By Huuk Team

Road trip from Chicago to Aurora

All Category

Outdoor Activities

Nature & Parks

Sights & Landmarks

Shopping

Spas & Wellness

ITINERARY

17h 43m1,006 miles8 stops

1

Michigan Avenue Bridge

333 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601-3901

The view from the bridge is one of the best vistas the city has to offer.

2

Boystown

Chicago, IL

Located in Chicago's North Side, this vibrant neighborhood is known for its exciting nightlife and for being one of the largest LGBTQIA+ communities in the city. It's the host of the annual Chicago Pride Parade, and a must-see in the area is the Legacy Walk on Halsted Street, where you can learn about the contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community while admiring the colorful street art and rainbow crosswalks. Check out the unique shops and then grab a bite at one of the area's delicious Thai or Mexican restaurants. At night, visit one of the neighborhood's bars to enjoy a drag show, concert, and tasty cocktail. Consider taking a food or walking tour of Chicago that stops by Boystown. – Tripadvisor

3

Wrigley Field

1060 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL 60613-4566

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the legendary home of the Chicago Cubs with Wrigley Field Tours. Built in 1914, this must-see Chicago attraction houses more than 100 years of history. New this year, fans can join us on a non-gameday Ivy Tour which includes the opportunity to take a photo in front of Wrigley Field’s historic ivy wall.

4

Anderson's Bookshop

123 W Jefferson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540-5310

5

Riverwalk

West Branch of DuPage River, Naperville, IL

6

Arista Spa & Salon

2155 City Gate Ln Ste 201, Naperville, IL 60563-7703

Arista Spa & Salon in Naperville, Illinois has been artfully designed with attention to the finest details to soothe the body and enrich the soul. In this special place we bring together ancient Mediterranean healing with modern innovation, cherished rituals for cleansing and wellness with the best science has to offer your skin, hair and body. All in inspiring surroundings with a staff that is both nurturing and world class. The Arista Spa & Salon and its services have been crafted to meet the needs of both men and women. You may also enjoy our inspiring couples' room, allowing you to experience complete relaxation with someone special.

7

Fitness Sports

8810 Swanson Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50325-6910

Iowa's first Specialty Running & Walking store with a emphasis on personal service. Ou r stone motto is "Where You have the Right to B-Fit". Est. in 1984.

8

Someday Rentals

15420 Galena St, Denver, CO 80602-5634

Locally Owned & Operated We are a new start-up based in Brighton, CO. We are hoping to bring the joy and excitement of the world of boating to those who don't have their own boat. As a new start-up we strive to bring you the best prices in the state with the highest quality service.

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OVERVIEW

Get ready for an exciting adventure from the bustling city of Chicago to the charming town of Aurora! This journey takes you through picturesque landscapes and historic towns, promising a memorable experience.

As you leave the skyscrapers of Chicago behind, you'll embark on a scenic drive through rolling hills and lush greenery. Along the way, charming villages and vibrant towns invite you to explore their unique character and local attractions. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture that has shaped this region.

As you approach Aurora, the cityscape gradually gives way to a tranquil ambiance. Explore the quaint downtown area, where charming shops and historic buildings line the streets. Immerse yourself in art and culture at the Aurora Public Art Gallery or discover the fascinating stories of the city's past at the Aurora Historical Society Museum. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this journey has something to offer every traveler, creating lasting memories along the way.

1

Start:Michigan Avenue Bridge

Chicago, Illinois·

4.5

(985) review

The view from the bridge is one of the best vistas the city has to offer.

333 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60601-3901

2

Boystown

Chicago, Illinois·

4.5

(98) review

Located in Chicago's North Side, this vibrant neighborhood is known for its exciting nightlife and for being one of the largest LGBTQIA+ communities in the city. It's the host of the annual Chicago Pride Parade, and a must-see in the area is the Legacy Walk on Halsted Street, where you can learn about the contributions of the LGBTQIA+ community while admiring the colorful street art and rainbow crosswalks. Check out the unique shops and then grab a bite at one of the area's delicious Thai or Mexican restaurants. At night, visit one of the neighborhood's bars to enjoy a drag show, concert, and tasty cocktail. Consider taking a food or walking tour of Chicago that stops by Boystown. – Tripadvisor

Chicago, IL

3

Wrigley Field

Chicago, Illinois·

4.5

(9953) review

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the legendary home of the Chicago Cubs with Wrigley Field Tours. Built in 1914, this must-see Chicago attraction houses more than 100 years of history. New this year, fans can join us on a non-gameday Ivy Tour which includes the opportunity to take a photo in front of Wrigley Field’s historic ivy wall.

1060 W. Addison St., Chicago, IL 60613-4566

4

Anderson's Bookshop

Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois·

5.0

(9) review

123 W Jefferson Ave, Naperville, IL 60540-5310

5

Riverwalk

Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois·

4.5

(803) review

West Branch of DuPage River, Naperville, IL

6

Arista Spa & Salon

Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois·

4.0

(9) review

Arista Spa & Salon in Naperville, Illinois has been artfully designed with attention to the finest details to soothe the body and enrich the soul. In this special place we bring together ancient Mediterranean healing with modern innovation, cherished rituals for cleansing and wellness with the best science has to offer your skin, hair and body. All in inspiring surroundings with a staff that is both nurturing and world class. The Arista Spa & Salon and its services have been crafted to meet the needs of both men and women. You may also enjoy our inspiring couples' room, allowing you to experience complete relaxation with someone special.

2155 City Gate Ln Ste 201, Naperville, IL 60563-7703

7

Fitness Sports

Des Moines, Iowa·

5.0

(9) review

Iowa's first Specialty Running & Walking store with a emphasis on personal service. Ou r stone motto is "Where You have the Right to B-Fit". Est. in 1984.

8810 Swanson Blvd, Des Moines, IA 50325-6910

8

Someday Rentals

Denver, Colorado·

(0) review

Locally Owned & Operated We are a new start-up based in Brighton, CO. We are hoping to bring the joy and excitement of the world of boating to those who don't have their own boat. As a new start-up we strive to bring you the best prices in the state with the highest quality service.

15420 Galena St, Denver, CO 80602-5634