West Argyle Street Historic District 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.

Naval Base Great Lakes
After visiting Naval Base Great Lakes, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Chicago. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

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.

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.

Millennium Park
See mind-bending sculptures, a musically-inspired lawn and giant water fountains that double-up as video screens.
Activities

Wendella's Lake and River Architecture Tour

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour

Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Our pick of the best West Argyle Street Historic District Hotel Deals

Congress Plaza Hotel
Great location but very old and run down..needs updates
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Good choice
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
The pool was small and I felt like it was not clean. Kids couldn’t even see under water with their goggles. There were a lot of kids running around without parents and we had several knocks on our door from kids messing around. We did call down to the front desk and they sent security up immediately. ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
I can’t say enough about this hotel. We arrived early to drop off our bags, and they kindly offered an early check in. The hotel is clean, comfortable, and modern, and it is within walking distance of so much fun that Chicago has to offer. We will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
We ate at the restaurant and the food was excellent. Very happy with our stay.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

The Wade
Clean room and well staffed, would 100% coma back
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around West Argyle Street Historic District

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.

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.

Old Town Chicago
Known for its abundant dining options and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. Top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station 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.

Gold Coast
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Gold Coast. A stop by Michigan Avenue or Lake Michigan might round out your trip.



