South Evanston
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Popular places to visit
Wrigley Field
Chicago’s world-renowned baseball ground, Wrigley Field is an iconic stadium where you can learn about the all-American sport and even catch a game.
Naval Base Great Lakes
After visiting Naval Base Great Lakes, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Chicago. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.
Navy Pier
A waterfront entertainment strip with fun diversions for both young and old, with shops, restaurants and even a Ferris wheel.
McCormick Place
Attend an event at the United States’ largest convention center, which features hyper-modern facilities and huge exhibition spaces connected by promenades and sky bridges.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Millennium Park
One of Chicago’s main focal points, where locals and visitors flock to see the striking art, architecture and landscape on show.
Things to do
Chicago Crime and Mob Bus Tour
Chicago Museum of Contemporary Art: General Admission Ticket
Sloomoo Institute Chicago Admission: Make Your Own Slime
Chicago: Balloon Museum - EmotionAir - Entry Tickets
The Escape Game Chicago: Epic 60-Minute Adventures in River North
Top hotels in South Evanston
Congress Plaza Hotel
The bathtub had rust spots including tape placed on it. The water was barely warm for washing.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
River Hotel
Hotel is a beautiful, smaller boutique property.
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago
This was my first time staying in a Riu Hotel and I was incredibly impressed. It was super clean, the staff was really helpful, and the breakfast was awesome. Five stars!!
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Club Quarters Hotel, Central Loop, Chicago
The hotel and room was pretty standard for a hotel in downtown Chicago. There was water stations on every floor to fill water bottles, the staff was very friendly, and there was self-service check-in & check-out. Only negative was the doors to the rooms were very loud, louder than other hotels I’ve ...
Reviewed on May 14, 2026
Hotel Felix River North/Magnificent Mile
All was good
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Holiday Inn Chicago Dwtn - The Mart by IHG
Everything was amazing
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Evanston
Wrigleyville
You might enjoy the bars while in Wrigleyville. Wrigley Field is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Sheridan Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Lakeview
Known for its great bars and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lakeview. You can visit top attractions like Wrigley Field and Lake Michigan, and jump on the metro at Southport Station or Addison Station (Red Line) to see more of the city.
Logan Square
Get to know Logan Square and its many features like its breweries and live music. You might want to explore sights like Concord Music Hall and Milwaukee Avenue, and you can jump on the metro at Logan Square Station or California Station (Blue Line) to get around the city.
Lincoln Park
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.
Wicker Park
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Wicker Park. If sightseeing is on the list, Milwaukee Avenue is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Damen Station or Division Station to see more of the area.
Old Town Chicago
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Old Town Chicago. You can visit top attractions like Second City and Armitage Avenue, and jump on the metro at Sedgwick Station or Clark-Division Station to see more of the city.
