Chicago offers an abundance of fun for the whole family – from gorgeous outdoor spaces, to kid-friendly museums, to superb shopping and delicious dining. As a family friendly hotel in downtown Chicago, the Wyndham Grand Chicago Riverfront is the perfect home base for exploring. We’re a short stroll from Magnificent Mile shopping, dining, and nightlife. The lovely Millennium Park is also just steps away. Following are some of our favorite nearby things to do and places to visit.
Category: Shopping & Nightlife
Chic shops, fine dining, a vibrant nightlife—it’s Chicago’s famous Magnificent Mile. Take a historic walking tour or cruise around Lake Michigan and the Chicago River.
East Upper Wacker Drive / North Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
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Category: Attractions
This beautiful open space is just a stroll away from the hotel. Throughout the year visitors picnic, take in a free concert series, and enjoy the public art exhibits.
201 E Randolph St, Chicago, Illinois 60602 | 312-742-1168
Category: Attractions
Explore all facets of science at Chicago's natural history museum. It's home to 25 million artifacts, including the ever-popular dinosaur display, arctic fossils, and the kid-friendly PlayLab!
1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, Illinois 60605 | 312-922-9410
Category: Family / Kids
Both a museum and a school, the Institute is one of the city's treasures. Spend a day or two soaking up the stunning permanent collection including masterpieces like Grant Wood's American Gothic.
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60603 | 312-443-3600
Category: Activities, Entertainment, Restaurant, Shopping & Nightlife, Attractions, Family / Kids
Both a museum and a school, the Institute is one of the city's treasures. Spend a day or two soaking up the stunning permanent collection including masterpieces like Grant Wood's American Gothic.
111 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60603 | 312-443-3600
