Wicker Park Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Wicker Park
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.
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.
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.
Millennium Park
One of Chicago’s main focal points, where locals and visitors flock to see the striking art, architecture and landscape on show.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Activities
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Spirit of Chicago Signature Lunch Cruise on Lake Michigan
Our pick of the best Wicker Park Hotel Deals
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
The location is great! We had to leave a couple hours into our stay due to a major snowstorm so my feedback is limited. We weren’t able to enjoy the breakfast this time but it was fantastic last time we were there. The room was very clean and staff were extremely helpful. I received a text asking ...
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025
Hilton Chicago/Magnificent Mile Suites
Loved it!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Palmer House a Hilton Hotel
Great atmosphere and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Congress Plaza Hotel
The staff and the location were wonderful.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Wacker at Michigan, Chicago
Excellent and attentive staff, clean property and friendly environment.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
citizenM Chicago Downtown
Everything was Amazing
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Wicker Park
West Town
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in West Town. Top attractions like The Salt Shed and Milwaukee Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Division Station or Damen Station to see more of the city.
Old Town Chicago
Known for its abundant dining options and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. Top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station 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.
West Loop
Consider a visit to Milwaukee Avenue and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.
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.
Near North Side
Known for its fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Near North Side. Top attractions like Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at Clark-Division Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
