Kimball 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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Top hotels in Kimball
Congress Plaza Hotel
"Good"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
"Solo traveler. Spacious king room. Double sink bathroom. The breakfast buffett was one of the best I've had. Convenient location to Michigan Ave and Riverwalk."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"Complimentary breakfast was really nice."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
"Great location and helpful staff. Small rooms and public areas."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
River Hotel
"The hotel had an excellent location"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Freehand Chicago
"This hotel is showing its age and it’s in need of a good deep cleaning. The carpet is worn and stained in many areas. The A/C doesn’t seem to work in several rooms and the staff isn’t super concerned with customer service. Wouldn’t recommend staying here"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kimball
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.
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.
