Katie + Alec

Saturday, October 19, 2024 • Chicago, IL, USA

Katie + Alec

Saturday, October 19, 2024 • Chicago, IL, USA

Things to Do

There’s so much to do and explore in Chicago, this is just a sampling of the many things you can do in a weekend here. Plus, if there’s something specific you’re looking for you can always ask us.


You can also take a peek at NYT's Recommendations for 36 hours in our lovely city here.

Downtown

Chicago Architecture River Cruise

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Riverwalk, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
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Museum Campus

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337 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA
(312) 742-7529

Head downtown to Millenium and Grant Parks, where you can see some of the best views of the city, and visit Chicago’s most iconic museums, all within walking distance. Tip: You can get the best view of Chicago from the lakeshore path right outside of Adler Planetarium

Skydeck Chicago

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233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
(312) 875-9447

Take in the views from the top of Chicago's tallest building

360 CHICAGO

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875 N Michigan Ave 94th floor, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
(888) 875-8439

Or from another that may have a better view...

And if you’re looking to explore some of Chicago’s many neighborhoods, here are some of our favorites

Chinatown

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2133 S China Pl, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
(312) 808-1745

Wicker Park and Logan Square

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Thrift Stores and Boutiques on Milwaukee Ave

Breweries Abound

Great Restaurants

West Loop

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Restaurant Row and trendy bars galore