When you head a little bit north of downtown Chicago, nestled within the Lake Michigan shoreline, you’ll find the Gold Coast. As you might have guessed, this neighborhood is one Chicago’s wealthier areas. It’s streets are lined with massive historical homes and boutiques, making it a very popular destination for both residents and tourists.

If you’re looking for an upscale shopping experience, Oak Street is the only place to be. It is filled with luxurious stores, boutiques and rare designer fashion. If you begin to grow hungry after all the shopping you’ve been doing, take a break and stop by one of the many award-winning restaurants that line the district.

Looking for a lively nightlife experience? The Gold Coast has that as well in Rush Street. You’ll be amazed by all of the prestigious hotels and thriving nightlife spots filled with energy and fun.