Chicago Visitor Information
Welcome to Chicago! Whether you find your pleasure in exploring the diverse array of neighborhoods, shopping, dining in a renowned steak house, or at an outdoor festival, there is something for everyone to enjoy. We want to ensure your stay here is memorable and hope you visit again soon!
Get Your Cameras Ready!
Bike, glide, float or ride to see everything Chicago has to offer.
| Bike Rentals | Segway Tours | City Tours |
|---|---|---|
http://www.bikechicago.com/ |
http://www.citysegwaytours.com/chicago/ |
http://www.chicagotours.us |
Experience the Arts
Chicago proves that Broadway is alive and well in the Second City with an impressive array of open-run shows. In the summer months, enjoy the sounds of music and musicians in the notoriously famous Millenium Park.
| Broadway in Chicago | Theaters/ Plays | Music in the Park |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.broadwayinchicago.com/ | http://www.theatreinchicago.com/ | http://explorechicago.org/city/en/millennium.html |
Discover History in Chicago's Museums
Looking to learn about Chicago's rich history and view artwork by creative locals? Visit one of the great Chicago history or art museums and bring home some knowledge to share your family and friends.
| Field Museum | Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago History Museum | Museum of Science and Industry |
|---|---|---|---|
| http://fieldmuseum.org/ | http://www.artic.edu/aic/ | http://www.chicagohs.org/ | http://www.msichicago.org/ |
Shop Till You Drop
If you enjoy shopping, you will be in pure bliss. Shop till you drop on the Magnificent Mile with fashion's trendiest designers. Otherwise, opt to check out local boutiques in the surrounding Chicago neighborhoods and discover hidden gems.
| Michigan Avenue Shopping | Boutique Guide |
|---|---|
| http://www.themagnificentmile.com/shopping/ | http://boutiqueville.com/chicago-boutique-guide/ |
Dine in Chicago's Great Restaurants
Whether you are interested in dining at a famous Chicago steakhouse or searching for the best Chicago style pizza, there are many options to select from in downtown Chicago and the nearby neighborhoods. While you are visiting be sure to try a true Chicago style hot dog from notorius Weiner Circle in Chicago's Lincoln Park neighborhood.
| Metromix | Chicago Dining Guide |
|---|---|
| http://chicago.metromix.com/restaurants | http://chicago.diningguide.com/ |
Unique Neighborhoods and Nightlife
Experience the real Chicago by visiting its distinct neighborhoods including Lincoln Park, Bronzeville and the Gold Coast. Bucktown and Wicker Park thrive on the indie vibe and offer a great night life scene.
| Chicago Neighborhood Guide | Chicago Nightlife |
|---|---|
http://neighborhoods.chicago.il.us/ |
http://www.choosechicago.com/nightlife/Pages/default.aspx |