Far North Side Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Visit Far North Side
Where to stay in Far North Side

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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).

Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
great location
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Congress Plaza Hotel
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

River Hotel
As soon as we arrived Hotel Staff was very friendly and helpful. Valet parking was very convenient.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

Great Location-Beautiful Friendly Andersonville Neighborhood
Clean, spacious, cozy, great location.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Uptown Studio Gem Sum
Perfect spot for my overnight trip!
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

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

Aragon Ballroom
Catch an event at Aragon Ballroom during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its entertainment choices.

Montrose Harbor
With trails, a beach and a bird sanctuary, this spacious city harbor is a good place to sail from and a great place to hang out.

Hutchinson Street Historic District
You can learn about the history of Chicago with a visit to Hutchinson Street Historic District. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Graceland Cemetery
Enjoy a stop at Graceland Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Chicago. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.

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.
Activities

Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission

Chicago Sightseeing River and Lake Cruise

Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
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