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Make the most of your time in Chicago with these can’t-miss things to see and do in our incredible city.

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Neighborhoods near IPW 2025

Chicago is known for its 77 unique neighborhoods. Each of these vibrant communities is just a short ride away from downtown Chicago.

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Bronzeville

A mecca for Black culture, where the area’s influential artists and musical pioneers are honored through inspiring landmarks and art galleries.

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Gallery Guichard

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Pilsen

A mural‑adorned enclave known for its Mexican heritage, where authentic taquerias, colorful galleries, and vibrant events light up every visit.

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La Vaca Margarita Bar

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West Town

A cultural melting pot known for laidback taprooms, unique museums, vintage shops, and eye-catching public art.

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District Brew Yards

Chinatown
Chinatown

A historic community near the Chicago River, where ornate architecture, lively markets, and family-owned restaurants bring Chinese traditions to life.

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Chinatown Gate

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Lincoln Park

A nature lover’s dream with lakefront trails, lush gardens, a hidden lily pond, and the nation’s oldest free zoo.

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Lincoln Park Zoo

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Road trip on Route 66

Take the ultimate American adventure down Route 66 with Chicago as your starting point. Along this legendary road, you’ll encounter charming towns brimming with vintage diners, quirky photo-ops, museums, and a wealth of nostalgia and history waiting to be explored.

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