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.
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 Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's Lake and River Architecture Tour
Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard First Lady
Our pick of the best Wildwood Hotel Deals
Motel 6 Prospect Heights, IL
Fantastic
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hyatt Regency Deerfield
We ove staying at this hotel.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Chicago Gurnee
I thought the room was pretty nice. The beds are small- definitely not a queen. The room was warm even with the air on. The breakfast was ok- there were no scrambled eggs. Just sausage, biscuits and gravy and waffle/pancakes. I would have liked more protein. It was really close to Great America. ...
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Prospect Heights by IHG
Please
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Comfort Inn & Suites Arlington Heights - Buffalo Grove
I have to say this was the nicest comfort Inn I’ve ever stayed in.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago North Shore Deerfield
Best breakfast with the best staff
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Wildwood
O'Hare
Travellers choose O'Hare for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cumberland Station or Rosemont Station and check out top sights like Rosemont Theatre.
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.
