Schrum Travel Guide
Chicago
Popular places to visit

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.

Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.

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.

Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.

Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.

Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Things to do

City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket

Volo Auto Museum: Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Schrum

Hilton Chicago
Staff very friendly
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

Homewood Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown South Loop
Yes
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Chicago Downtown South Loop
Rooms were clean, environment felt safe and was definitely convenient for the plans we had. Restaurant inside was very good. I gab it a 4 star due to none of the garbage cans having bags in them for our garbage and no toilet paper stocked . But other wise a good stay
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Best Western Grant Park Hotel
Clean room. Great location!
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Sentral Michigan Avenue
staff and clean room
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025

Motel 6 Bridgeview, IL
One of the better Motel 6's. Staff was courteous, friendly, and very helpful. The only negative is that the noise level for the first floor rooms is well above average. Lots of foot traffic, door opening and closing, and conversations can be heard from within the room. A first floor room is not suitable ...
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Schrum

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.

Lawndale
When in Lawndale and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like United Center or Garfield Park Conservatory and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Central Park Station (Pink Line) or Pulaski Station (Pink Line).

Near West Side
Live music, theatres and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by United Center or Credit Union 1 Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.

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.


