Avondale Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Wrigley Field
A big piece of Chicago's soul, an ancient stadium that keeps alive the quirky, edgy madness of baseball.
Navy Pier
One of Chicago’s most popular attractions, especially on a hot day, with its fun fair, boats, circus and theatre.
United Center
Catch an event at United Center during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Millennium Park
See mind-bending sculptures, a musically-inspired lawn and giant water fountains that double-up as video screens.
Activities
Flyover in Chicago
Chicago: Willis Tower Skydeck and The Ledge Ticket
Architecture River Tour
Chicago River Cocktail Cruise
Chicago Architecture Center River Cruise aboard Chicago's First Lady
Chicago Quest Experience: The Heist
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Other neighbourhoods around Avondale
Logan Square
The breweries and live music are just a few things visitors like about Logan Square. Concord Music Hall and Milwaukee Avenue are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Logan Square Station or California Station (Blue Line) to get around the larger area.
Wicker Park
Spend some time visiting places like Milwaukee Avenue while getting to know Wicker Park, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
Lakeview
Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Wrigleyville
You might enjoy the bars while in Wrigleyville. Wrigley Field is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sheridan Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
West Town
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in West Town. Top attractions like The Salt Shed and Humboldt Park are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Division Station or Damen Station to see more of the city.
Uptown
Get to know Uptown and its many features like its live music and lake views. You might want to explore sights like Lake Michigan and Aragon Ballroom, and you can jump on the metro at Wilson Station or Lawrence Station to get around the city.
- McCormick Place
- Wrigley Field
- Navy Pier
- Millennium Park
- Grant Park
- Lake Michigan
- Northwestern University
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Willis Tower
- Woodfield Mall
- Field Museum of Natural History
- Allstate Arena
- John Hancock Center
- Lincoln Park Zoo
- Water Tower Place
- Wintrust Arena
- Chicago Water Tower
- Cloud Gate