Music Store · as Ray's Music Store
South Shore Cultural CenterChicago · United StatesBrothers' first major gig · as Palace Hotel Ballroom- Chicago PicassoChicago · United StatesBrothers use sculpture as landmark
City Hall-County BuildingChicago · United StatesBluesmobile dies outside- 51st Court (private residence)Cicero · United StatesBrothers look up ex-bandmates
- Dixie MallHarvey · United StatesChase ends in mall car park
Joliet Correctional CenterJoliet · United StatesJake is released from prison- Universal StudiosLos Angeles · United StatesChurch interior soundstage
Hollywood PalladiumLos Angeles · United StatesBallroom interior · as Palace Hotel Ballroom- Quality Inn O’Hare AirportSchiller Park · United StatesBand performs at hotel near airport
- Phil's BeachWauconda · United StatesRevellers at water slide beach
- Bangs LakeWauconda · United StatesBluesmobile rolls past lakeshore crowds
- Sunny Hill BeachWauconda · United StatesSecond lakeside beach
- North Main StreetWauconda · United StatesBluesmobile drives to the gig
- West Wind MotelWest Chicago · United StatesTwiggy waits outside motel
Common questions
Where was The Blues Brothers filmed?
The Blues Brothers was filmed in the United States. We hold 22 confirmed locations, including Wrigley Field, Richard J Daley Center and Joliet Correctional Center. 15 of them are open to visitors. On screen: Triple Rock Baptist Church is Pilgrim Baptist Church, Chicago, Hotel For Men Only is 22 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, Soul Food Restaurant is Nate's Deli, Chicago and Ray's Music Store is Shelly's Loan Company, Chicago.
Can you visit the Blues Brothers filming locations?
15 of the 22 locations are open to visitors. The rest are private homes, working studios or restricted sites — each page says which.
How many Blues Brothers filming locations are there?
We hold 22 confirmed locations across 1 country.
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