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Chicago Metropolitan Area
Chicago Metropolitan Area

Things to do in Chicago Metropolitan Area (2025): Top nearby activities,popular attractions,itinerary planning,weather,accommodation,food,transportation,and more - all you need to know (updated September 2025) | Trip.com

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Things to do in Chicago Metropolitan Area

What to do

Looking for things to do in Chicago Metropolitan Area? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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The Art Institute of Chicago

The Art Institute of Chicago

8.1
4.7/5459 Reviews
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Museums
Themed exhibition halls
360 CHICAGO

360 CHICAGO

7.9
4.8/537 Reviews
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Night view
875 North Michigan Avenue

875 North Michigan Avenue

7.9
4.6/5243 Reviews
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Night view
Skydeck Chicago

Skydeck Chicago

6.2
4.8/570 Reviews
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Night view
Willis Tower

Willis Tower

6.7
4.5/5505 Reviews
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Night view
Shoreline Sightseeing

Shoreline Sightseeing

6.0
4.4/517 Reviews
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Night Attractions
Magnificent Mile

Magnificent Mile

5.1
4.6/5172 Reviews
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Night view
Shedd Aquarium

Shedd Aquarium

5.7
4.4/5244 Reviews
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Museums
Navy Pier

Navy Pier

6.6
4.5/5340 Reviews
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Night view
Field Museum

Field Museum

7.5
4.7/5315 Reviews
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Museums

Where to stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Chicago Metropolitan Area, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Chicago Metropolitan Area dishes and foodie spots.
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Western-style
Open Late
Avg. CAD99/person
Portillo's Hot Dogs

Portillo's Hot Dogs

4.9/513 Reviews
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Fast Food
Open Late
Avg. CAD23/person
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab

Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab

4.7/553 Reviews
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Seafood
Avg. CAD118/person
Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe

Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe

4.7/513 Reviews
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Western-style
Brunch
Avg. CAD34/person
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria

4.8/514 Reviews
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Western-style
Avg. CAD33/person
m.henry

m.henry

4.3/510 Reviews
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Western-style
Brunch
Avg. CAD33/person
Alinea

Alinea

4.7/513 Reviews
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Western-style
Avg. CAD384/person
Everest

Everest

4.9/519 Reviews
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Western-style
View
Avg. CAD218/person
The Gage

The Gage

4.8/511 Reviews
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Bars/Bistros
Avg. CAD83/person
RPM Steak

RPM Steak

4.8/517 Reviews
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Western-style
Avg. CAD171/person
Sepia

Sepia

4.8/511 Reviews
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Western-style
Historical architecture
Avg. CAD163/person
Boka

Boka

4.8/519 Reviews
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Seafood
Avg. CAD158/person

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