Dan's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Must-See Places that not everyone knows about
Just a block away, this beautiful space is open 5 days a week - for free!. Its tropical environment is especially welcoming during the chilly winter months.
258 locals recommend
Garfield Park Conservatory
300 N Central Park AveJust a block away, this beautiful space is open 5 days a week - for free!. Its tropical environment is especially welcoming during the chilly winter months.
a 2.7 mile trail on a raised railroad bed, connecting several neighborhoods and city parks. Good for walking, jogging, rollerblading, biking, flying - okay, not flying, but nice views of several areas.
133 locals recommend
Bloomingdale Trail
Bloomingdale Traila 2.7 mile trail on a raised railroad bed, connecting several neighborhoods and city parks. Good for walking, jogging, rollerblading, biking, flying - okay, not flying, but nice views of several areas.
Neighborhoods
Nearby neighborhoods easily accessible by public transit, bicycle or car/uber.
This area is 10 minutes away on CTA Green Line. Packed with restaurants (some Michelin-rated), clubs and trendy corporate offices, in the past 5 years, this area has made Chicago an international foodie destination.
54 locals recommend
Fulton Market
This area is 10 minutes away on CTA Green Line. Packed with restaurants (some Michelin-rated), clubs and trendy corporate offices, in the past 5 years, this area has made Chicago an international foodie destination.
Located along the CTA blue line, this neighborhood is about 2 miles north.
In an area historically settled by Norwegians, Polish & Puerto Ricans, Logan Square has become a trendy area for artists and musicians in blue collar and white collar homes, while retaining remnants of its immigrant base. It also boasts a vibrant dining, clubbing, arts & music scene.
174 locals recommend
Logan Square
Located along the CTA blue line, this neighborhood is about 2 miles north.
In an area historically settled by Norwegians, Polish & Puerto Ricans, Logan Square has become a trendy area for artists and musicians in blue collar and white collar homes, while retaining remnants of its immigrant base. It also boasts a vibrant dining, clubbing, arts & music scene.
Oak Park
Oak Park is just 8 min away on the CTA Green Line.