We're so excited to share some of our favorite places in the area with you!
Chicago Architecture River Boat Tours
401 N Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
Cruise along the Chicago River while learning about the city's iconic skyline and architectural history
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60602
Snap a selfie at "The Bean", stroll through gardens and fountains, and catch public art and mini golf at this downtown greenspace right across from the venue
Magnificent Mile
Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611
Shop, dine, and explore one of the most famous stretches of Michigan Avenue packed with stores, restaurants, and landmarks
Shedd Aquarium
1200 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60605
Discover marine life from around the world at one of the largest and most beloved aquariums in the country
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
5700 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
Dive into hands-on exhibits, a WWII submarine, and endless science wonders at this massive family friendly museum
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614
Enjoy a free day with animals from around the globe in this scenic zoo nestled in one of Chicago's most charming neighborhoods
Wrigleyville
1060 W Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613
Catch a Cubs game or soak in the lively bar and restaurant scene around one of baseball's most historic stadiums
FOOD
Cindy's Rooftop
12 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603
Grab some drinks small plates and take in the stunning skyline view from a chic rooftop setting conveniently located inside the hotel venue ($$$)
Shake Shack Chicago Athletic Association
12 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60603
A casual spot for classic American burgers, crinkle-cut fries, and creamy milkshakes located conveniently on the ground floor of the hotel venue ($)
Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe
130 East Randolph Street, Chicago, IL 60601
A bustling breakfast favorite serving up creative pancakes, hearty omelets, and fresh coffee only a 5-10 minute walk way from the venue ($$)
Goddess and the Baker
44 East Grand Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, +1 (312) 624-8536
A go-to spot for great coffee, pastries, and brunch ($)
River Roast
315 North La Salle Street, Chicago, IL 60654
One of Josh and Lindsey's favorite restaurants in all of Chicago. This riverside American eatery is known for its shareable carved-to-order meats and scenic views of the Chicago River ($$$)
Portillo's & Barnelli's Chicago
100 West Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60610
A beloved Chicago staple dishing out iconic Italian beef sandwiches, hot dogs, and chocolate cake shakes ($)
Ema
74 West Illinois Street, Chicago, IL 60654
A trendy Mediterranean restaurant offering shareable plates, fresh spreads, and a bright, relaxed vibe ($$)