Magnificent Mile Hotel in Downtown Chicago, Illinois
Discover one of the top attractions in downtown Chicago, Illinois. Spanning eight blocks along North Michigan Avenue, the Magnificent Mile is where shoppers, foodies, locals and tourists alike converge to enjoy the unique selection of shops, restaurants and cultural attractions. After a full day of shopping, dining and exploring the Magnificent Mile, return to Hyatt Regency Chicago, located only steps away, for some well-deserved rest and relaxation.Downtown Chicago, Illinois Landmark Attractions
Discover Chicago, Illinois history and heritage along the Magnificent Mile. Along this eight block stretch visitors can step across the historic Michigan Avenue Bridge, or climb the John Hancock Observatory and be amazed at the stunning skyline views of downtown Chicago and beyond. Visitors can even hop aboard a riverboat and cruise the waters of the Chicago River. Don't miss a visit to Hershey's Chicago, or the historic Water Tower Place.Magnificent Mile History
Plans for the commercialization of an eight block stretch in downtown Chicago started in earnest in 1912 by the Greater North Michigan Avenue Association. With the construction and completion of the Michigan Avenue Bridge, the Magnificent Mile saw rapid development to the area during the 1920s. Throughout the years, some of Chicago's most renowned landmarks would be added, including the Water Tower Place, Chicago Tribune building and the John Hancock Center. Today the Magnificent Mile is a city landmark rich in architectural and cultural history.Visit www.themagnificentmile.com to learn more about downtown Chicago's Magnificent Mile.
