Far North Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Far North Side
Where to stay in Far North Side

Rogers Park
Noted for its beaches and restaurants, there's plenty to explore in Rogers Park. Top attractions like Lake Michigan and North Shore Beach Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Morse Station or Jarvis Station to see more of the city.

Ravenswood
Appreciated for its restaurants and art galleries, you might consider exploring Ravenswood. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Neo-Futurists, and jump on the metro at Damen Station (Brown Line) or Western Station (Brown Line) to get around the city.

West Ridge
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit West Ridge. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit North Shore Beach Park and Leather Archives & Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.

Andersonville
If you're spending some time in Andersonville, Swedish American Museum Center and Andersonville Galleria are top sights worth seeing.

Albany Park
While you're strolling through Albany Park, you may want to check out the restaurants and riverfront. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Kimball Station or Kedzie Station (Brown Line).

North Park
North Park is well liked for its theatres. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Chicago area, you might plan a trip to Wrigley Field or Copernicus Center.

Marriott Chicago O'Hare
The property and area was clean,friendly staff. Their wasn't to much to do close to the hotel we had to catch the train into the downtown area.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

Congress Plaza Hotel
We had 4 adults in the Family Suite plenty of room. Could use larger TV's. We requested more towels and coffee and were delivered promptly.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
Great location if you have meetings at the Mart which you can reach through escalator and a bridge that takes you directly to the second floor. The hotel is well run Good breakfast and friendly staff. Rooms are clean but they should start “refreshing” some of the features like carpets which seem ...
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Sentral Michigan Avenue
Loved my stay! Staff was amazing and the apartment had everything to make you feel like home.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
We enjoy the stay in this neighborhood. It’s close to beach, river, shopping and grocery. We use kitchen to heat up meal and boil water. I have 2 children and place is spacious. I will book this place again if come back.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025

Level Chicago – Old Town
Friendly staff and great amenities
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Popular places to visit

Montrose Harbor
With trails, a beach and a bird sanctuary, this spacious city harbor is a good place to sail from and a great place to hang out.

Hutchinson Street Historic District
You can learn about the history of Chicago with a visit to Hutchinson Street Historic District. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Swedish American Museum Center
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Swedish American Museum Center during your travels in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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.
Things to do

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise






