Guidebook for Chicago
Entertainment & Activities
Mandrake Park
3858 S Cottage Grove AveGreat place to exercise!
The most awesome aquarium conveniently located in Chicago Museum Complex near the house. Convenient bike ride along the lake front path from the house!
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Shedd Aquarium
1200 S Lake Shore DrThe most awesome aquarium conveniently located in Chicago Museum Complex near the house. Convenient bike ride along the lake front path from the house!
One of Chicago's most amazing museums to explore.
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Museum of Science and Industry
5700 S Lake Shore DrOne of Chicago's most amazing museums to explore.
Sightseeing
31st Street Harbor
3155 S Lake Shore DrGreat new beach. Lots of boats, great place to relax!
One of the BEST art museums in the WORLD, incredible impressionist collection!
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The Art Institute of Chicago
111 S Michigan AveOne of the BEST art museums in the WORLD, incredible impressionist collection!
Chicago's #1 Tourist Attraction, has something for everyone, restaurants, kids museum, theater, great view of the city, just go have FUN!
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Navy Pier
600 E Grand AveChicago's #1 Tourist Attraction, has something for everyone, restaurants, kids museum, theater, great view of the city, just go have FUN!
Go to the Signature Lounge on the 96th floor for the most spectacular view of Chicago! Enjoy drinks/appetizers while you're there!
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875 North Michigan Avenue
875 N Michigan AveGo to the Signature Lounge on the 96th floor for the most spectacular view of Chicago! Enjoy drinks/appetizers while you're there!
Food Scene
The Original Pancake House
1358 E 47th StGreat breakfast!
For the best hotdogs, burgers, Italian Beef sandwiches in Chicago!
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Portillo's Hot Dogs
100 W Ontario StFor the best hotdogs, burgers, Italian Beef sandwiches in Chicago!
Italian Fiesta Pizzeria
1306 E 47th StPresident Obama's go to pizza place in Chicago.
Baskin-Robbins
1400 E 47th StBaskin-Robbins/Dunkin' Donuts
You probably already know that Chicago is known for pizza. Of all of the amazing pizza places in Chicago this is my favorite one. I highy recommend their Lou Malnati's salad...best salad in the world. Sometimes I go there just for the salad!!
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Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
1120 N State StYou probably already know that Chicago is known for pizza. Of all of the amazing pizza places in Chicago this is my favorite one. I highy recommend their Lou Malnati's salad...best salad in the world. Sometimes I go there just for the salad!!
Everything Else
Chicago's largest convention center. Easy access/transport from home.
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McCormick Place
2301 S King DrChicago's largest convention center. Easy access/transport from home.
One of Chicago's premier educational institutions conveniently located nearby.
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The University of Chicago
5801 S Ellis AveOne of Chicago's premier educational institutions conveniently located nearby.
Chicago's world famous Garrett's Popcorn. Be sure to try the Chicago Mix!
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Garrett Popcorn Shops
173 Michigan AveChicago's world famous Garrett's Popcorn. Be sure to try the Chicago Mix!
Arts & Culture
Fans of world-renown architect Frank Lloyd Wright fans will LOVE visiting the Robie House. Located on University of Chicago Campus.
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Frederick C. Robie House
5757 S Woodlawn AveFans of world-renown architect Frank Lloyd Wright fans will LOVE visiting the Robie House. Located on University of Chicago Campus.
Shopping
Great prices on a variety of items (clothing, shoes, etc). Many of my guests tell me they LOVE Ross Dress for Less.
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Ross Dress for Less
1300 E 47th StGreat prices on a variety of items (clothing, shoes, etc). Many of my guests tell me they LOVE Ross Dress for Less.
Incredible grocery store with free wi-fi, they also have an amazing wine bar, sushi bar, pizza bar, oyster bar. They have a great selection of prepared foods and you can also purchase meats/fish and they will grill it for you! They open at 6am and close at 10pm daily!
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Mariano's
2021 W Chicago AveIncredible grocery store with free wi-fi, they also have an amazing wine bar, sushi bar, pizza bar, oyster bar. They have a great selection of prepared foods and you can also purchase meats/fish and they will grill it for you! They open at 6am and close at 10pm daily!
Walmart Neighborhood Market
2551 W Cermak RdDrinks & Nightlife
Great place to stop in for LIVE JAZZ on Sunday nights. I have eaten here several times and the food is good. I highly recommend the gumbo!
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Norman's Bistro
1001 E 43rd StGreat place to stop in for LIVE JAZZ on Sunday nights. I have eaten here several times and the food is good. I highly recommend the gumbo!