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
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 Ottawa
Central to Ottawa's financial district and government buildings, this area boasts a vibrant restaurant district on Elgin Street and shopping on Bank Street. Explore heritage sites like Château Laurier and Sparks Street's pedestrian mall.
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.
Chelsea Hotel, Toronto
"The location was even better than we had expected - very central. The staff were super friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 2026/5/28
Oakes Hotel Overlooking the Falls
"We were paying for a room with a view and with limited options we were not sure if we’d be paying for a view of the parking lot. The WOW factor that we received from opening the curtain will never be forgotten. We didn’t want to leave our room because we had the best view in the city. Even after ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/28
Hilton Niagara Falls/Fallsview Hotel & Suites
"Excellent stay. We always chose the Hilton when we’re in Niagara."
Reviewed on 2026/5/28
Cartier Place Suite Hotel
"Great location"
Reviewed on 2026/5/27
Oak House Residence
"Check in was smooth and the room was spot on as it stated when booking."
Reviewed on 2026/5/26
Les Suites Hotel Ottawa
"Comfortable and clean."
Reviewed on 2026/5/28
Popular places to visit
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.
Wrigley Field
Tour the iconic grounds and catch a game March through September at Chicago’s beloved baseball stadium.
Canada's Wonderland
The highlight at this amusement park is the super-fast Leviathan ride, but there are 15 other roller coasters and more than 200 attractions to explore.
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.
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 the lakeside and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
