{"id":5133,"date":"2022-09-20T11:40:09","date_gmt":"2022-09-20T06:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/?p=5133"},"modified":"2023-09-05T16:14:46","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T10:44:46","slug":"things-to-do-in-chicago-on-a-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/things-to-do-in-chicago-on-a-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazing Things to Do in Chicago on a Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5135 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Things-to-Do-in-Chicago-on-a-Budget-01.png\" alt=\"Chicago on a Budget\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Things-to-Do-in-Chicago-on-a-Budget-01.png 800w, https:\/\/tds.indianeagle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Things-to-Do-in-Chicago-on-a-Budget-01-300x200.png 300w, 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ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/things-to-do-in-chicago-on-a-budget\/#Budget_Travel_Tips_to_Chicago\" title=\"Budget Travel Tips to Chicago\u00a0\">Budget Travel Tips to Chicago\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/things-to-do-in-chicago-on-a-budget\/#_Places_to_Visit_in_Chicago_on_a_Budget\" title=\"\u00a0Places to Visit in Chicago on a Budget\">\u00a0Places to Visit in Chicago on a Budget<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/things-to-do-in-chicago-on-a-budget\/#1_Lincoln_Park\" title=\"1) Lincoln Park\">1) Lincoln Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/things-to-do-in-chicago-on-a-budget\/#2_Millenium_Park\" title=\"2) Millenium Park\">2) Millenium Park<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/things-to-do-in-chicago-on-a-budget\/#3_Chicago_Beaches\" title=\"3) Chicago Beaches\">3) Chicago Beaches<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/things-to-do-in-chicago-on-a-budget\/#4_Chicago_Riverwalk\" title=\"4) Chicago Riverwalk\">4) Chicago Riverwalk<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/things-to-do-in-chicago-on-a-budget\/#5_Buckingham_Fountain\" title=\"5) Buckingham Fountain\">5) Buckingham Fountain<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/things-to-do-in-chicago-on-a-budget\/#6_Lakefront_Trail\" title=\"6) Lakefront Trail\">6) Lakefront Trail<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chicago is a top-class city located in the Midwestern region of US. It is considered to be one of the best tourist attractions in the world. Popularly called the \u201cWindy City\u201d, it attracts millions of visitors from around the globe annually.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Even though it is one of the most expensive cities, you can visit many popular attractions in <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/things-to-do-in-chicago-on-a-budget\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicago on a budget<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Fortunately, entry to many places is free and so they can be visited without spending a single penny.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Budget_Travel_Tips_to_Chicago\"><\/span><b>Budget Travel Tips to Chicago\u00a0<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are on a budget but still want to explore this beautiful city, you can avoid going to expensive restaurants or theme parks. Here are some travel tips to explore <\/span>Chicago on a budget<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Visit museums on \u2018Free Museum Days\u2019 as entry to some of the top museums during this time is absolutely free.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Eat at the many food trucks in the city. They not only serve amazing food but are pocket-friendly as well.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Use public transportation to get around Chicago.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Gain free entry to many tourist attractions by using the Chicago CityPASS or Go Chicago Card.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. Try to visit the city during the off-season, or during the Shoulder season to get accommodation options at reasonable prices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/packing-tips-to-make-traveler-easier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> 5 Packing Tips to Travel with Ease<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Places_to_Visit_in_Chicago_on_a_Budget\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><b>Places to Visit in Chicago on a Budget<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Being a world-class cosmopolitan city, the city has countless tourist spots that are crowded with visitors. You will be surprised by the number of places you can explore in <\/span>Chicago on a budget<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Some of them are mentioned below:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1) Lincoln Park<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2) Millenium Park\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3) Chicago Beaches<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4) Chicago Riverwalk<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5) Buckingham Fountain\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6) Lakefront Trail<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Lincoln_Park\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1) <\/span><b>Lincoln Park<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the largest public parks in the city, Lincoln Park is located next to a big lakefront and is an ideal spot for budget-free visitors. During your trip here, you can enjoy spectacular views of the city\u2019s skyline and click beautiful pictures to post on your social media accounts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span>family trip to Chicago on a budget<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cannot end without visiting the Lincoln Park Zoo. Situated inside this lush park, this is the only zoo without any entry fee in the US. Another great attraction that can be visited for free is the Lincoln Park Conservatory.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Millenium_Park\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2) <\/span><b>Millenium Park<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You might have seen the mirrored sculpture in this park on many travel pages online. A sculpture made of stainless steel also known as \u2018Bean\u2019, referring to its dimension and shape is a major attraction in this park. It is also one of the prime spots to take selfies; you can click a few pictures and store them as a memory of your Chicago trip.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visiting other popular attractions like Crown Fountain Sculpture, Jay Pritzker Pavilion, and Lurie Garden located nearby are some of the top <\/span>things to do in <a href=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/things-to-do-in-chicago-on-a-budget\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicago on a budget<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Chicago_Beaches\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3) <\/span><b>Chicago Beaches<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Very few people know that this city has good beaches too. Even though the city is not included in coastal tourism, there are many famous beaches where you can spend quality time with your family and friends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oak Street Beach and Ohio Street Beach are two popular beaches that you can visit in Chicago. These attract a considerable number of tourists mainly on weekends and public holidays.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Chicago_Riverwalk\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4) <\/span><b>Chicago Riverwalk<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want to spend some peaceful moments walking along a waterbody, then you should visit the Chicago riverwalk. You can find a few bars, restaurants, and places like benches to sit on.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Art on the Mart is one of the popular attractions in the Chicago Riverwalk and is considered the largest permanent digital art projection in the world.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/chicago-ohare-international-airport-terminal-updates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicago O\u2019Hare International Airport: New Terminal Updates<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Buckingham_Fountain\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5) <\/span><b>Buckingham Fountain<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Buckingham Fountain is a famous landmark in Grant Park and is one of the biggest fountains in the world. You can admire the fountain show for 20 minutes and this is projected every hour. Watching this fountain show is one of the most popular <\/span>free things to do in Chicago.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The water reaches nearly a height of 150 ft when the jet shoots while the lights and music accompany this brilliant sight. You will be amazed to see huge crowds gathered to see this wonderful show.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Lakefront_Trail\"><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6) <\/span><b>Lakefront Trail<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the top <\/span>free places to go in Chicago<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is the Lakefront Trail. You might get a chance to see some mesmerizing views of the city from here. It is a long lakefront stretch that is nearly 18 miles long. You can see people walking, jogging, running, cycling, and biking at the Lakefront Trail on weekends.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are places like the Adler Planetarium, Museum of Contemporary Art, Art Institute of Chicago, and Chicago History Museum which are accessible without any entry fee. Which of the places mentioned above would you like to explore when visiting <\/span>Chicago on a budget?<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are searching for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/cheap-flights-from-chicago-ord-to-india-in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flights to Chicago<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, check out <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/international-flight-tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian Eagle International flights<\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and get huge discounts. 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