Downtown Chicago has something for everyone. From Grant and Millennium Parks to the Theater District and the Museum Campus, there’s no shortage of things to explore. Start charting your course of action with these destinations, below.
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America’s first planetarium and a premiere resource for inspiring the next generation of space explorers.
This pedestrian waterfront is open to the public for leisure activities like walking, jogging, or dining but also offers recreational activities like kayaking and boat rentals.
Lakeview and River North hotspot that mixes nostalgic arcade games with craft cocktails and food.
This acoustic jazz club, open since 1947, has been the forefront of the scene for years.
This 20-acre public park features rock climbing, a skating ribbon, tennis courts, play garden, and more.
Stunning park in Downtown Chicago featuring the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Crown Fountain, Lurie Gardens, and the iconic Cloud Gate sculpture.
Inside the Drake Hotel, the sweeping room features a classic bar (seats 10) and, depending on the time of day, either a harpist, pianist, or jazz duo.
An urban Italian restaurant and wine bar offering authentic regional Italian food, shareable plates, and wine in a lively atmosphere.