Wildwood Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Navy Pier
One of Chicago’s most popular attractions, especially on a hot day, with its fun fair, boats, circus and theatre.
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.
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
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 Wildwood Hotel Deals
Comfort Suites Grayslake near Libertyville North
Travel with disabled child, hotel very accommodating. Nice breakfast! Fun pool for small kids!
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hyatt Regency Deerfield
Decent hotel, but so incredibly hot
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Arlington Heights - Buffalo Grove
Rooms were clean, bed comfortable. Staff was friendly. Pool was warm. There were people being very loud in the halls after midnight. Even running up and down the halls for over 1/2 hour.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Prospect Heights by IHG
Great service. Very smooth, no issues.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL
This was horrendous! I want to talk to corporate about this!
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee
Very nice
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wildwood
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.
Logan Square
The breweries and live music are just a few things visitors like about Logan Square. Concord Music Hall and Milwaukee Avenue are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Logan Square Station or California Station (Blue Line) to get around the larger area.
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.
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.
