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Allison's Saved Places
Lincoln Park Zoo is one of Allison's Saved Places.

1. Lincoln Park Zoo

9.2
2001 N Clark St (btwn Fullerton Pkwy & LaSalle Dr), Chicago, IL
Zoo · Lincoln Park · 283 tips and reviews
The Art Institute of Chicago is one of Allison's Saved Places.

2. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5
111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Grant Park · 685 tips and reviews

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: The "Historic Route 66" begins in Chicago at Grant Park on Adams Street in front of the Art Institute of Chicago. Read more.

Orange is one of Allison's Saved Places.

3. Orange

3231 N Clark St (at Belmont), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Lakeview · 11 tips and reviews

ZAGATZAGAT: The frushi (fruit sushi) and fresh-squeezed juice to order must be tried.

M. Henry is one of Allison's Saved Places.

4. M. Henry

8.7
5707 N Clark St (at W Hollywood Ave), Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · Edgewater · 138 tips and reviews

ZAGATZAGAT: The self-proclaimed “out of this world” bread pudding is, well, out of this world.

Lincoln Park Zoo is one of Allison's Saved Places.

5. Lincoln Park Zoo

9.2
2001 N Clark St (btwn Fullerton Pkwy & LaSalle Dr), Chicago, IL
Zoo · Lincoln Park · 283 tips and reviews

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: The Lincoln Park Zoo is free and open 365 days a year. http://bit.ly/alwaysfree Read more.

Angelos Restaurant & Pizza is one of Allison's Saved Places.

6. Angelos Restaurant & Pizza

6.6
400 E Dakota St, Spring Valley, IL
Pizzeria · 3 tips and reviews

Jake S.Jake Snell: Grat pasta

HUB 51 is one of Allison's Saved Places.

7. HUB 51

8.2
51 W Hubbard St (at Dearborn St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Near North Side · 249 tips and reviews

ZAGATZAGAT: Enjoy half-off sushi from 3–6 PM daily.

The Art Institute of Chicago is one of Allison's Saved Places.

8. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5
111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Grant Park · 685 tips and reviews

Katie N.Katie Newman: Check out the new modern wing.

The Art Institute of Chicago is one of Allison's Saved Places.

9. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5
111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Grant Park · 685 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: The collection encompasses more than 5,000 years of human expression from around the world & more than 260,000 pieces. The Modern Wing was opened in 2009 & is the largest expansion in their history.

mk The Restaurant is one of Allison's Saved Places.

10. mk The Restaurant

868 N Franklin St (btw Chestnut St & Locust St), Chicago, IL
New American Restaurant · Near North Side · 47 tips and reviews

ZAGATZAGAT: Try the “cake and shake,” a slice of layered buttermilk chocolate cake paired with a vanilla malted milkshake served in a double shot glass.

Rate Field is one of Allison's Saved Places.

11. Rate Field

8.7
333 W 35th St (at Wentworth Ave), Chicago, IL
Baseball Stadium · 300 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: The Chicago White Sox abandoned their longtime home at Comiskey Park for this new facility in 1991. The White Sox won the 2005 World Series, the first two games of which were played here.

Lincoln Park Zoo is one of Allison's Saved Places.

12. Lincoln Park Zoo

9.2
2001 N Clark St (btwn Fullerton Pkwy & LaSalle Dr), Chicago, IL
Zoo · Lincoln Park · 283 tips and reviews

HISTORYHISTORY: Est. in 1868, the zoo is among the oldest & most modern zoological gardens in the country. Its intimate setting enables guests to experience the thrill of getting up close to different animals.

The Art Institute of Chicago is one of Allison's Saved Places.

13. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5
111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Grant Park · 685 tips and reviews

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: According to John Hughes, The Art Institute "was a place of refuge for me, I went there quite a bit, I loved it. I knew all the paintings, the building. [Ferris] was a chance for me to go back..." Read more.

The Art Institute of Chicago is one of Allison's Saved Places.

14. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5
111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Grant Park · 685 tips and reviews

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: While at the Art Institute, make sure to check out their self-guided movie-themed tour. Click the link that follows this tip to view the PDF. Read more.

Café Ba-Ba-Reeba! is one of Allison's Saved Places.

15. Café Ba-Ba-Reeba!

9.2
2024 N Halsted St (btwn W Dickens Ave & W Armitage Ave), Chicago, IL
Tapas Restaurant · North Side · 220 tips and reviews

ZAGATZAGAT: Enjoy $3 tapas at the bar from 4–6 PM daily, as well as 10-midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.

The Art Institute of Chicago is one of Allison's Saved Places.

16. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5
111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Grant Park · 685 tips and reviews
The Art Institute of Chicago is one of Allison's Saved Places.

17. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5
111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Grant Park · 685 tips and reviews

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago has one of the largest and most extensive collections of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings in the world. Read more.

The Art Institute of Chicago is one of Allison's Saved Places.

18. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5
111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Grant Park · 685 tips and reviews

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: In "Ferris Bueller’s Day Off" (1986), the little girl in the center of "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte—1884" (1884–86) captivated the attention of Ferris' friend Cameron. Read more.