Popular places to visit in River North
Marina City
You can learn about the history of Chicago when you stop by Marina City. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Shops at North Bridge
Spend a day exploring the department store, luxury fashion outlets and food court at this mall on the glitzy Magnificent Mile shopping district.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Union Station
Learn about the history of Union Station, a well-known monument in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
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.
Top things to do in River North
Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around River North
River North
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Chicago Riverwalk and Merchandise Mart are major draws. Catch the metro at Chicago Station (Brown Line) or Merchandise Mart Station to see more of the city.
Near North Side
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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 Chicago Riverwalk are major draws. Catch the metro at Chicago Station (Red Line) or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Water Tower Place.
Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Chicago Theatre and Chicago Riverwalk are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Theatre District
While you're in Theatre District, take in top sights like Chicago Theatre or Michigan Avenue, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Monroe Station (Blue Line) or Washington Station.
Streeterville
Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Streeterville. Travellers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
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