Lincoln Park Travel Guide
Chicago
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Popular places to visit
Lincoln Park Zoo
This small zoo in the center of Chicago is perfect for small children and parents looking for a quiet, leisurely stroll — and some impressive animals!
Chicago History Museum
Take a stroll through time, with historical artifacts that explore the city’s rich and colorful history.
Lincoln Park
This expansive public park along Lake Michigan offers museums, beaches, nature reserves and sporting facilities.
Park West
You can enjoy a show at Park West on your trip to Chicago. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Lincoln Park Conservatory
This glass structure filled with exotic plants is the perfect place to spend a quiet afternoon.
Theater on the Lake
You can make plans for a show at Theater on the Lake during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its entertainment choices.
Things to do
360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Chicago CityPASS®: Experience 5 must-see attractions
Skydeck - Willis Tower Admission
Big Bus Chicago Hop-On Hop-Off Big Bus Tour
Top hotels in Lincoln Park
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
great location
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Congress Plaza Hotel
Rude, staffs, not responding to house service/room service. Poor service, flush kept on leaking. Very very terrible condition of the room.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
River Hotel
I can only review the staff at The River Hotel is AMAZING to say the least. From the moment I walked through the door I felt at home. I received a warm welcome and a fabulous room with all of the amenities. My room (suite) was spacious, clean and so comfortable. The hotel is centrally located so ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
Clean room and close to vicinity.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago Downtown River North
Yes
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
Basic stay not worth paying top dollar for
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lincoln Park
Old Town Chicago
Known for its abundant dining options and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. Top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station to see more of the city.
Lakeview
Known for its lively bars and lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. Top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Near North Side
Known for its fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Near North Side. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at Clark-Division Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
Wicker Park
Spend some time visiting places like Milwaukee Avenue while getting to know Wicker Park, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
Wrigleyville
You might enjoy the bars while in Wrigleyville. Wrigley Field is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sheridan Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
West Town
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in West Town. Top attractions like The Salt Shed and Milwaukee Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Division Station or Damen Station to see more of the city.
