things to do in Chicago

1. Bickerdike Square Park

6.4

1461 W. Ohio St. (btwn Armour & Bishop), Chicago, IL

Playground · West Town · 5 tips and reviews

Willis Tower is one of things to do in Chicago.

2. Willis Tower

8.5

233 S Wacker Dr (btwn W Adams St & W Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL

Structure · The Loop · 308 tips and reviews

The Art Institute of Chicago is one of things to do in Chicago.

3. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5

111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL

Art Museum · Grant Park · 687 tips and reviews

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is one of things to do in Chicago.

4. Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

8.7

220 E Chicago Ave (at Mies van der Rohe Way), Chicago, IL

Art Museum · Streeterville · 154 tips and reviews

The Modern Wing is one of things to do in Chicago.

5. The Modern Wing

8.4

159 E. Monroe, Chicago, IL

Art Gallery · Grant Park · 24 tips and reviews

Millennium Park Chiropractic is one of things to do in Chicago.

6. Millennium Park Chiropractic

155 N Michigan Ave (Randolph and Michigan), Chicago, IL

Chiropractor · The Loop · No tips or reviews

875 North Michigan Avenue is one of things to do in Chicago.

7. 875 North Michigan Avenue

875 N Michigan Ave (btwn Delaware Pl & Chestnut St), Chicago, IL

Structure · Streeterville · 206 tips and reviews

Frank Lloyd Wright Robie House is one of things to do in Chicago.

8. Frank Lloyd Wright Robie House

8.8

5757 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL

History Museum · Hyde Park · 31 tips and reviews

Grant Park is one of things to do in Chicago.

9. Grant Park

9.5

337 E Randolph Dr (at Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL

Park · Grant Park · 136 tips and reviews

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is one of things to do in Chicago.

10. Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

9.0

2430 N Cannon Dr (at Fullerton Pkwy), Chicago, IL

Science Museum · Lincoln Park · 38 tips and reviews

Northerly Island is one of things to do in Chicago.

11. Northerly Island

9.2

1400 S Linn White Dr (at Solidarity Dr), Chicago, IL

Park · 16 tips and reviews

Daley Plaza Picasso is one of things to do in Chicago.

12. Daley Plaza Picasso

8.3

at Daley Plaza, Chicago, IL

Outdoor Sculpture · The Loop · 16 tips and reviews

Daley Plaza is one of things to do in Chicago.

13. Daley Plaza

7.7

50 W Washington St (btwn Clark St & Dearborn St), Chicago, IL

Plaza · 50 tips and reviews

Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain is one of things to do in Chicago.

14. Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain

9.2

301 S Columbus Dr (btwn Jackson Dr & Balbo Dr), Chicago, IL

Fountain · Grant Park · 135 tips and reviews

Skydeck Chicago is one of things to do in Chicago.

15. Skydeck Chicago

8.3

233 S Wacker Dr (btwn Adams St & Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL

Scenic Lookout · The Loop · 392 tips and reviews

Smart Museum of Art is one of things to do in Chicago.

16. Smart Museum of Art

8.5

5550 S Greenwood Ave (at E. 56th St.), Chicago, IL

Art Museum · Hyde Park · 11 tips and reviews

Michigan Avenue Bridge (DuSable Bridge) is one of things to do in Chicago.

17. Michigan Avenue Bridge (DuSable Bridge)

350 N Michigan Ave (at E Wacker Dr), Chicago, IL

Bridge · The Loop · 41 tips and reviews

Chicago Cultural Center is one of things to do in Chicago.

18. Chicago Cultural Center

9.0

78 E Washington St (btwn N Michigan & N Garland Ct.), Chicago, IL

Museum · The Loop · 153 tips and reviews

Lincoln Park Conservatory is one of things to do in Chicago.

19. Lincoln Park Conservatory

9.3

2391 N Stockton Dr (at Fullerton Pkwy), Chicago, IL

Garden · Lincoln Park · 58 tips and reviews

The Magnificent Mile is one of things to do in Chicago.

20. The Magnificent Mile

N Michigan Ave (btwn E Oak St & Chicago River), Chicago, IL

Road · Streeterville · 90 tips and reviews

Ravinia Festival is one of things to do in Chicago.

21. Ravinia Festival

9.0

418 Sheridan Rd (at Green Bay & Ravinia Park), Highland Park, IL

Music Venue · 146 tips and reviews

22. The Rookery Building

209 S La Salle St (at Adams St), Chicago, IL

Structure · The Loop · 17 tips and reviews

Crown Fountain is one of things to do in Chicago.

23. Crown Fountain

8.9

Michigan Ave (btwn S Michigan Ave and Boeing Gallery S), Chicago, IL

Fountain · Grant Park · 63 tips and reviews

Aon Center is one of things to do in Chicago.

24. Aon Center

200 E Randolph Drive (at Columbus Dr), Chicago, IL

Office · The Loop · 21 tips and reviews

The Terrace at Trump is one of things to do in Chicago.

25. The Terrace at Trump

7.8

Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago, Chicago, IL

Restaurant · Near North Side · 52 tips and reviews

Tribune Tower is one of things to do in Chicago.

26. Tribune Tower

435 N Michigan Ave (at E Illinois St), Chicago, IL

Structure · Streeterville · 55 tips and reviews

Lincoln Park is one of things to do in Chicago.

27. Lincoln Park

9.3

N Lake Shore Dr (btwn Glenlake Ave & Grand Ave), Chicago, IL

Park · Lincoln Park · 43 tips and reviews

Andersonville is one of things to do in Chicago.

28. Andersonville

Chicago, IL

Neighborhood · 22 tips and reviews

The Deco Art Building is one of things to do in Chicago.

29. The Deco Art Building

1525 s. Lake Park (Lake Park), Chicago, IL

Coworking Space · Hyde Park · No tips or reviews

Carbide & Carbon Building is one of things to do in Chicago.

30. Carbide & Carbon Building

230 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL

Office · The Loop · 4 tips and reviews

31. Auditorium Building

7.7

430 S Michigan Ave (at Congress St), Chicago, IL

Concert Hall · The Loop · 9 tips and reviews

Civic Opera House is one of things to do in Chicago.

32. Civic Opera House

8.9

20 N Wacker Dr (at W Madison St), Chicago, IL

Opera House · The Loop · 64 tips and reviews

The Chicago Theatre is one of things to do in Chicago.

33. The Chicago Theatre

9.5

175 N State St (at E Lake St), Chicago, IL

Theater · The Loop · 93 tips and reviews

34. Macy's

7.4

111 N State St (btwn W Randolph St & W Washington St), Chicago, IL

Department Store · The Loop · 157 tips and reviews

Marquette Building is one of things to do in Chicago.

35. Marquette Building

140 S Dearborn St (at W Adams St), Chicago, IL

Structure · The Loop · 5 tips and reviews

Clifton-Fullerton Hall is one of things to do in Chicago.

36. Clifton-Fullerton Hall

2350-52 N Clifton Ave (DePaul University), Chicago, IL

College Residence Hall · North Side · 4 tips and reviews

37. The Moody Church

1635 N LaSalle Dr, Chicago, IL

Church · Old Town Triangle · 9 tips and reviews

The Wrigley Building is one of things to do in Chicago.

38. The Wrigley Building

8.8

400-410 N Michigan Ave (E Kinzie St), Chicago, IL

Structure · Streeterville · 14 tips and reviews

Kimpton Burnham Hotel is one of things to do in Chicago.

39. Kimpton Burnham Hotel

1 W Washington St (btw Dearborn & State), Chicago, IL

Hotel · The Loop · 24 tips and reviews

UChicago Institute of Politics is one of things to do in Chicago.

40. UChicago Institute of Politics

5707 S Woodlawn Ave (57th St), Chicago, IL

College and University · Hyde Park · 3 tips and reviews

41. Chicago Board of Trade

141 W Jackson Blvd (at LaSalle St), Chicago, IL

Office · The Loop · 33 tips and reviews

The Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center is one of things to do in Chicago.

42. The Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center

8.5

4450 N Clark St (at Sunnyside), Chicago, IL

Theater · Ravenswood · 13 tips and reviews

The Purple Pig is one of things to do in Chicago.

43. The Purple Pig

500 N Michigan Ave (at W Illinois St), Chicago, IL

Mediterranean Restaurant · Streeterville · 633 tips and reviews

Greektown is one of things to do in Chicago.

44. Greektown

Chicago, IL

Neighborhood · 9 tips and reviews

Chicago Riverwalk is one of things to do in Chicago.

45. Chicago Riverwalk

9.5

Chicago River, Chicago, IL

Waterfront · The Loop · 140 tips and reviews

Chinatown is one of things to do in Chicago.

46. Chinatown

Chicago, IL

Neighborhood · 39 tips and reviews

Lake Shore Drive Bridge is one of things to do in Chicago.

47. Lake Shore Drive Bridge

7.9

N Lake Shore Dr (at Chicago River), Chicago, IL

Bridge · Streeterville · 7 tips and reviews

Daley Bicentennial Plaza is one of things to do in Chicago.

48. Daley Bicentennial Plaza

337 E Randolph Dr (at Columbus Dr), Chicago, IL

Plaza · Grant Park · 5 tips and reviews

Jeweler's Building is one of things to do in Chicago.

49. Jeweler's Building

35 E Wacker Dr (at N Wabash Ave), Chicago, IL

Structure · The Loop · 9 tips and reviews

Nature Boardwalk is one of things to do in Chicago.

50. Nature Boardwalk

9.4

2001 N Clark St (btwn W Fullerton Pkwy & LaSalle Dr), Chicago, IL

Hiking Trail · Lincoln Park · 22 tips and reviews

North Pond Nature Sanctuary is one of things to do in Chicago.

51. North Pond Nature Sanctuary

8.8

Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL

Lake · Park West · 15 tips and reviews

LaSalle Street Financial District is one of things to do in Chicago.

52. LaSalle Street Financial District

7.5

Lasalle St (Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL

Travel and Transportation · The Loop · 2 tips and reviews

333 West Wacker is one of things to do in Chicago.

53. 333 West Wacker

333 W Wacker Dr (at Lake & Franklin), Chicago, IL

Office · The Loop · 1 tip

River City Marina is one of things to do in Chicago.

54. River City Marina

800 S Wells St (Polk), Chicago, IL

Other Great Outdoors · South Loop · 4 tips and reviews

Alexander Calder's Flamingo Sculpture is one of things to do in Chicago.

55. Alexander Calder's Flamingo Sculpture

7.5

230 S Dearborn St (at W Adams St), Chicago, IL

Public Art · The Loop · 25 tips and reviews

Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership is one of things to do in Chicago.

56. Spertus Institute for Jewish Learning and Leadership

610 S Michigan Ave (at E Harrison St), Chicago, IL

College Academic Building · South Loop · 9 tips and reviews

Lake Point Tower is one of things to do in Chicago.

57. Lake Point Tower

505 N Lake Shore Dr (at Grand Ave.), Chicago, IL

Structure · Streeterville · 7 tips and reviews

Accenture Tower is one of things to do in Chicago.

58. Accenture Tower

500 W Madison St (btwn S Canal St & S Clinton St), Chicago, IL

Structure · West Loop · 1 tip

Mariano Plaza is one of things to do in Chicago.

59. Mariano Plaza

Rush (Maple), Chicago, IL

Plaza · Gold Coast · No tips or reviews

Chicago Loop Synagogue is one of things to do in Chicago.

60. Chicago Loop Synagogue

16 S Clark St (at W Madison St), Chicago, IL

Synagogue · The Loop · 2 tips and reviews

Batcolumn is one of things to do in Chicago.

61. Batcolumn

600 W Madison St (Harold Washington Social Security Admin. Bldg.), Chicago, IL

Sculpture Garden · West Loop · 1 tip

Jay Pritzker Pavilion is one of things to do in Chicago.

62. Jay Pritzker Pavilion

9.3

201 E Randolph St (btwn Columbus Dr & Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL

Amphitheater · Grant Park · 101 tips and reviews

Marina City is one of things to do in Chicago.

63. Marina City

300 N State St (at Chicago River), Chicago, IL

Structure · North Side · 16 tips and reviews

Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago is one of things to do in Chicago.

64. Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel, Chicago

8.1

221 N Columbus Dr (btwn E Wacker Dr & E Randolph St), Chicago, IL

Hotel · Near East Side · 49 tips and reviews

Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple is one of things to do in Chicago.

65. Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple

8.0

875 Lake St (Kenilworth Ave), Oak Park, IL

Historic and Protected Site · 15 tips and reviews

IIT Tower is one of things to do in Chicago.

66. IIT Tower

10 W 35th St (State St.), Chicago, IL

Office · Bronzeville · No tips or reviews

67. Contemporaine

516 N Wells St (at W Grand Ave), Chicago, IL

Structure · River North · No tips or reviews

Gary Comer College Prep is one of things to do in Chicago.

68. Gary Comer College Prep

7131 S South Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL

High School · Grand Crossing · No tips or reviews

Fisher Building City Apartments is one of things to do in Chicago.

69. Fisher Building City Apartments

343 S. Dearborn St., 202, Chicago, IL

Apartment or Condo · The Loop · 5 tips and reviews

Village of Hoffman Estates is one of things to do in Chicago.

70. Village of Hoffman Estates

Illinois

City · 1 tip

One Prudential Plaza is one of things to do in Chicago.

71. One Prudential Plaza

130 E Randolph St (btwn N Michigan & N Stetson), Chicago, IL

Office · The Loop · 6 tips and reviews

Lake Point Tower Pool is one of things to do in Chicago.

72. Lake Point Tower Pool

Chicago, IL

Swimming Pool · Streeterville · No tips or reviews

Chicago Water Tower is one of things to do in Chicago.

73. Chicago Water Tower

8.5

806 N Michigan Ave (btwn Pearson St & Chicago Ave), Chicago, IL

Historic and Protected Site · Streeterville · 40 tips and reviews

Richard J. Daley Center is one of things to do in Chicago.

74. Richard J. Daley Center

50 W Washington St (btwn Clark & Dearborn), Chicago, IL

Courthouse · The Loop · 56 tips and reviews

860 N Lake Shore Dr is one of things to do in Chicago.

75. 860 N Lake Shore Dr

5.5

860 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL

Structure · Streeterville · 3 tips and reviews

Federal Plaza Square is one of things to do in Chicago.

76. Federal Plaza Square

6.9

219 S Dearborn St (at W Adams St), Chicago, IL

Plaza · The Loop · 3 tips and reviews

SR Crown Hall is one of things to do in Chicago.

77. SR Crown Hall

3360 S State St (IIT), Chicago, IL

College Arts Building · Bronzeville · 11 tips and reviews

Abraham Lincoln Monument is one of things to do in Chicago.

78. Abraham Lincoln Monument

7.2

2045 N Lincoln Park W, Chicago, IL

Sculpture Garden · Lincoln Park · 5 tips and reviews

Little Goat Diner is one of things to do in Chicago.

79. Little Goat Diner

820 W Randolph St (at Green St), Chicago, IL

Diner · Fulton Market · 472 tips and reviews

Café Ba-Ba-Reeba! is one of things to do in Chicago.

80. Café Ba-Ba-Reeba!

9.1

2024 N Halsted St (btwn W Dickens Ave & W Armitage Ave), Chicago, IL

Tapas Restaurant · North Side · 221 tips and reviews

Portillo's is one of things to do in Chicago.

81. Portillo's

9.0

100 W Ontario St (at Clark St), Chicago, IL

Hot Dog Joint · River North · 666 tips and reviews

Hot Doug's is one of things to do in Chicago.

82. Hot Doug's

3324 N California Ave (at Roscoe St), Chicago, IL

Hot Dog Joint · Northwest Side · 236 tips and reviews

Piece Brewery and Pizzeria is one of things to do in Chicago.

83. Piece Brewery and Pizzeria

9.2

1927 W North Ave (btwn Elk Grove Ave & Damen Ave), Chicago, IL

Pizzeria · Wicker Park · 350 tips and reviews

Smoque BBQ is one of things to do in Chicago.

84. Smoque BBQ

9.0

3800 N Pulaski Rd (at Grace St), Chicago, IL

BBQ Joint · Old Irving Park · 233 tips and reviews

85. Au Cheval

9.0

800 W Randolph St (at S Halsted St), Chicago, IL

Burger Joint · Fulton Market · 484 tips and reviews

25 Degrees is one of things to do in Chicago.

86. 25 Degrees

736 N Clark St (at W Superior St), Chicago, IL

Burger Joint · River North · 115 tips and reviews

Lumen is one of things to do in Chicago.

87. Lumen

839 W. Fulton St. (at Green St.), Chicago, IL

Night Club · Fulton Market · 36 tips and reviews

Moonshine is one of things to do in Chicago.

88. Moonshine

1824 W Division St (at Marion Ct.), Chicago, IL

Bar · Wicker Park · 64 tips and reviews

Vertigo Sky Lounge is one of things to do in Chicago.

89. Vertigo Sky Lounge

2 W Erie St, Chicago, IL

Lounge · Near North Side · 88 tips and reviews