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things to do chicago

things to do chicago

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Created by Amy Ma • Updated On: October 3, 2016
The Anti-Cruelty Society is one of things to do chicago.

1. The Anti-Cruelty Society

9.1
157 W GRAND AVE (at N. LaSalle Blvd.), Chicago, IL
Animal Shelter · River North · 16 tips and reviews
Water Tower Place is one of things to do chicago.

2. Water Tower Place

8.1
835 N Michigan Ave (E Pearson St), Chicago, IL
Shopping Mall · Streeterville · 158 tips and reviews
Chicago French Market is one of things to do chicago.

3. Chicago French Market

8.5
131 N Clinton St (at W Randolph St), Chicago, IL
Market · West Loop · 152 tips and reviews
Weber's Bakery is one of things to do chicago.

4. Weber's Bakery

9.2
7055 W Archer Ave (at Nottingham Ave), Chicago, IL
Bakery · Garfield Ridge · 44 tips and reviews
Chicago Riverwalk is one of things to do chicago.

5. Chicago Riverwalk

9.5
Chicago River, Chicago, IL
Waterfront · The Loop · 140 tips and reviews
Lickity Split Frozen Custard & Sweets is one of things to do chicago.

6. Lickity Split Frozen Custard & Sweets

9.4
6056 N Broadway St (at W Glenlake Ave), Chicago, IL
Ice Cream Parlor · Edgewater · 63 tips and reviews
The Second City is one of things to do chicago.

7. The Second City

9.3
1616 N Wells St (btwn Concord Ln & North Ave), Chicago, IL
Comedy Club · Old Town Triangle · 150 tips and reviews
Firecakes Donuts is one of things to do chicago.

8. Firecakes Donuts

9.1
68 W Hubbard St (at N Clark St), Chicago, IL
Donut Shop · Near North Side · 164 tips and reviews
The Wormhole Coffee is one of things to do chicago.

9. The Wormhole Coffee

9.2
1462 N Milwaukee Ave (at N Honore St), Chicago, IL
Coffee Shop · Wicker Park · 248 tips and reviews
3 Arts Club Cafe at RH Chicago is one of things to do chicago.

10. 3 Arts Club Cafe at RH Chicago

9.2
1300 N Dearborn St (at W Goethe St), Chicago, IL
Café · Gold Coast · 83 tips and reviews
Vanille Patisserie is one of things to do chicago.

11. Vanille Patisserie

7.7
3243 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL
Bakery · Lake View East · 7 tips and reviews
Bang Bang Pie Shop is one of things to do chicago.

12. Bang Bang Pie Shop

9.3
2051 N California Ave (at N Point St), Chicago, IL
Pie Shop · Logan Square · 120 tips and reviews
Garfield Park Conservatory is one of things to do chicago.

13. Garfield Park Conservatory

9.4
300 N Central Park Ave (at Lake St), Chicago, IL
Garden · East Garfield Park · 75 tips and reviews
Smart Museum of Art is one of things to do chicago.

14. Smart Museum of Art

8.5
5550 S Greenwood Ave (at E. 56th St.), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Hyde Park · 11 tips and reviews
Shedd Aquarium is one of things to do chicago.

15. Shedd Aquarium

8.8
1200 S Lake Shore Dr (at Solidarity Dr), Chicago, IL
Aquarium · Museum Campus · 449 tips and reviews
DAVIDsTEA is one of things to do chicago.

16. DAVIDsTEA

1645A N Damen Ave Unit 2-907A, Chicago, IL
Tea Room · Bucktown · 24 tips and reviews
Forever Yogurt is one of things to do chicago.

17. Forever Yogurt

8.9
2741 N Elston Ave (btwn W Diversey Pkwy & W Logan Blvd), Chicago, IL
Frozen Yogurt Shop · Northwest Side · 7 tips and reviews
Lincoln Park Zoo is one of things to do chicago.

18. Lincoln Park Zoo

9.2
2001 N Clark St (btwn Fullerton Pkwy & LaSalle Dr), Chicago, IL
Zoo · Lincoln Park · 283 tips and reviews
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago is one of things to do chicago.

19. Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago

8.7
220 E Chicago Ave (at Mies van der Rohe Way), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Streeterville · 154 tips and reviews
Bridgeport Art Center is one of things to do chicago.

20. Bridgeport Art Center

9.5
1200 W 35th St (at S Racine Ave), Chicago, IL
Art Gallery · Bridgeport · 12 tips and reviews
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams is one of things to do chicago.

21. Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

9.3
3404 N Southport Ave (at W Roscoe St), Chicago, IL
Ice Cream Parlor · Lakeview · 78 tips and reviews
Black Dog Gelato is one of things to do chicago.

22. Black Dog Gelato

9.2
859 N Damen Ave (at Iowa), Chicago, IL
Ice Cream Parlor · East Ukrainian Village · 87 tips and reviews
Shake Shack is one of things to do chicago.

23. Shake Shack

7.8
12 S Michigan Ave (btwn E Madison & E Monroe St), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · The Loop · 68 tips and reviews
Good Stuff Eatery is one of things to do chicago.

24. Good Stuff Eatery

22 S Wabash Ave (E Monroe St), Chicago, IL
Burger Joint · The Loop · 44 tips and reviews
Oak Street Beach is one of things to do chicago.

25. Oak Street Beach

9.1
1000 N Lake Shore Dr (at Oak St), Chicago, IL
Beach · Gold Coast · 58 tips and reviews
The Oriental Institute is one of things to do chicago.

26. The Oriental Institute

9.1
1155 E 58th St (btwn Woodlawn Ave & University Ave), Chicago, IL
History Museum · Hyde Park · 25 tips and reviews
Logan Square Farmers Market is one of things to do chicago.

27. Logan Square Farmers Market

8.6
2755 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL
Farmers Market · Logan Square · 50 tips and reviews
Daley Plaza Farmer's Market is one of things to do chicago.

28. Daley Plaza Farmer's Market

8.5
50 W Washington St (at Dearborn St.), Chicago, IL
Farmers Market · The Loop · 33 tips and reviews