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Chicago Tourism & Sightseeing

Chicago Tourism and Sightseeing
We invite you to experience the biggest backyard in the nation.For Fun! Chicago Southland, the 62 south/southwest suburbs of Chicago, encompasses nearly 400 square miles of urban and open spaces. The Chicago Southland offers a variety of exciting entertainment options, from professional theatre to orchestras, plus museums, art galleries and historic sites. Other attractions include TOYOTA PARK, Balmoral Park Race Track, acres of forest preserves and over 35 public/semi-private golf courses. When you weigh all your travel options, the Chicago Southland's affordability and close proximity to Chicago make your travel dollar go much further. Order a Chicago Southland Visitors Guide today! Experience the biggest backyard in the nation! Easily accessible & 30 minutes from Chicago, the Southland offers 500 festivals!

Top Chicago Attractions


The Chicago Southland offers a variety of exciting entertainment options, from professional theatre to orchestras, plus museums, art galleries and historic sites. Other attractions include TOYOTA PARK, Balmoral Park Race Track, acres of forest preserves and over 35 public/semi-private golf courses.

Chicago Fire Soccer
Go Chicago Card
Dungeon of Doom Haunted House
International Museum of Surgical Science
Bronzeville Children's Museum

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Top Things To Do In Chicago


The Chicago Southland offers a variety of exciting entertainment options, from professional theatre to orchestras, plus museums, art galleries and historic sites. Other attractions include TOYOTA PARK, Balmoral Park Race Track, acres of forest preserves and over 35 public/semi-private golf courses.

Windy City Thunderbolts
Segway Experience of Chicago
Chicago Flower Delivery
Pamper me up Kiddee Spa-Salon & Party Palace, Ltd.
Bike Chicago Rentals & Tours

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Top Chicago Events


Chicago Southland festivals and events provide wonderful opportunities to become a part of the community, tradition and culture, as well as be entertained. Every month of the year, whenever you're in the Southland, you can find fun and excitement. Craft shows, holiday festivities and ethnic celebrations are just a few of the events offered in the Southland.

Chicago Blackhawks at United Center

06/22/2013 - 06/26/2013
Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field

06/25/2013 - 09/29/2013
Million Dollar Quartet at Apollo Theatre-IL

06/21/2013 - 09/01/2013
Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field

06/21/2013 - 09/25/2013
Messi & Friends vs The World at Soldier Field

07/06/2013

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Upcoming Events in Chicago

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Next Week (18)
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Event Venues

City Winery - Chicago (27)
House Of Blues IL (27)
Chicago Theatre (18)
United Center (14)
Charter One Pavilion- Northerly Island (11)

Top Places to Stay in Chicago


Stay at the best rated hotels in Chicago. We only send customers a survey once they have completed their stay at a specific hotel. This ensures that our customer reviews are accurate! The below places to stay are scored the highest by our customers View the hotel to see the comments and scores. With over 61,000 reviews of places to stay in Illinois alone, you can't go wrong!

Best Western Plus Hawthorne Terrace Hotel
Guest Score:
From $112 / night.


Non Smoking Rooms, Restaurant, Free Breakfast.
Bridgestreet at State and Grand
Guest Score:
From $153 / night.


Swimming Pool, Free Internet, Non Smoking Rooms.
Burnham, A Kimpton Hotel
Guest Score:
From $159 / night.


Non Smoking Rooms, Restaurant.
China Doll Guest House - Bed And Breakfast
Guest Score:
From $195 / night.


Free Breakfast.
Hotel Lincoln
Guest Score:
From $139 / night.


Non Smoking Rooms, Restaurant.

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Inexpensive Places to Stay in Chicago


Why pay more? If you are looking for cheap hotel rooms, these places to stay are at least 30 percent less than the average room rate of $116.

Best Western Plus Hawthorne Terrace Hotel
Guest Score:
From $112 / night.


Non Smoking Rooms, Restaurant, Free Breakfast.
Comfort Inn Mundelein
Guest Score:
From $72 / night.


Swimming Pool, Non Smoking Rooms, Free Breakfast.
House of Two Urns
Guest Score:
From $89 / night.


Free Internet, Non Smoking Rooms.
Hyatt Chicago Magnificent Mile
Guest Score:
From $99 / night.


Indoor Pool, Swimming Pool, Non Smoking Rooms, Restaurant.
River Hotel
Guest Score:
From $99 / night.


Free Internet, Restaurant.

Best Time to Visit Chicago


The best time to visit Chicago Southland is in the summer and fall. Summer temperatures are mild with averages in the upper 60's and highs in the upper 70's. Nights are cool with lows in the upper 50's. Fall temperatures are cold with averages in the mid 40's and highs in the mid 50's. Fall nights are cold with lows in the mid 30's.

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Monthly Temperatures in Chicago


Month Low Avg High
January 14.3 22.0 29.6
February 19.2 27.0 34.7
March 28.5 37.3 46.1
April 37.6 47.8 58.0
May 47.5 58.7 69.9
June 57.2 68.2 79.2
July 63.2 73.3 83.5
August 62.2 71.7 81.2
September 53.7 63.8 73.9
October 42.1 52.1 62.1
November 31.6 39.3 47.1
December 20.4 27.4 34.4

Chicago Weather


More Information


Find more information about Chicago Southland by visiting the local visitor bureau (Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau) or request a visitor guide to be mailed to you!


Chicago Visitor Bureau


Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau

Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau


Free Chicago Visitor Guide


Chicago Southland Visitors Guide

Chicago Southland Visitors Guide


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