What to do in West Side, IL

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West Side
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West Loop

Consider a visit to Milwaukee Avenue and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.

West Loop
Chicago Skyline from the west side with the train

West Town

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

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.

West Town
Near West Side

Near West Side

4.5/5(14 area reviews)

Live music, theatres and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by United Center or Credit Union 1 Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.

Near West Side
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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.

Wicker Park
United Center

United Center

If you're spending time in United Center, check out sights like United Center or Michael Jordan Statue and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Illinois Medical District Station or Western Station (Forest Park Branch).

United Center
Panoramic perspective of Chicago's West Loop neighborhood during golden hour at Lake Street and Interstate 90. Illinois, USA.

Fulton Market

Though Fulton Market may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like United Center and Michigan Avenue.

Fulton Market

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