Calumet Heights Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Calumet Heights
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.
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.
McCormick Place
Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.
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.
Millennium Park
One of Chicago’s main focal points, where locals and visitors flock to see the striking art, architecture and landscape on show.
Activities
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Our pick of the best Calumet Heights Hotel Deals
Congress Plaza Hotel
Staff was okay. It is an old building. It looked like some rooms were renovated but it was at bare minimum. The hotel has central aur and heat so it was a bit cold. Beware most beds a Full bed not Queen size. The was a safe and old fridge. The ipad provided worked when it wanted too. I thought it ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Very nice
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Really nice room I enjoyed everything
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
The breakfast was the best part really wish they would have had their rooftop open
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
The Wade
Lake/Beach view was great, we were switched rooms, our room was not yet cleaned yet
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Aloft Chicago Mag Mile
great!
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Calumet Heights
Hyde Park
Hyde Park is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lake Michigan and Robie House.
Near South Side
Travellers choose Near South Side for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cermak-McCormick Place Station or Roosevelt Station and check out top sights like Soldier Field.
South Loop
Soldier Field and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in South Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
Theatre District
While you're in Theatre District, take in top sights like Michigan Avenue or State Street, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Washington Station or Monroe Station (Blue Line).
Near West Side
Live music, theatres and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by United Center or Credit Union 1 Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.
The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan 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.
