There is another website totally dedicated to all of the John Hughes Movies. It has more in depth information on the locations plus a lot more stuff on each of the movies. You can check it out here: John Hughes Filming Locations
- (0:05) The Bar / Emmits Irish Pub; 495 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago
- (0:10) Uncle Buck's Apartment Building / 3708 N. Sheffield Avenue, Chicago
- (0:14) Buck At The Wrong House / 2609 Lincoln Street, Evanston
- (0:15) The Russell Residence / 2602 Lincoln Street, Evanston
- (0:24) Buck's Car Backfiring At The High School / New Trier West High School; 7 Happ Road, Northfield
- (0:26) Garage / Firestone Auto Care; 8801 Skokie Blvd, Skokie
- (0:43) The Bowling Alley / Palace Bowl; 5242 W. 25th Street, Cicero (Note: This Has Since Been Torn Down. Also There Are Rumors That This Was The Old Windy City Lanes But The Exterior Is The Palace Bowl)
- (0:51) Stone Building In A Forest Preserve / Dam #1 Woods Forest Preserve West; Just East Of The Des Plaines River Straight East Of E. Hintz Road, Wheeling (The Road Buck Drives Up To The Building Is Entered From Dundee Road.) (Note: The Building Has Been Remodeled Since The Movie Due To A Fire)
- (0:56) Buck Visiting The Elementary School / Romona School; 600 Romona Road, Wilmette
- (1:18) The Party House / 2224 Crabtree Lane, Northbrook
- (1:21) Tia Walking Home Being Followed By Buck / Chase Bank; 791 Elm Street, Winnetka




















