Wrigley Field, Chicago

Lonely PlanetJul 23

A trip to Chicago can pack in endless art, architecture, culture, food and city sights without busting your budget.

home of the Cubs

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Art Institute of ChicagoMuseumfree sculpture gardens and third-floor terrace
Millennium ParkParkhosts Saturday yoga and summer evening concerts
Cloud GatePublic artworkiconic sculpture in Millennium Park
Lincoln Park ZooZoohear lions roar and watch apes swing
Wrigley FieldSighthome of the Cubs
UptownNeighborhoodknown as 'Little Saigon' for Thai and Vietnamese food
HI-ChicagoHostelstalwart hostel in the heart of downtown
Wrigley HostelHostelhostel steps from Wrigley Field
Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/N LoopHotelin the 1928 art deco Chicago Motor Club Building
Best Western Hawthorne TerraceHotelstately 1920s Federal-style building in Lake View
Ray's Bucktown B&BHoteltop choice with cooked-to-order breakfast
Hotel RIU Plaza ChicagoHotelstylish newcomer in a sleek 28-story tower
Chicago Architecture CenterMuseumoffers a 90-minute river cruise
WendellaFerry terminaloffers a 45-minute guided tour
Chicago Water TaxiPlaceoffers skyscraper views
Rate FieldSighthome of the White Sox
Second CityTheatrelegendary comedy venue
iO TheaterSightChicago improv institution
Chicago Cultural CenterSightfeatures free art exhibitions and Tiffany dome
Art on the MartSightlight show transforming the Mart building
Lincoln Park ConservatorySightenjoy exotic blooms
Buddy Guy's LegendsRestaurantcatch a free electric blues set
National Museum of Mexican ArtMuseumpremier Latinx art institution
PilsenNeighborhoodneighborhood with Mexican bakeries and taquerias
ChinatownNeighborhoodoffers bakeries and dim sum places

Condé Nast TravelerJul 21

From legendary brownstones to eclectically colorful homes, here's where to stay for game day celebrations and beyond.

country's second-oldest MLB stadium

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Magnificent MileNeighborhoodhotel is located on this famed street
The Guesthouse HotelHotelneighborhood hotel close to restaurants, shops, nightlife
Hotel ZacharyHotelacross the street from Wrigley Field
Lincoln Park ZooZooThe zoo was founded in 1868 and is one of the oldest zoos in the United States.
Wrigley FieldSightcountry's second-oldest MLB stadium
WrigleyvilleNeighborhoodneighborhood surrounds the ballpark
Majestic HotelHotelquiet location with baseball memorabilia, gym, waterfront views
LakeviewParkquiet and peaceful despite being walking distance
Belmont HarborSightwithin walking distance of the hotel
Gallagher WayParkfor seasonal events
SluggersBarfor arcade games
Zachary Taylor DavisSightarchitect who designed Wrigley Field
BoystownNeighborhoodnearby neighborhood to explore
The GwenHotellocated on the city's famed Magnificent Mile
McGraw-Hill buildingSightlandmark building with a 1928 façade
Chicago TheaterTheatreA beautiful venue that infuses glamour and grace in the heart of downtown Chicago.
Chicago RiverwalkParkThe Chicago Riverwalk contains restaurants, bars, cafes,…
UptownNeighborhoodhotel is close to its favorite restaurants
Montrose BeachSightLake Shore Drive (Montrose Ave.
Bright and airy one-bedroomHotelchic, professionally designed interiors, unbeatable location
Scarlet barBarLGBTQ-friendly bar nearby
Andersonville GalleriaSight
Nobody’s Darling cocktail barRestaurant

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