From Millenium Park to Wrigley Field to Cloud Gate, the wonderful city of Chicago has plenty of sights to see for tourists and locals alike! It is home to many impressive art installations, architectural feats, and waterfront sites like Navy Pier.
A Frank Lloyd Wright house is located in the city along with gorgeous outdoor areas like the Buckingham Fountain and the Crown Fountain.
There are many other sites not mentioned here that make Chicago one of the most beloved and well-known cities in the United States! Do you know them all? Test your knowledge of the Windy City with these Chicago trivia questions and answers. Each question will test your brain and make you more knowledgeable about the White City!
Are you looking for more geography trivia? Check out our Michigan, Connecticut, Wisconsin, or Florida trivia next! Soon you will be an expert on the geography and facts about every state on our trivia list.
Scenes from the movie “Mission: Impossible” were filmed in which Chicago hotel?
Meridien
Drake
Allegro
Wyndham
Where in Chicago is the Adler Planetarium located?
Northerly Island
Hyde Park
Lincoln Park
Logan Square
What is the three-letter code for Chicago O’Hare International Airport?
PIT
HRL
MOT
ORD
The city of Chicago is often referred to by what nickname?
Beantown
My Kind of Town
The Windy City
The Loop
Which hotel was named for the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Vice President?
Hilton
Howard Johnson
Marriott
Alex Johnson
Which Chicago hotel shares its name with a “Seinfeld” character?
The Drake
Fairmont
Sheraton
Hilton
What is an outdoor amphitheater located on the man-made peninsula of Northerly Island?
Huntington Bank Pavilion
East River Pavilion
Black Rock
Ray’s Pizza Pavilion
What famous building is located at 210 South Canal Street in Chicago?
Pittsfield Building
The Rookery
The Union Station
Monadnock Building
Which hotel is located in Chicago?
Mayflower
Waldorf-Astoria
Chelsea
Allegro
What is the stadium the Chicago Bears play home games?
Soldier Field
Toyota Park
Wintrust Arena
Wrigley Field
What 24.5-acre park in downtown Chicago was opened to the public in 2004?
Central Park
Bear Park
Millennium Park
Wrigley Park
Chicago Midway International Airport uses which airport code?
SUX
TXK
STC
MDW
Where in Chicago is the University of Chicago’s main campus?
Hyde Park
Englewood
South Chicago
Chinatown
How many stars are on the official Chicago flag?
3
4
1
43
What does Chicago’s motto, “Urbs in Horto”, mean?
City In A Garden
Windy City
Grassy Town
City In Wind
What is the world’s largest food festival, held annually in mid-July in Chicago?
Taste Of Chicago
Bite Of Chicago
Savor Of Chicago
Dish Of Chicago
What hotel is located at the northern end of Michigan Avenue in Chicago?
Mayflower Hotel
Drake Hotel
MGM Grand
The Grand Hotel
What famous Chicago native lived at the Omni Ambassador East in Chicago for 15 years?
Kevin Costner
Harry Caray
Al Capone
Michael Jordan
What is the tallest building in Chicago?
Willis Tower
Aon Center
John Hancock Center
Trump International
Who built the first settlement on the land that is now Chicago in 1779?
Jean Baptist Point Dusable
Art Modell
Jean George
Charles Chisox
The city of Chicago sits on which of the 5 Great Lakes?
Lake Superior
Lake Erie
Lake Michigan
Lake Huron
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