Fox Valley
Chicago
Visit Fox Valley
Popular places to visit
Michigan Avenue
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Michigan Avenue, a popular shopping spot in Chicago. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
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.
Soldier Field
Events center, NFL stadium and historic landmark all in one, this waterfront field is one of Chicago’s most popular destinations.
Millennium Park
A landmark gathering place for locals and visitors who come to admire the unique art, architecture and landscape.
Things to do
Private Chicago-style deep dish pizza or pasta making class
Chicago: Navy Pier Centennial Wheel Ticket
Wendella's 90-min Chicago River Architecture Tour
Volo Auto Museum: Admission Ticket
Medieval Torture Museum Ticket with Audio Guide and Ghost Hunting
Top hotels in Fox Valley
Quality Inn Aurora - Naperville Area
Towels had stains but otherwise check in and out was quick!
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Chicago Lombard
Everything was great!? Check in was super easy, and the room was clean and well maintained.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Chicago O'Hare South, IL
Clean room
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Eaglewood Resort and Spa
Great friendly staff, nice cozy room.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Chicago Club Inn & Suites
The gentleman that checked us in was friendly, room was clean. Only thing I disliked was a demanded payment to retain reservation even though my selection was to pay in person at the hotel.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Naperville, IL
Marcus was professional
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fox Valley
O'Hare
Travellers choose O'Hare for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Cumberland Station or Remote Parking Station and check out top sights like Fashion Outlets of Chicago.
Lawndale
When in Lawndale and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like United Center or Garfield Park Conservatory and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Central Park Station (Pink Line) or Pulaski Station (Pink Line).
West Town
Noted for its live music and theatres, there's plenty to explore in West Town. Top attractions like The Salt Shed and Milwaukee Avenue are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Division Station or Damen Station to see more of the city.
Near West Side
Live music, theatres and shopping highlight some notable features of Near West Side. Make a stop by United Center or Credit Union 1 Arena while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Polk Station (Pink Line) or Racine Station to get around town.
West Loop
Consider a visit to Milwaukee Avenue and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.
South Loop
Soldier Field and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in South Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Roosevelt Station or Cermak-McCormick Place Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops.
