Things To Do
Chicago Riverwalk
Located on the south bank of the Chicago River, the award-winning, pedestrian-friendly Chicago Riverwalk stretches 1.25 miles from Lake Michigan to Lake Street. Along the way you’ll discover intimate coves, breezy cafes, wineries and bars, public art, monuments, museums, and a boatload of excursions on the water.
Chicago River Architecture Boat Tour
Discover the architectural gems of the Windy City from an ideal vantage point—and learn insider facts and stories about the city's top attractions—on this Chicago River cruise. Travel in comfort aboard a boat equipped with both indoor and outdoor seating areas. Covering more than 130 years of architectural history, this tour is the perfect opportunity to see a huge area of the city without the hassle of taxis and public transit.
Cloud Gate (The Bean)
The Cloud Gate, or better known as ’The Bean’, is one of the largest permanent outdoor installations in the world. It is made of stainless steel and is polished to perfection so that there are no visible seams. It’s one of those things that is just cool to look at. You can see different parts of the skyline depending on where you stand.
Starbucks Reserve Roastery
One of this bride's all-time favorite places!! The world's largest Starbucks is the Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Chicago, located on North Michigan Avenue. It is a five-story, 35,000-square-foot space that features multiple coffee bars, an Arriviamo cocktail bar, a Princi bakery, and a marketplace for exclusive merchandise and beans.
Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
You can't come to Chicago, and not try the famous deep dish pizzas! Whether it's Lou Malnati's, Giordanos, Pizzerio Uno, Gino's East or Pequod's Pizza, try them all to decide which is the best!