Southwest Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Southwest Side
Where to stay in Southwest Side
Back of the Yards
While there might not be top attractions in Back of the Yards, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bridgeport Art Center and Zhou B Art Center.
McKinley Park
Be sure to check out the monuments and shopping while you're strolling through McKinley Park, and hop on the metro at 35th-Archer Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Garfield Ridge
Be sure to check out the restaurants and churches while you're strolling through Garfield Ridge, and hop on the metro at Midway Station to see more of the surrounding area.
Englewood
While you're strolling through Englewood, you may want to check out the beaches and restaurants. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Halsted Station or 63rd Station.
New City
Beaches and mountain views are just a few things travellers like about New City. A stop by Union Stock Yard Gate is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
Clearing
Visitors to Clearing appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Wintrust Sports Complex and SeatGeek Stadium might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Congress Plaza Hotel
There was no hot water in the shower the whole time we were there.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
The hotel was beautiful, the rooms were clean, and the staff were amazing and friendly
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Love the hotel just wish the pool water was warmer
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Sentral Michigan Avenue
Easy check in and out. Great location, apartments, and amenities.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Level Chicago – Old Town
Cable TV, cleanliness
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Kasa Magnificent Mile Chicago
Internet ess fast snd everything is in walking distance. Check in girl was awesome. I hate i forgot her name
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Catch an event at Wrigley Field during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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.
McCormick Place
During your trip, find out what's happening in McCormick Place, a top convention centre in Chicago. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Navy Pier
With a visit to Navy Pier, a favourite shopping spot in Chicago, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Millennium Park
After visiting Millennium Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chicago. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Soldier Field
Catch an event at Soldier Field during your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
- Marquette Park
- Balzekas Museum of Lithuanian Culture
- S.S. Peter and Paul Church
- Wrigley Field
- McCormick Place
- Millennium Park
- Soldier Field
- Grant Park
- United Center
- Lake Michigan
- Indiana Dunes National Park
- Northwestern University
- Willis Tower
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana
- Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
