Things to do in Itasca

Activities, attractions and tours

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Wrigley Field which includes a sporting event, a city and central business district

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.

Wrigley Field
Magnificent Mile - River North featuring street scenes, night scenes and signage

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.

Michigan Avenue
Navy Pier

Navy Pier

A waterfront entertainment strip with fun diversions for both young and old, with shops, restaurants and even a Ferris wheel.

Navy Pier
McCormick Place

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.

McCormick Place
Millennium Park which includes modern architecture, a city and autumn leaves

Millennium Park

One of Chicago’s main focal points, where locals and visitors flock to see the striking art, architecture and landscape on show.

Millennium Park
Soldier Field showing a city, modern architecture and a skyscraper

Soldier Field

Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.

Soldier Field
Grant Park

Grant Park

Chicago’s front yard is a pretty landscaped park, which is home to public art displays, museums, themed gardens and international music festivals.

Grant Park
Chicago Riverwalk featuring a bay or harbour, a city and a river or creek

Chicago Riverwalk

Stroll along the waterfront of the Chicago River to pass some of the city’s most appealing attractions and appreciate how a once grim area has been successfully revamped.

Chicago Riverwalk
Six Flags Great America which includes rides

Six Flags Great America

Spend a day at this sprawling theme park to enjoy an array of thrilling roller coaster rides, a water park and entertainment for kids of all ages.

Six Flags Great America

 

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Elk Grove Village

Chicago which includes a city and a high-rise building as well as a family

Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Is Itasca worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are loads of fun things to do in Itasca. Remember to enjoy the area's blend of awesome sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Itasca?
Parkway Bank Park Entertainment District and 390 Golf Experience are two great places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Itasca while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Itasca?
The top tourist attraction in Itasca is Rosemont Theatre, so be sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Itasca?
Three days in Itasca is enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Pirates Cove Childrens Theme Park, Rainbow Falls Waterpark and Lynfred Winery are highly rated sights. Want to discover more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Chicago.
Is Itasca a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your style of holiday, Itasca is a great destination. Find top sights, like Pirates Cove Childrens Theme Park, a walkable distance from downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Medinah, a vibrant neighbourhood located about 3 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Itasca with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Itasca with kids.

What to do in Itasca for adults?
Lynfred Winery and Schaumburg Convention Centre are just two of the things to do in Itasca. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Itasca?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Itasca. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Bloomingdale Park District Museum is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their travel adventures.