Sightseeing
Rotating exhibits with interesting Chicago history for adults and kids.
241 locals recommend
Chicago History Museum
1601 N Clark StRotating exhibits with interesting Chicago history for adults and kids.
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N Clark StFree. I personally love King the baby rhino.
Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool
125 W Fullerton PkwyMost beautiful park in Chicago.
Great for kids, with a walking path around the pond.
140 locals recommend
The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum
2430 N Cannon DrGreat for kids, with a walking path around the pond.
Peaceful setting inside and out with running fountains and landscape modeled on European gardens.
147 locals recommend
Lincoln Park Conservatory
2430 N Stockton DrPeaceful setting inside and out with running fountains and landscape modeled on European gardens.
Belmont Harbor
Belmont HarborRent sailboats and watch the boats come in and out of the harbor.
North Avenue Beach
Bring the towels and relax on the beach.
Willis Tower
233 S Wacker DrHighest view in the city
Oldest public building in Chicago and a very vibrant church community.
7 locals recommend
Old St. Patrick's Church
700 W Adams StOldest public building in Chicago and a very vibrant church community.
Entertainment & Activities
Oz Park
2021 N Burling StA nice place to relax, play tennis and go to the playgrounds.
Arts & Culture
Rent a net for the day at the beach while enjoying a few of the city.
10 locals recommend
North Avenue Beach South Volleyball Courts
1600 N Lake Shore DrRent a net for the day at the beach while enjoying a few of the city.
The Second City
230 W North AveWorld renown improv and sketch comedy.
Great place to unwind and listen to music and dance along if you choose Thursday-Saturday.
11 locals recommend
The Drake
140 E Walton PlGreat place to unwind and listen to music and dance along if you choose Thursday-Saturday.
Lyric Opera of Chicago
20 N Upper Wacker DrOpera company that rivals any other in the world.
Everything Else
Moody Bible Institute
820 N LaSalle DrMany Christian scholars gather here.
DePaul University Welcome Center
2400 N Sheffield AveClose walk to the campus.
Saint Clement Church
642 W Deming PlBeautiful church in the heart of Lincoln Park.
New Balance Chicago
2369 N Clark StGreat selection of running shoes with attentive staff.
Food Scene
R.J. Grunts
2056 N Lincoln Park WSolid place for burgers and good american bar food.
Starbucks
1588 N Milwaukee Aveclose and quick.
Pastoral Artisan Cheese, Bread & Wine
2945 N BroadwayBest gourmet sandwich in Chicago.
Molly's Cupcakes
2536 N Clark StLove these build-your-own cupcakes.
Vanille Pâtisserie
3243 N BroadwayArtisan pastries with great teas and custom cakes.
Enjoy a classic pizza pie and a grinder that will last you for days. CASH ONLY.
115 locals recommend
Chicago Pizza and Oven Grinder Company
2121 North Clark StreetEnjoy a classic pizza pie and a grinder that will last you for days. CASH ONLY.
Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba!
2024 N Halsted StTapas place where everyone can find something to eat.
Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
1505 N Milwaukee AveCannot get enough of this ice cream.
Always friendly and always delicious Italian with a wide selection of options.
19 locals recommend
Riccardo Trattoria
2119 N Clark StAlways friendly and always delicious Italian with a wide selection of options.
Big restaurant with small-size friendliness. Always exceeds expectations.
65 locals recommend
Topo Gigio Ristorante
1516 N Wells StBig restaurant with small-size friendliness. Always exceeds expectations.
Bricks Pizza & Barbecue
3832 North Lincoln AvenueSome of the best thin crust pizza in the city.
Mon Ami Gabi
2300 N Lincoln Park WFrench fare.
Perennial Virant
1800 N Lincoln AveExcellent brunch, delicate delicious food.
NAHA
500 North Clark StreetUpscale dining with great attention to detail and good champagnes by the glass.
Michelin Two star. Newly remodeled. beautifully done Italian/Seafood food.
10 locals recommend
Cafe Spiaggia
Michelin Two star. Newly remodeled. beautifully done Italian/Seafood food.
Brindille
534 N Clark StUpscale dining, absinthe speciality cocktails. Always delightful.
Essentials
Aaron's Apothecary
2338 N Clark StCold and flu remedies here.
Plum Market Old Town
1233 N Wells StGreat beer and wine selection
Mrs. Green’s Neighborhood Market - Webster
555 West Webster AvenueNatural, organic grocery store.
Shopping
Johnny Sprockets
5434 N Clark StBest Bike shop in Chicago.
lululemon
3556 N Southport AveLulu at its best.