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Chicago attractions

Map of Chicago attractions

This map of Chicago attractions is based on Google maps technology. You can switch the type of map in the right upper corner by clicking on buttons Map, Satellite and Terrain. Control panel on the left with plus and minus buttons can be used for zooming the map.

List of Chicago attractions

This list contains all the major touristic attractions in Chicago that are diplayed on the map above as well:

• Willis Tower - Highest skyscraper in Chicago formerly known as Sears Tower with glass skydeck.
• John Hancock Center - Famous skyscraper with observatory offering marvellous views.
• Buckingham Fountain - Large fountain located in Grant Park with awesome water display evey hour.
• Cloud Gate - Modern public sculpture that is new Chicago icon since 2004.
• Magnificent Mile - Boulevard lined with shops, museums, restaurants and expensive hotels.
• Navy Pier - Long pier featuring number of various attractions including ferris wheel or carousel.
• Millenium Park - Popular park with Pritzker Pavilion or Cloud Gate among other landmarks.
• Grant Park - Lakefront downtown park with Buckingham Fountain, Museum Campus and other places.
• Chicago Water Tower - Historical water tower symbolizes Chicago's resilience.
• Shedd Aquarium - Aquarium featuring spectacular exhibits including oceanarium or coral reefs.
• Field Museum of Natural History - Massive museum with dozens exhibitions dedicated to nature.
• Art Institute of Chicago - Second largest art museum and gallery in the United States.
• Lincoln Park Zoo - One of the oldest zoos in USA that has free admission.
• Chicago Riverwalk - Pleasant walkway on the south bank of Chicago River with cafes and green spaces.
• Museum of Science and Industry - Museum boasting three floors of various interactive expositions.
• Museum of Contemporary Art - Large facility devoted to artworks created since 1945.
• Adler Planetarium - America's first planetarium helps visitors to understand the universe.
• Soldier Field - NFL stadium belonging to Chicago Bears with capacity of of 61.500 people.
• Wrigley Field - Historical baseball stadium of Chicago Cubs for 41.000 spectators.
• United Center - Sports arena where Chicago Bulls and Chicago Blackhawks play.
• US Cellular Field - Baseball stadium serving Chicago White Sox with capacity of 40.000 fans.
• Chicago Theatre - Famous theatre built in 1921 that hosts various kinds of performances.
• Chicago Cultural Center - America's first free municipal cultural center offering number of concerts.
• Jay Pritzker Pavilion - Outdoor concert venue designed by Frank Gehry in Millenium Park.
• Holy Name Cathedral - Cathedral where the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago resides.
• The Palmer House Hilton Hotel - Luxurious hotel where chocolate brownie was invented.
• The Drake Hotel - Elegant historical hotel at the start of the Magnificent Mile.
• Water Tower Place - Eight-level shopping mall with over 100 shops including Macy's.
• 900 North Michigan Shops - upscale shopping centre with Bloomingdale's, Gucci and more.
• Aqua - Uniquely designed residential skyscraper with 82 floors.