Guidebook for Chicago - Bridgeport and Pilsen

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Chicago Home Stays
Guidebook for Chicago - Bridgeport and Pilsen

Drinks & Nightlife

Popular neighborhood bar an old-school dive-bar section, and newly renovated hip bar section. Offers good food with a unique Polish / Korean fusion.
112 locals recommend
Maria's Packaged Goods and Community Bar
960 W 31st St
112 locals recommend
Popular neighborhood bar an old-school dive-bar section, and newly renovated hip bar section. Offers good food with a unique Polish / Korean fusion.
Marz Community Brewing Company
3630 S Iron St
34 locals recommend
Large renovated historic building featuring bars and restaurants: Duseks Board and Beer, Tack Room, Punch House, and Thalia Hall concert venue
135 locals recommend
Thalia Hall
1807 S Allport St
135 locals recommend
Large renovated historic building featuring bars and restaurants: Duseks Board and Beer, Tack Room, Punch House, and Thalia Hall concert venue
Spacious local brewery in repurposed manufacturing area. Outdoor patio.
30 locals recommend
Lo Rez Brewing and Taproom
2101 S Carpenter St
30 locals recommend
Spacious local brewery in repurposed manufacturing area. Outdoor patio.

Parks & Nature

Great walking and running trails in this beautiful park recently created from a former quarry. Good views of the city skyline from here.
38 locals recommend
Henry C. Palmisano Nature Park
2700 S Halsted St
38 locals recommend
Great walking and running trails in this beautiful park recently created from a former quarry. Good views of the city skyline from here.
175 locals recommend
Maggie Daley Park
337 E Randolph St
175 locals recommend
147 locals recommend
Lincoln Park Conservatory
2430 N Stockton Dr
147 locals recommend
167 locals recommend
Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Rd
167 locals recommend
332 locals recommend
Grant Park
337 E Randolph St
332 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

Highly rated museum exhibits, collections & research promoting history & culture of Chinese-Americans in the Midwest.
6 locals recommend
Chinese-American Museum of Chicago
238 W 23rd St
6 locals recommend
Highly rated museum exhibits, collections & research promoting history & culture of Chinese-Americans in the Midwest.
5,000 paintings, photographs, sculptures & more highlight this art musueum, with free entry.
222 locals recommend
National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th St
222 locals recommend
5,000 paintings, photographs, sculptures & more highlight this art musueum, with free entry.
Small museum with a unique collection of items related to Chicago’s maritime past.
Chicago Maritime Museum
1200 W 35th St
Small museum with a unique collection of items related to Chicago’s maritime past.
Museum of Science & Industry station
204 locals recommend
657 locals recommend
The Field Museum
1400 S Lake Shore Dr
657 locals recommend

Essentials

72 locals recommend
Walgreens
1554 E 55th St
72 locals recommend
19 locals recommend
CVS
6315 S Pulaski Rd
19 locals recommend
170 locals recommend
Cermak Fresh Market
1711 W Cermak Rd
170 locals recommend
Good for dry cleaning - cash only
Xxpress Cleaners Chicago
3026 S Halsted St
Good for dry cleaning - cash only
Old school Italian restaurant
50 locals recommend
Ignotz's
2421 S Oakley Ave
50 locals recommend
Old school Italian restaurant

Sightseeing

1243 locals recommend
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
1243 locals recommend
High end shopping and retail
598 locals recommend
Hot Tix - Mag Mile Location
598 locals recommend
High end shopping and retail
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright
66 locals recommend
Frederick C. Robie House
5757 S Woodlawn Ave
66 locals recommend
Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
951 Chicago Ave
184 locals recommend
10 locals recommend
Glessner House Museum
1800 S Prairie Ave
10 locals recommend
All types of tours for all types of interests!
114 locals recommend
Chicago Architecture Center
111 E Wacker Dr
114 locals recommend
All types of tours for all types of interests!
Get 360 degree views of Chicago at Chicago's tallest building!
124 locals recommend
Skydeck Chicago
233 S Wacker Dr
124 locals recommend
Get 360 degree views of Chicago at Chicago's tallest building!
Birdseye view of Chicago!
111 locals recommend
360 CHICAGO
875 N Michigan Ave
111 locals recommend
Birdseye view of Chicago!

Entertainment & Activities

91 locals recommend
Chicago White Sox
333 W 35th St
91 locals recommend
300 locals recommend
Soldier Field
1410 Special Olympics Dr
300 locals recommend
For a good laugh!
433 locals recommend
The Second City
230 W North Ave
433 locals recommend
For a good laugh!
77 locals recommend
Zanies Comedy Night Club
1548 N Wells St
77 locals recommend
120 locals recommend
Brookfield Zoo
8400 W 31st St
120 locals recommend
1117 locals recommend
Lincoln Park Zoo
2001 N Clark St
1117 locals recommend
673 locals recommend
Shedd Aquarium
1200 S Lake Shore Dr
673 locals recommend

Getting Around

Orange Line CTA train stop to access Midway airport or downtown
22 locals recommend
Halsted Orange Line Station
22 locals recommend
Orange Line CTA train stop to access Midway airport or downtown
11 locals recommend
Divvy
11 locals recommend