Lakeshore East Travel Guide
Chicago
Visit Lakeshore East
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Chicago’s world-renowned baseball ground, Wrigley Field is an iconic stadium where you can learn about the all-American sport and even catch a game.
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.
Navy Pier
A waterfront entertainment strip with fun diversions for both young and old, with shops, restaurants and even a Ferris wheel.
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.
Millennium Park
One of Chicago’s main focal points, where locals and visitors flock to see the striking art, architecture and landscape on show.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Top hotels in Lakeshore East
Swissotel - Chicago
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Aqua Hotel Chicago
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Congress Plaza Hotel
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Freehand Chicago
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Lakeshore East
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Streeterville
Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
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.
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).
Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.
River North
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
Lakeshore East Travel Guide
- Wrigley Field
- Michigan Avenue
- Navy Pier
- Millennium Park
- Grant Park
- Chicago Riverwalk
- Lake Michigan
- United Center
- University of Chicago
- Northwestern University
- Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Willis Tower
- Merchandise Mart
- Loyola University Chicago
- Chicago Museum of Science and Industry
- Water Tower Place
- Rosemont Theatre
- SeatGeek Stadium
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital
- Lincoln Park Zoo
