Chicago Museum Campus Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Shedd Aquarium
Make time in your itinerary to visit the sea life who live at Shedd Aquarium during your visit to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Field Museum of Natural History
Dinosaur bones, rare gems and real Egyptian mummies are among the displays at this family favorite.
Northerly Island Natural Area
Bird life, paved paths and a built-in music venue give one of Chicago’s newest green spaces much to offer to nature lovers, exercisers and music fans.
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum
Opportunities for fun, learning and wonder abound at this historic and state-of-the-art museum on the pretty shore of Lake Michigan.
Northerly Island
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Northerly Island during your travels in Chicago. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Field Museum of Natural History All-Access Pass
Field Museum of Natural History Ticket with Self-Guided Audio Tour
Field Museum of Natural History Discovery Pass
Field Museum of Natural History Self-Guided Audio Tour (without a ticket)
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Other neighbourhoods around Chicago Museum Campus
Near South Side
Travellers choose Near South Side for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cermak-McCormick Place Station or Roosevelt Station and check out top sights like Grant Park.
South Loop
Grant Park and Soldier Field are a few top attractions in South Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
Theatre District
While you're in Theatre District, take in top sights like Michigan Avenue or State Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).
The Loop
Grant Park and Millennium Park are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Grant Park and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Streeterville
Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
- Field Museum of Natural History
- Northerly Island Natural Area
- Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum
- Wrigley Field
- Navy Pier
- Grant Park
- Millennium Park
- Lake Michigan
- Chicago Riverwalk
- Willis Tower
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Northwestern University
- Chicago Theatre
- Chicago Museum of Science and Industry
- Allstate Arena
- Lincoln Park Zoo
- University of Illinois Chicago
- John Hancock Center
- Water Tower Place