Far North Side Travel Guide

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Far North Side
Far North Side
Far North Side
Far North Side
Far North Side

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Lincoln Square

When in Lincoln Square and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Swedish American Museum Center or Riviera Theatre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Western Station (Brown Line) or Rockwell Station.

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West Ridge

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit West Ridge. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit North Shore Beach Park and Leather Archives & Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.

West Ridge
Chicago city urban skyscraper with John Hancock Center at night at downtown lakefront illuminated with Lake Michigan viewed from North Avenue Beach

Ravenswood

Appreciated for its restaurants and art galleries, you might consider exploring Ravenswood. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Neo-Futurists, and jump on the metro at Damen Station (Brown Line) or Western Station (Brown Line) to get around the city.

Ravenswood
Andersonville Chicago neighborhood Icon flag water tower was replaced with a replica when the original was damaged by a harsh winter. The area was once populated by Swedish farmers.

Andersonville

If you're spending some time in Andersonville, Swedish American Museum Center and Andersonville Galleria are top sights worth seeing.

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Norwood Park

Even though there aren't top sights in Norwood Park, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Milwaukee Avenue. Jump on the metro at Harlem-O'Hare Station to see more of the city.

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Albany Park

While you're strolling through Albany Park, you may want to check out the restaurants and riverfront. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Kimball Station or Kedzie Station (Brown Line).

Albany Park
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile

4 out of 5
111 W Huron St Chicago IL
The price is AU$185 per night from 20 May to 21 May
AU$185
20 May - 21 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Chicago. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour health club and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,696 reviews)
great location

Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
Congress Plaza Hotel

Congress Plaza Hotel

3.5 out of 5
520 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL
Fully refundable
The price is AU$219 per night from 10 May to 11 May
AU$219
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (10,189 reviews)
Room was clean, coffee maker didn’t work but was replaced quickly. Staff all very helpful, especially Steve the doorman/security. Very helpful getting us a cab!

Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
River Hotel

River Hotel

4 out of 5
75 East Wacker Drive Chicago IL
The price is AU$236 per night from 25 May to 26 May
AU$236
25 May - 26 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (5,186 reviews)
As soon as we arrived Hotel Staff was very friendly and helpful. Valet parking was very convenient.

Reviewed on 9 May 2026

River Hotel
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Great Location-Beautiful Friendly Andersonville Neighborhood

Great Location-Beautiful Friendly Andersonville Neighborhood

Chicago IL
Stay at this apartment in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Wrigley Field and Lincoln Park Zoo are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (202 reviews)
Clean, spacious, cozy, great location.

Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Great Location-Beautiful Friendly Andersonville Neighborhood
Uptown Studio Gem Sum

Uptown Studio Gem Sum

Chicago IL
Stay at this apartment in Chicago. Enjoy laundry facilities and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Wrigley Field and Michigan Avenue are located ...
7.8/10 Good! (7 reviews)
Perfect spot for my overnight trip!

Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Uptown Studio Gem Sum
Your Chicago Home Base – 4BR, 2BA, Sleeps 15, Ideal for Families & Groups!

Your Chicago Home Base – 4BR, 2BA, Sleeps 15, Ideal for Families & Groups!

Chicago IL
Stay at this apartment in Chicago. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions Wrigley Field and Lincoln Park Zoo are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
The host was amazing and so caring. We were there for a family funeral and she gave us a beautiful sympathy card and flowers. Everyone had their own room which was great! Would definitely stay here again!

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025

Your Chicago Home Base – 4BR, 2BA, Sleeps 15, Ideal for Families & Groups!
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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