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Wrigley Field featuring cbd, a sporting event and a city

Wrigley Field

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

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
McCormick Place showing a high rise building and a city

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.

McCormick Place
Navy Pier featuring a sunset and rides

Navy Pier

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

Navy Pier
Six Flags Great America featuring rides

Six Flags Great America

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
Millennium Park featuring a city, modern architecture and fall colors

Millennium Park

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

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

Soldier Field
Chicago Riverwalk which includes a city, a bay or harbor and a river or creek

Chicago Riverwalk

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
Blackhawks 5x4 Leafs

United Center

Catch an event at United Center during your trip to Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed theater scene.

United Center

Popular day trips from Wheeling

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Arlington Heights

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Buffalo Grove

North Suburbs showing street scenes

Deerfield

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Lincolnshire

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Mount Prospect

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Northbrook

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

Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Is Wheeling worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are plenty of great things to do in Wheeling. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Wheeling?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Wagner Farm and Rosewood Beach. Then, check out different parts of Wheeling for a quick bite and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wheeling?
You can't leave without exploring Schaumburg Medieval Times, rated the top tourist attraction in Wheeling.
Is three days enough to stay in Wheeling?
Three days will give you time to check out the leading city highlights, like Marriott Theatre, Orbit Skate Center and Grove National Historic Landmark. The average stay in Wheeling is three days. If you have the time to extend your trip, Chicago isn't far away.
Is Wheeling a walkable city?
It all depends on what you'd like to do and see in Wheeling. Several top attractions, such as Xtreme Trampolines, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Wheeling's cool neighborhoods, Riverwoods is 5 kilometers away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Wheeling with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all the family, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Wheeling with kids.
What to do in Wheeling for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or fan of nature, there are plenty of things to do in Wheeling for adults including Chevy Chase Country Club and Schaumburg Convention Center.
Are there free things to do in Wheeling?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Wheeling. If you're stuck for ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Grove National Historic Landmark is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.