Southwest Side
Visit Southwest Side
Where to stay in Southwest Side
Garfield Ridge
Be sure to check out the restaurants and churches while you're strolling through Garfield Ridge, and hop on the metro at Midway Station to see more of the surrounding area.
New City
Beaches and mountain views are just a few things travelers like about New City. A stop by Union Stock Yard Gate is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
McKinley Park
The monuments and shopping make McKinley Park worth a stop. Make a stop by S.S. Peter and Paul Church, and jump on the metro at 35th-Archer Station to get around the area.
West Lawn
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in West Lawn. You might want to make time for a stop at Marquette Park or Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture.
Brighton Park
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Brighton Park. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit United Center and Bridgeport Art Center, a few notable attractions nearby.
Englewood
While you're strolling through Englewood, you may want to check out the beaches and restaurants. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Halsted Station or Garfield Station (Red Line).
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Popular places to visit
Michigan Avenue
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
McCormick Place
Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Grant Park
Chicago’s front yard is a pretty landscaped park, which is home to public art displays, museums, themed gardens and international music festivals.
Things to do
Flyover in Chicago
Chicago: Willis Tower Skydeck and The Ledge Ticket
Architecture River Tour
Chicago River Cocktail Cruise
Eastside Chicago The Heist Exploration Game and Tour
Chicago River: 1.5-Hour Guided Architecture Riverboat Tour
- McCormick Place
- Wrigley Field
- Navy Pier
- Millennium Park
- Grant Park
- United Center
- Soldier Field
- Chicago Riverwalk
- Lake Michigan
- Northwestern University
- Chicago Theatre
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Willis Tower
- Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
- Field Museum of Natural History
- Chicago Museum of Science and Industry