South Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Side
Where to stay in South Side
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Robie House.
Chinatown
If you're spending time in Chinatown, you might enjoy attractions like South Wentworth Street and Chinatown Gateway. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Cermak-Chinatown Station to see more of the city.
Bridgeport
Well liked for its restaurants and churches, Bridgeport is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Bridgeport Art Center and Zhou B Art Center, and jump on the metro at Halsted Station (Orange Line) to get around the city.
Bronzeville
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bronzeville. If sightseeing is on the list, Lake Michigan is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Station or Indiana Station to see more of the area.
Douglas
If you're spending time in Douglas, you might enjoy attractions like Lake Michigan and McCormick Tribune Center. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at 35th-Bronzeville-IIT Station to see more of the city.
Armour Square
If you're spending time in Armour Square, you might enjoy attractions like Rate Field and Andrew Foster Historic Marker. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Sox-35th Station to see more of the city.
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Popular places to visit
University of Chicago
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around University of Chicago, a top university in Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Chicago Museum of Science and Industry
A large museum close to downtown Chicago with plenty for all ages to see and do, with exhibits including a coal mine and World War II submarine.
Illinois Institute of Technology
Explore the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology as part of your travels around Chicago. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Jackson Park
Jackson Park is just one of the places to see in Chicago, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
Robie House
Witness the simple beauty of Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs in a Chicago house that epitomizes a popular American style of architecture.
McCormick Tribune Center
You can find out about the history of Chicago with a visit to McCormick Tribune Center. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Activities
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
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