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Wrigley Field featuring cbd, a sporting event and a city

Wrigley Field

4.5/5(2,128 reviews)

Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.

Wrigley Field
Magnificent Mile - River North showing night scenes, a city and signage

Michigan Avenue

4.5/5(332 reviews)

You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Michigan Avenue
Navy Pier featuring a sunset and rides

Navy Pier

4.5/5(4,870 reviews)

A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.

Navy Pier
McCormick Place showing a high rise building and a city

McCormick Place

4.5/5(1,805 reviews)

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.

McCormick Place
Millennium Park featuring a city, modern architecture and fall colors

Millennium Park

4.5/5(7,198 reviews)

A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.

Millennium Park
Soldier Field featuring a skyscraper, modern architecture and a city

Soldier Field

4.5/5(1,256 reviews)

Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.

Soldier Field
Grant Park showing a garden and night scenes

Grant Park

4.5/5(3,318 reviews)

Chicago’s front yard is a pretty landscaped park, which is home to public art displays, museums, themed gardens and international music festivals.

Grant Park
Chicago Riverwalk which includes a city, a bay or harbor and a river or creek

Chicago Riverwalk

4.5/5(1,535 reviews)

Stroll along the waterfront of the Chicago River to pass some of the city’s most appealing attractions and appreciate how a once grim area has been successfully revamped.

Chicago Riverwalk
Six Flags Great America featuring rides

Six Flags Great America

4.5/5(347 reviews)

Spend a day at this sprawling theme park to enjoy an array of thrilling roller coaster rides, a water park and entertainment for kids of all ages.

Six Flags Great America

Popular day trips from McCook

Chicago which includes a city and a high rise building as well as a family

Chicago

Brookfield Zoo showing zoo animals and dangerous animals

Brookfield

Frequently asked questions

Is McCook worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in McCook. Be sure to experience the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in McCook?
Start your adventures with a visit to Brookfield Zoo. Then, check out other areas of McCook for a quick bite and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in McCook?
Spend the day at Brookfield Zoo and experience why it's ranked as the top tourist attraction near McCook.
Is three days enough to stay in McCook?
Three days in McCook is plenty of time to tour the nearby highlights. A traveler favorite is Brookfield Zoo and Galloping Ghost, so why not put them on your itinerary while you're here?
Is McCook a walkable neighborhood?
That really depends on what you want to see in and around McCook. Several key sights, such as Brookfield Zoo and Galloping Ghost are easily accessible on foot. In the mood for a stroll through some other neighborhoods nearby? Clearing is 5 kilometers from McCook, while Forest View is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in McCook with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all of your group, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in McCook with kids.

What to do in McCook for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in McCook for adults including Resurrection Cemetery & Mausoleums.
Are there free things to do in McCook?
Near McCook, Galloping Ghost is a fantastic place for anyone wanting to enjoy the area at no cost. Also, visit green spaces and other nearby neighborhoods, and don't hesitate to ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's an easy way to learn about the most popular free things to do in McCook.