North Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit North Side
Where to stay in North Side
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.
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.
Bucktown
Well liked for its churches and architecture, Bucktown is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Milwaukee Avenue and Holstein Park, and jump on the metro at Western Station (O Hare Branch) to get around the city.
Lake View East
While visiting Lake View East, you might make a stop by sights like Briar Street Theatre and TimeLine Theatre.
North Center
Get to know North Center and its many features like its bars and live music. You might want to explore sights like Fellger Park and Spiritual Museum, and you can jump on the metro at Addison Station (Brown Line) or Irving Park Station to get around the city.
The Majestic Hotel
"The staff really made our stay special! So friendly and welcoming. The coffee, cookies and popcorn was a nice touch. Convenient minibar and not overpriced. Will stay every time we come to the area"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hotel Lincoln
"older property/rooms -- great view of the Lake, park, etc. -- rooftop bar is great -- coffee shop on-site"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
The Willows Hotel
"Love this cute little hotel!! Close to lots of yummy restaurants and walking distance to Lincoln Park zoo and Wrigley."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Wrigleyville Suites
"Amazing !!!!! Would stay again, clean, beautiful Spot, great area !"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Chicago History Museum
Take a stroll through time, with historical artifacts that explore the city’s rich and colorful history.
Lincoln Park Zoo
This small zoo in the center of Chicago is perfect for small children and parents looking for a quiet, leisurely stroll — and some impressive animals!
Park West
You can enjoy a show at Park West on your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Lincoln Park Conservatory
This glass structure filled with exotic plants is the perfect place to spend a quiet afternoon.
Theater on the Lake
You can make plans for a show at Theater on the Lake during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its entertainment choices.
Things to do
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
