Great Lakes
Travel Guide





Visit Great Lakes
Where to stay in Great Lakes

Downtown Chicago
Known for its fascinating museums, stunning river views and gorgeous architecture, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Chicago. Top attractions like Navy Pier and Michigan Avenue are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Toronto
Known for its must-see aquarium and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Toronto. Check out top attractions like CN Tower and Rogers Centre, and jump on the metro at Dundas St West at Yonge St Stop or Dundas Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Detroit
Known for its great live music and first-class casinos, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Detroit. Check out top attractions like Comerica Park and Ford Field, and jump on the metro at Campus Martius Station or Cadillac Center Station to see more of the city.

Downtown Ottawa
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Ottawa. Check out top attractions like Rideau Centre and Rideau Mall, and jump on the metro at Rideau Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.

Magnificent Mile
Are you interested in fascinating museums, panoramic lake views and popular shops? A visit to Magnificent Mile might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower.

The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops and acclaimed art galleries.

Chelsea Hotel, Toronto

Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites
I was assigned a room in a tower that didn’t have the air conditioning working (only heat). I was advised to turn off the heating system, to open the window and offered a fan. The room was stifling hot (26 degrees Celsius) even with a fan blowing at the highest speed and the window open. I could ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Toronto Downtown
Fantastic staff! Very friendly and helpful, loved that we were able to txt the front desk and they answered quickly. Even gave us a complementary late check out till 12pm. Clean updated rooms. Wish we we had more time to use the amenities
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Cartier Place Suite Hotel
Wonderful amenities for small children: pool has floaties and kick boards and there is a VERY well stocked small play room with outside playground access. Pool also has attached hot tub and sauna by the locker rooms. One shower in each gendered locker room and plenty of (small) towels. The rooms ...
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Executive Hotel Cosmopolitan Toronto
Not as soon in pictures. Not clean enough and very old rooms
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
Room was good
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

Wrigley Field
Chicago’s world-renowned baseball ground, Wrigley Field is an iconic stadium where you can learn about the all-American sport and even catch a game.

Rogers Centre
Come to this multipurpose stadium to watch baseball matches and football games, listen to concerts of famous bands, see family shows or simply tour this central entertainment complex.

CN Tower
Easily the best view in town and some tasty bites to enjoy up top too.

Naval Base Great Lakes
After visiting Naval Base Great Lakes, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in North Chicago. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Cedar Point
Have a fun-filled day at Cedar Point and see why people love this theme park in Sandusky. Wander through the lakeside and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.

Navy Pier
A waterfront entertainment strip with fun diversions for both young and old, with shops, restaurants and even a Ferris wheel.
Things to do

World of Coca-Cola General Admission Ticket

Atlanta: SkyView Ferris Wheel Ticket

LEGO Discovery Center Admission Ticket

World of Coca-Cola Ticket & Guided Tour with VIP Polar Bear Photo


