A visit to Chicago should be at the top of your list of American destinations while in a short term rental. Filled with breathtaking architecture, diverse sightseeing opportunities, and mouth-watering cuisine, this popular city has so much to offer.
Choose from a selection of luxury furnished apartments in Chicago and check out these fantastic things to do in the city.
- Book a Chicago Gangsters and Ghosts Tour
This tour is a great way to get a 19th-century home feel of Chicago. On tour, you will visit places once regularly visited by some of Chicago’s most notorious gangsters. In addition, you will see many haunted spots, such as houses and cemeteries where ghosts have been sighted.
- Take An Architecture River Cruise
If you want to learn more fun facts about Chicago’s skyscrapers, join an architecture river cruise. Tours are available in spring, summer, and milder fall, with both day and evening tours. Hop on a barge with a Chicago Architecture Centre docent for an informative guide through all the architecture.
- Visit The Shedd Aquarium
In Grant Park at the Chicago’s Museum Campus, this historic aquarium is home to over 32 000 species. This is a favorite for sea creature-loving travelers. While visiting, make time to have an animal encounter experience or wait for feeding times to get a whole other experience.
- Try a Deep Dish Pizza
For those looking for an authentic Chicago culinary experience, try out a deep dish pizza. It’s best to come ready to eat for this one. As the name suggests, this pizza is made in a deep pan with no shortage of cheese and chunky tomato.
- Brave Willis Tower
Standing tall with 110 stories, Willis Tower is Chicago’s tallest skyscraper. A quick elevator ride to the Skydeck will teleport you to a spectacular city viewing point. However, this is one experience you may want to save for a sunny day. While at this spot, you will catch a glimpse of Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan on a clear day.
- Stop At Millennium Park
Visitors love this spot for its marvelous art on display. The iconic Cloud Gate (The Bean) and Crown Fountain are a must-see at the park. In addition, pack a picnic basket and blanket to enjoy the well-kept grounds, rent a bike, or stroll through Lurie Garden. Set aside plenty of time for Millenium Park as there is so much to do here.
- Enjoy The View from the 360 Chicago Observation Deck
Ideally situated at the top of The Johan Hancock Centre, this observation deck is made up of floor-to-ceiling windows. On a clear day, the mesmerizing 360 views of the city will captivate any visitor. You can also take in the view while enjoying a drink at the café located on the deck.
- Take In the Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago is home to over 300,000 works of art. This massive collection contains both post-impressionist and impressionist art from various artists. On a tour of the institute, you will likely find traveling exhibitions on display. This diverse collection is an absolute treat for art lovers.
Bottom Line
This city is packed with many exciting things to do on any trip. However, after indulging in the city’s extraordinary attractions, short-term rentals in Chicago are the best solution for a good night’s rest. Look no further than Ryan Corporate Housing’s phenomenal city collection for Luxury Short Term Rentals.
