Great Lakes Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Great Lakes
Where to stay in Great Lakes
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Toronto
Known for its must-see aquarium and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Toronto. Check out top attractions like CN Tower and Rogers Centre, and jump on the metro at Dundas St West at Yonge St Stop or Dundas Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Ottawa
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Rideau Centre and Rideau Mall, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Detroit
Known for its great live music and first-class casinos, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Detroit. Check out top attractions like Comerica Park and Ford Field, and jump on the metro at Campus Martius Station or Cadillac Center Station to see more of the city.
Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.
The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan 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.
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
"The location was even better than we had expected - very central. The staff were super friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Oakes Hotel Overlooking the Falls
"Quand nous sommes arrivés, ils nous a fallut attendre une bonne heure. Après nous avons eu notre chambre 721 qui était très très malpropre, une serviette chaque pour trois jours, le frigo en dehors de son "stand".C'est rire des clients complètement. Après nous sommes retourné en bas et ils nous ont ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites
"Excellent view of the falls. Easy check in and out process and staff were friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
"Great location"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Oak House Residence
"Check in was smooth and the room was spot on as it stated when booking."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
"Comfortable and clean."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Rogers Centre
Come to this multipurpose stadium to watch baseball matches and football games, listen to concerts of famous bands, see family shows or simply tour this central entertainment complex.
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Cedar Point
Have a fun-filled day at Cedar Point and see why people love this theme park in Sandusky. Wander through the lakeside and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Canada's Wonderland
The highlight at this amusement park is the super-fast Leviathan ride, but there are 15 other roller coasters and more than 200 attractions to explore.
CN Tower
Take the glass elevator to the lookout points on Toronto’s iconic landmark to enjoy views as far as Niagara Falls or have dinner in high style.
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.
Things to do
World of Coca-Cola General Admission Ticket
Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket
Atlanta: Center for Puppetry Arts, Worlds of Puppetry Museum
Atlanta: Atlanta Braves' Truist Park Guided Tour
