There’s nothing quite like summer in Chicago. The kayaks are out, the iconic festivals are on, and all the museums are full of rich historical exhibits so you can discover more than you could ever imagine — and more about yourself.
Come see for yourself and #ChicaGOandKNOW.
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Planning a summer adventure? Check out some of the amazing things you can discover.
Learn something new on a fascinating tour of Chicago's legendary skyline.
Chicago River
Find history and culture around every corner in our 77 diverse neighborhoods.
Gallery Guichard
Find your next adventure with these top spots to bike, kayak, rock climb, and more.
Lakefront Trail
Explore this summer's bucket-list events, iconic music festivals, and more.
Pride Parade
Find volleyball, paddleboards, waterfront bars, and more on our scenic shoreline.
Ohio Street Beach
Grab a seat on the patio at these hidden gems and acclaimed favorites.
La Vaca Margarita Bar
Grab a drink with stunning skyline views on our scenic riverfront.
Chicago Riverwalk
Germania Club Building
Pullman
Navy Pier
Jackson Park
United Center
Museum of Contemporary Art
Bronzeville
Citywide
Grant Park
Millennium Park
Union Park
Grant Park
Chinatown
