Lakeshore Historic District Travel Guide
Chicago
Visit Lakeshore Historic District
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Navy Pier
A waterfront entertainment strip with fun diversions for both young and old, with shops, restaurants and even a Ferris wheel.
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 Historic District
Congress Plaza Hotel
Yes perfectly clean
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Super friendly staff. The included breakfast was super nice with lots of options and the evening reception was also super nice. Room was clean and nice size. Not something in their control as I think 1-2 of the elevators were out of service but the elevators took forever to come and when they did ...
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Hilton Chicago
My stay was truly amazing. Thank you and appreciate the hotel hospitality
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago - Magnificent Mile
The room was great the staff was very nice the area was great.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Hilton Chicago O'Hare Airport
Location is absolutely perfect. Tunnel connects you easily from the baggage claim area! However, our room was very cold and the temperature was hard to adjust. Granted, it was also January and it was probably 5° outside, but still, it was a little hard to sleep. The hotel is quiet despite being situated ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Amazing place, breakfast is great , location is great - honestly great hotel!
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Lakeshore Historic District
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.
Lakeview
Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
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.
Old Town Chicago
Known for its abundant dining options and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. Top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station to see more of the city.
Wicker Park
Spend some time visiting places like Milwaukee Avenue while getting to know Wicker Park, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
O'Hare
Travellers choose O'Hare for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cumberland Station or Remote Parking Station and check out top sights like Fashion Outlets of Chicago.
