Bowling, Billiards, & Fun in Chicago

Let’s go bowling.  The hostel is within walking distance from both Seven Ten Lounge & Southport LanesBoth alleys use an old school approach to the sport, with Southport Lanes actually utilizing manual pin setters, be prepared to keep score yourself with a #2 pencil.  In addition, both bowling lounges have good drink menues & exceptional bar food.

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Alternative Things To Do In Chicago

Here’s some alternative ideas off the tourist’s radar… 

 
 

 

 

Play Whirlyball!

 

Agility. Speed. Strength. None of these qualities will be of any use in the highly-competitive world of WhirlyBall. Although it combines lacrosse, hockey and basketball with bumper cars, WhirlyBall has caused great athletes of every stripe to laugh and holler their way to a crushing defeat. Check out Whirlyball at 1880 W. Fullerton Ave.

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