Riverwoods Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
A big piece of Chicago's soul, an ancient stadium that keeps alive the quirky, edgy madness of baseball.
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.
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.
Millennium Park
See mind-bending sculptures, a musically-inspired lawn and giant water fountains that double-up as video screens.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Activities
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Our pick of the best Riverwoods Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Chicago-Deerfield/Lincolnshire by IHG
Yes and yes
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chicago Wood Dale - Elk Grove
Breakfast was excellent, very clean inside hotel and lobby
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
Staff were excellent and very helpful
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Chicago O'Hare – Rosemont by IHG
Clean & nice room but need to get an easier alarm clock & TV remote. The front desk couldn’t figure how to use the alarm either. TV is difficult to get to channels.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Great!
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Crowne Plaza Chicago Ohare Hotel & Conf Ctr by IHG
For the price the hotel is a great value. I’m a pompous prissy Hilton diamond who expects a lot out of a hotel a d while this iplaxe is far from a 5 star hotel it's clean enouh
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Riverwoods
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.
Wrigleyville
You might enjoy the bars while in Wrigleyville. Wrigley Field is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sheridan Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Lakeview
Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
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.
Lincoln Park
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.
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.
Riverwoods Travel Guide
- Wrigley Field
- Naval Base Great Lakes
- Lake Michigan
- Six Flags Great America
- Northwestern University
- Woodfield Mall
- Schaumburg Convention Center
- Gurnee Mills
- Allstate Arena
- Fashion Outlets of Chicago
- Schaumburg Medieval Times
- Aragon Ballroom
- Volo Auto Museum
- Lake County Fairgrounds
- Santa's Village
- Lincoln Park
