Bucktown Travel Guide
Chicago
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
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
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
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
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Things to do
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
Wendella's Lake and River Architecture Tour
Spirit of Chicago Signature Lunch Cruise on Lake Michigan
Top hotels in Bucktown
Congress Plaza Hotel
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Crowne Plaza Chicago West Loop by IHG
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025
Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown/Magnificent Mile
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bucktown
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.
Logan Square
The breweries and live music are just a few things visitors like about Logan Square. Milwaukee Avenue and Logan Square Farmers Market 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
- Wrigley Field
- Navy Pier
- Millennium Park
- Grant Park
- Chicago Riverwalk
- Lake Michigan
- Northwestern University
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Willis Tower
- Chicago Theatre
- Allstate Arena
- Chicago Museum of Science and Industry
- Field Museum of Natural History
- Water Tower Place
- University of Illinois Chicago
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Lincoln Park Zoo
- John Hancock Center