Far North Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Far North Side
Where to stay in Far North Side
Lincoln Square
When in Lincoln Square and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Riviera Theatre or Aragon Ballroom and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Western Station (Brown Line) or Rockwell Station.
Ravenswood
Appreciated for its restaurants and art galleries, you might consider exploring Ravenswood. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Neo-Futurists, and jump on the metro at Damen Station (Brown Line) or Western Station (Brown Line) to get around the city.
Andersonville
If you're spending some time in Andersonville, Andersonville Galleria and Swedish American Museum Center are top sights worth seeing.
West Ridge
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit West Ridge. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Emil Bach House and North Shore Beach Park, a few notable attractions nearby.
Norwood Park
Even though there aren't top sights in Norwood Park, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Milwaukee Avenue. Jump on the metro at Harlem-O'Hare Station to see more of the city.
Albany Park
While you're strolling through Albany Park, you may want to check out the restaurants and riverfront. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Kimball Station or Kedzie Station (Brown Line).
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Amendities and location is great, but the facility needs fresh coat of paint
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Great
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Silversmith Hotel Chicago Downtown
Staff was AMAZING... rooms very clean
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Sentral Michigan Avenue
Great as always
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Level Chicago – Old Town
Loved our stay...the rooms were perfect...the view amazing...and the location ideal...with walking distance to multiple grocery stores. Every staff member was friendly....even on a snowy holiday weekend.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
very close to everything. nice and spacious apartment
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Popular places to visit
Montrose Harbor
With trails, a beach and a bird sanctuary, this spacious city harbor is a good place to sail from and a great place to hang out.
Swedish American Museum Center
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Swedish American Museum Center during your travels in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
