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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
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
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
Robie House

University of Chicago

4/5(15 reviews)

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 acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

University of Chicago

 

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wheeling worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in Wheeling. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Wheeling?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Wagner Farm and Rosewood Beach. Then, check out different parts of Wheeling for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wheeling?
You can't leave without exploring Schaumburg Medieval Times, rated the top tourist attraction in Wheeling.
Is three days enough to stay in Wheeling?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city highlights, like Marriott Theatre, Orbit Skate Centre and Grove National Historic Landmark. The average stay in Wheeling is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Chicago isn't far away.
Is Wheeling a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Wheeling. Several top attractions, such as Xtreme Trampolines, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Wheeling's cool neighbourhoods, Riverwoods is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Wheeling with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Wheeling with kids.
What to do in Wheeling for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Wheeling for adults including Chevy Chase Country Club and Schaumburg Convention Centre.
Are there free things to do in Wheeling?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Wheeling. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Grove National Historic Landmark is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.