Prairie District Travel Guide
Chicago
Visit Prairie District
Popular places to visit
Glessner House Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Glessner House Museum during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
Elbridge G Keith House
Learn about the local history of Chicago with a stop at Elbridge G Keith House. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
Chicago Women's Park
Chicago Women's Park is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Clarke House Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Clarke House Museum during your travels in Chicago. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
William K Kimball House
Learn about the local history of Chicago with a stop at William K Kimball House. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Top hotels in Prairie District
Congress Plaza Hotel
Very beautiful historical hotel. The place may need a few more finishing touches. We experienced only one hiccup. We stayed for 2 nights. I asked the housekeeper if she could just make up the bed or freshen it up without new linen on that Saturday morning and let her know I left a tip on the bed ...
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Nice room, but very cold on the floor and in the bathroom.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Love the hotel just wish the pool water was warmer
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Loved it , so cute and so much space . Very clean , loved the cafe <3
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Eurostars Magnificent Mile
Clean and comfortable great staff!
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Hilton Chicago
Room is a little tired but the hotel itself is in a great location, amazing gym, breakfast was good, Irish Bar was great and the coffee shop had an amazing selection
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Prairie District
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 Soldier Field.
South Loop
Soldier Field and Lake Michigan 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
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.
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
West Loop
Consider a visit to Old St Patrick’s Church and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.
