Bridgeport Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
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.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Naval Base Great Lakes
After visiting Naval Base Great Lakes, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Chicago. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Navy Pier
A waterfront entertainment strip with fun diversions for both young and old, with shops, restaurants and even a Ferris wheel.
Michigan Avenue
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.
Six Flags Great America
Spend a day at this sprawling theme park to enjoy an array of thrilling roller coaster rides, a water park and entertainment for kids of all ages.
Activities
Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
City Cruises Chicago: Signature Lunch Cruise on Lake Michigan
Our pick of the best Bridgeport Hotel Deals
Congress Plaza Hotel
"Parking was around the corner but very pricey $60 until midnight or $$65 for 24 hours per day. Distance was not too far but you have to drag your luggage on sidewalk to get there. Bar was excellent. Facilities were excellent. Would recommend this hotel. I would return again as it is in a perfect ..."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection - Magnificent Mile
"They were awesome to clean our room before we checked out . Which we checked out 2 days later"
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
The Chicago Hotel Collection Ambassador Gold Coast
"No water sold in the hotel. Instead they tried to upsell me in a package that I didn’t need. Think you need to change that policy. Our entire group of 4 rooms were disappointed."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago
"Good hotel for family and business trips. Conveniently located near O’Hare. Courteous staff and people of Chi."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Freehand Chicago
"horrible stay, dirty room, rude staff, misleading as i booked a double bed but got a single bed, extra resort fee"
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
River Hotel
"Friendly staff, clean room, let us check in early"
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Bridgeport
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.
The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Art Institute of Chicago are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.
River North
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
Lincoln Park
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.
