Near North Side Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Navy Pier
One of Chicago’s most popular attractions, especially on a hot day, with its fun fair, boats, circus and theatre.
John Hancock Center
You can find out about the history of Chicago when you stop by John Hancock Center. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
Water Tower Place
Enjoy endless shopping, see exhibits of sporting memorabilia and attend shows at a live theater at this huge shopping mall.
Merchandise Mart
You can learn about the history of Chicago with a trip to Merchandise Mart. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Chicago Water Tower
You can learn about the history of Chicago with a visit to Chicago Water Tower. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Oak Street Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Oak Street Beach during your travels in Chicago? Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Activities
Odyssey Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Spirit of Chicago Signature Dinner Cruise on Lake Michigan
Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art: General Admission Ticket
Wendella's Lake and River Architecture Tour
Chicago Seadog Lakefront Speedboat Tour
Chicago: Downtown Donut Tour with Tastings
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Other neighbourhoods around Near North Side
River North
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.
Streeterville
Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Grant Park and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
The Loop
Grant Park and Millennium Park are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Theatre District
While you're in Theatre District, take in top sights like Michigan Avenue or State Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).
What kind of hotels are in Near North Side?
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