Things to do in Northbrook

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What to do in Northbrook

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

Wrigley Field

4.5/5(40 reviews)

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

4.5/5(14 reviews)

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
McCormick Place

McCormick Place

4.5/5(36 reviews)

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
Navy Pier

Navy Pier

4/5(125 reviews)

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

Navy Pier
Millennium Park which includes modern architecture, a city and autumn leaves

Millennium Park

4.5/5(147 reviews)

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

4/5(44 reviews)

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

Soldier Field
United Center

United Center

4.5/5(15 reviews)

Catch an event at United Center during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

United Center
Chicago Riverwalk featuring a bay or harbour, a city and a river or creek

Chicago Riverwalk

4.5/5(29 reviews)

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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Buffalo Grove

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

Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Is Northbrook worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are plenty of fun things to do in Northbrook. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Northbrook?
Wagner Farm and Langdon Park Beach are two awesome places to kick-start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Northbrook while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Northbrook?
Don't leave without exploring Marriott Theatre, ranked the top tourist attraction in Northbrook.
Is three days enough to stay in Northbrook?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Rosewood Beach, Writers Theatre and Park Avenue Boating-Fishing Beach with a three-day break in Northbrook. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a little longer and check out Chicago.
What are some activities to do in Northbrook with kids?
Planning what to do in Northbrook with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Northbrook for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there's no shortage of things to do in Northbrook for adults including Chevy Chase Country Club and The Glen Club.
Are there free things to do in Northbrook?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Northbrook is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Rosewood Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.