Visitor's Guide: Chicago

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The old Chicago of belching smokestacks and brawling politicians has given way to world-class museums, architecture, restaurants, hotels and theaters, but it still has the character that earned it the title as the most American of American cities.

Find information on Chicago, the closest major city/downtown area to your hotel.

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Read All About It: Chicago

Find articles about the city’s history, hot spots, what to see and where to eat

The Chicago Browser

A directory to shopping, dining, attractions and other points around town

Local Business and Services Directory: Chicago

Pinpoint the businesses and services you need in a flash

Find Points of Interest

Click here to plot events, transportation and more on a map

Nearby Cities

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Area Events

The what, when and where on local happenings, special events and more

25th Annual Chicago Gospel Music Festival

6/6/09 to 6/7/09

29th Annual Taste of Chicago (1 miles SE)

6/26/09 to 7/5/09

Lollapalooza 2009

8/7/09 to 8/9/09

51st Annual Chicago Air and Water Show (1 miles NE)

8/15/09 to 5/16/09

31st Annual Chicago Jazz Fest (1 miles SE)

9/4/09 to 9/7/09

What’s Current

Get the latest information on what’s happening during your stay

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Area Tour Services

Let those in the know show you around town

Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise

  • Downtown Chicago
  • 1 312 922 3432

Chicago Double Decker tour - Hop on Hop off

  • Chicago downtown/the Loop
  • 1 773 648 5000

Seadog Cruises

  • Navy Pier
  • 1 888 636 7737

Spirit of Chicago

  • Chicago River
  • 1 312 836 7899

Untouchable Tours...Chicago's original gangster tour

Identification of these resources is solely for the convenience of our guests. Neither Marriott International, Inc. nor any of its affiliates or franchisees endorses or is a sponsor of these resources.

SpringHill Suites® by Marriott® Chicago Downtown/River North

410 North Dearborn Street Chicago, Illinois 60654 USA

  • Phone:  1-312-644-4071
  • Fax 1-312-644-4072
  • Sales:  1-312-768-4880
  • Toll-free:  1-866-905-5355

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Reservations by Phone

To make reservations by phone, call 1-888-287-9400 in the USA and Canada (or any of our worldwide reservation telephone numbers ).

Chicago Weather:

  • November 23, 2009
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  • Low:43F |6C