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 Michigan Avenue and Navy Pier are major draws. Catch the metro at State Station or Clark-Lake Station to see more of the city.
Downtown Toronto
Dive into the bustling Entertainment District with its lively restaurants, nightclubs, and live theatre, or explore the upscale Yorkville area, boasting designer boutiques and world-class galleries. Don't miss the iconic Royal Ontario Museum and the revitalized Harbourfront area.
Downtown Detroit
Central business district meets residential area, Downtown Detroit boasts historic architecture, skyscrapers, and parks. Explore attractions like Campus Martius Park, Fox Theatre, and Detroit Riverwalk, with convenient transport options nearby.
Magnificent Mile
Upscale shopping district with luxury department stores, boutiques, and acclaimed restaurants, featuring landmarks like the Wrigley Building and Chicago Water Tower. The Magnificent Mile is easily accessible by public transit and seasonal trolley service.
The Loop
Chicago's central business district boasts numerous global businesses, retail establishments, and theaters. Explore the Loop Retail Historic District, Chicago Landmark Historic Michigan Boulevard District, and visit iconic attractions like the Art Institute of Chicago.
Fallsview
Surrounding the Falls, this tourist hotspot boasts attractions like Skylon Tower, Minolta Tower, and Niagara Fallsview Casino Resort. Easily explore via the Falls Incline Railway, connecting to Table Rock Center and Journey Behind the Falls.
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
Clean room. Helpful staff. Very central location.
Reviewed on 2026/1/11
Wyndham Grand Fallsview Hotel
The stay was fine and comfortable- Hotel was clean and staff were nice and helpful
Reviewed on 2026/1/8
Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites
Excellent
Reviewed on 2026/1/10
One King West Hotel & Residence
Beautiful stay perfectly situated right downtown with just steps to everything you could need, the TTC, Starbucks, LCBO, etc. Didn't even need to leave the building to access a lovely cafe and King Station through the tunnels. Nice and clean and comfortable, room was a tad small for two people but ...
Reviewed on 2026/1/6
Panorama Suites Downtown Toronto
Everything was perfect from start to end
Reviewed on 2026/1/5
Level Chicago – Old Town
My stay was great. The room was nice and the staff was very courteous throughout my stay. I will definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 2025/12/30
Popular places to visit
Michigan Avenue
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.
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
CN Tower
Take the glass elevator to the lookout points on Toronto’s iconic landmark to enjoy views as far as Niagara Falls or have dinner in high style.
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.
Cedar Point
Have a fun-filled day at Cedar Point and see why people love this theme park in Sandusky. Wander the lakeside and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Navy Pier
A ferris wheel, shopping, restaurants and more can be found in this waterfront entertainment district.
