The Magnificent Mile

Do you like shopping? Aptly named, The Magnificent Mile is a mecca for tourists and business people, and bolsters Chicago’s claim as one of the great cities on the world stage. The Magnificent Mile is also the heart of Chicago’s dining scene. Try not to miss a single storefront! -Start on Michigan Avenue, at the Chicago River and head north for, yes, 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) to Oak Street. Since The Magnificent Mile is the best shopping in Chicago, you’re sure to find a store that has just what you’re looking for. Whether it’s clothing, jewelry, toys, or pet boutiques. The Magnificent Mile has something for everyone.