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Recommended things to do in Wheeling

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What to do in Wheeling

 

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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

 

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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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wheeling worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Wheeling. Make sure to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Wheeling?
Begin your day with a visit to Wagner Farm and Rosewood Beach. Then, tour different areas of Wheeling for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Wheeling?
Schaumburg Medieval Times is one of the top tourist attractions in Wheeling and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Wheeling?
You can easily enjoy top sights like Marriott Theatre, Xtreme Trampolines and Grove National Historic Landmark with a three-day getaway in Wheeling. On average, most travelers book three days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Chicago.
Is Wheeling a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to do and see in Wheeling. Several attractions, including Xtreme Trampolines, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around one of Wheeling's neighborhoods, Riverwoods is 3 miles away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Wheeling with kids?
Deciding what to do in Wheeling with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're vacationing with toddlers or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights to keep everyone entertained here.
What to do in Wheeling for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, 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 visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Wheeling. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Grove National Historic Landmark is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.