Chicago is home to U.S. Travel Association's IPW 2025! Be sure to experience the best of what Illinois has to offer while you're visiting.
As the leading inbound travel trade show in the U.S., past IPWs have generated more than $5.5 billion in future travel by connecting travel exhibitors with travel buyers and media to promote their product and negotiate future business, cementing America’s position as a top global travel destination and showcasing the best of what the country has to offer.
We're looking forward to welcoming you to Illinois June 14 – 18, 2025. You'll be able to find more details about the event at the U.S. Travel Association's IPW website later this year, but for now, check out the video we previewed at IPW 2024 and read on to discover a selection of what you can experience when you visit Illinois.
Things To Do in Chicago During IPW
Chicago is full of exciting things to do and experience. Although IPW will keep you busy, don't leave the city without trying at least a few of these activities.
Go on an architectural adventure
Architecture River Cruise
View masterpieces
Art Institute of Chicago
Shop, sightsee, and dine
The Magnificent Mile
Follow the sights
Chicago’s Second Shoreline
Take in the view
360 Chicago - TILT
Discover something new (or old)
The Field Museum
Try a little luxury
Elevate your stay with luxury accommodation at one of Chicago's finest hotels. We've picked some of the most iconic.
Take a road trip
Chicago has plenty to give you an unforgettable visit. But drive on a little further, and you'll discover even more. Explore our itineraries for a classic road trip that showcases all that Illinois has to offer.
Discover Route 66
The great Mother Road begins in Chicago, and passes through a collection of charming towns and quirky attractions on its way to Missouri and beyond. Start your journey at the iconic Route 66 sign on E. Adams St, then follow our recommendations for all the best stops and photo opportunities.
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