In addition to an urban center characterized by its high and modern skyscrapers -which are usually familiar to us thanks to dozens of television films and series -the city of Chicago It is famous for its history of mafia and gangsters, for its intense cultural life, for being one of the headwaters of the famous Route 66 or for having done a monumental work to divert the course of the Chicago River, which now goes to the Mississippi.
But beyond that vidrated Torres Colossal Center, among the varied cultural and gastronomic offer of the city, the Great influence of the Italian communitywhich can be found in different neighborhoods, each of which houses a unique history and cultural treasures.
They are in particular five the neighborhoods that stand out For its diversity and the vibrant culture of the so -called “city of the wind”, and that invite tourists to learn a little more about the city lying on Lake Michigan.
Center of LGBTQ+ culture and inclusionLakeview invites to explore boutique stores, colorful murals and some of the best nightlife places in the city along North Halsted Street.
Your relaxed atmosphere, easy access to foot and your Fantastic coast on the lake They make him a popular meeting place between the locals. It also has sites like the animated Wrigleyville and the theater district of Belmont, which make Lakeview an important entertainment center.
A tour of Legacy Walk or attend a show in the Music Box Theatrea historical jewel worshiped by cinephiles.
An area that stands out for science, and became very popular in the years of Barack Obama as president, since it is the neighborhood where it lives.
Hyde park a Center of Innovación and History For a long time. House the University of Chicagothe iconic Museo Griffin of science and industry and Obama Presidential Center (whose inauguration is scheduled for 2026).
The views of Lake Michigan are recommended in Promontory Pointthe walks through the wooded streets and explore the libraries and the local coffees.
After receiving numerous immigrants throughout history, Pilsen is known for his rich Mexican-American culture.
But it is also a must -see neighborhood for its public art and his Authentic gastronomyin which the National Museum of Mexican Artan cornerstone of its artistic identity, in addition to visits to galleries, fashion coffees and unique stores along 18th Street.
Is considered a center For creatives. It offers fashion boutiques, avant -garde restaurants and an animated artistic scene. Walking through the neighborhood you can find premises of discs sale, Vintage stores and bars of Artisanal cocktails.
For live music lovers, there are legendary places like Subterranean. And those who seek purchases, will undoubtedly find them in Milwaukee Avenue.
Is one of the neighborhoods more historical from Chicago, with restaurants, bakeries and Chinese shops, all at a short distance from the conventions campus of McCormick Place.
It is recommended to visit the wall of the nine dragons or take a tour of Chinatown Square.
The city of Chicago will be the scene of the IPW (International Pow Wow), the largest tourism fair, which is held every year in a different city, and in 2025 it will be done from June 14 to 18 at the McCormick Convention Center.
This year, the main city of the state of Illinois He hopes to receive thousands of people on the IPW, including tourism operators, tourism offices and hotel representatives in the country, also museums and activities, and media around the world.
Source: Ariel Ferrero / Ansa