Fox Valley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Fox Valley
Popular places to visit
Michigan Avenue
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Wrigley Field
A big piece of Chicago's soul, an ancient stadium that keeps alive the quirky, edgy madness of baseball.
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.
Navy Pier
One of Chicago’s most popular attractions, especially on a hot day, with its fun fair, boats, circus and theatre.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Millennium Park
See mind-bending sculptures, a musically-inspired lawn and giant water fountains that double-up as video screens.
Activities
Private Chicago-style deep dish pizza or pasta making class
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Our pick of the best Fox Valley Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Chicago SW-Countryside ConfCtr by IHG
Rooms keys not working properly
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard
Very good overall. Would definitely come back!
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chicago O'Hare South, IL
Good service
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Eaglewood Resort and Spa
I am a big fan of the resort. I love the ambiance and amenities. And, the staff is very friendly. I will continue to make it my resort of choice when in the area!
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago Wood Dale - Elk Grove
Everything just as i like it
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Motel 6 Naperville, IL
Good
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fox Valley
O'Hare
Travellers choose O'Hare for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cumberland Station or Remote Parking Station and check out top sights like Fashion Outlets of Chicago.
Lawndale
When in Lawndale and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like United Center or Garfield Park Conservatory and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Central Park Station (Pink Line) or Pulaski Station (Pink Line).
Near West Side
Live music, theatres and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by United Center or Credit Union 1 Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.
Wicker Park
Spend some time visiting places like Milwaukee Avenue while getting to know Wicker Park, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
West Town
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in West Town. Top attractions like The Salt Shed and Milwaukee Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Division Station or Damen Station to see more of the city.
West Loop
Consider a visit to Milwaukee Avenue and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.
