Chinatown

Bridgeport, Central Station and Printer's Row, are other places in the area which are also worth touring.

Spend some time in the heart of Chicago. Take the chance to visit Willis Tower and McCormick Place. And, before making your way back to Chinatown, you should also check out Millennium Park and Hancock Tower.

Stop by some of the nearby museums and galleries, which help make this region such a rewarding holiday destination. Explore, learn and become intrigued in the most popular museums such as the Field Museum of Natural History and the Glessner House Museum. See one or two of the popular live performances at the Arie Crown Theater and the Auditorium Building and Theatre. There are a number of popular galleries to enjoy nearby including the Museum of Contemporary Photography and the National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum.

If you are looking for family fun, head to the various child-friendly attractions. Take photos, admire the exhibits and discover animal biodiversity at the John G. Shedd Aquarium.

When it’s time to escape the bustling streets of Chicago, head to one of the many nearby outdoor areas. Enjoy the local wilderness by visiting the Northerly Island Park. Stare out over the water at the Lake Meadows Park.

To stock up on supplies and buy some souvenirs, visit the Maxwell Street Market.

During your stay in the Chinatown area, be sure to see the Chicago White Sox baseball team in summer at US Cellular Field, the region’s premier sporting venue. True sports obsessives also have the chance to smell the liniment in the lockers rooms and visit the VIP boxes of US Cellular Field by joining a back stage tour.

When you’re ready to slow down after a busy day discovering the many charms of Chinatown, check in to one of the area’s numerous accommodation options. If you’re looking for a warm welcome and a good nights sleep it’s hard to go past the Congress Plaza Hotel, the Hilton Chicago- Michigan Ave Cultural Mile, and the popular Hotel Blake, an Ascend Hotel Collection Member.