{"id":41234,"date":"2019-03-18T16:13:57","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T21:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=41234"},"modified":"2019-10-15T10:35:32","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T15:35:32","slug":"chicago-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/chicago-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Watching Chicago Sports Wouldn&#8217;t Be the Same Without These Hotspots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lookin\u2019 for some epic sports fun? Want to chow down on Chicago\u2019s best eats? Here are two exciting Chicago venues that guarantee you a good time and a great place to enjoy Chi-Town sports!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/chicagosportsmuseum.com%20%7C\/\">Chicago Sports Museum<\/a><\/h2>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-41234 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/chicago-sports\/1504248_509253649179727_6726072503390304875_o\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/1504248_509253649179727_6726072503390304875_o.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-41453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/1504248_509253649179727_6726072503390304875_o.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/1504248_509253649179727_6726072503390304875_o-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/1504248_509253649179727_6726072503390304875_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/1504248_509253649179727_6726072503390304875_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/1504248_509253649179727_6726072503390304875_o-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-41453'>\n\t\t\t\tPhoto Credit: Chicago Sports Museum\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/chicago-sports\/977693_507906692647756_395205111_o\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1170\" height=\"780\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/977693_507906692647756_395205111_o.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-41454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/977693_507906692647756_395205111_o.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/977693_507906692647756_395205111_o-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/977693_507906692647756_395205111_o-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/977693_507906692647756_395205111_o-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/977693_507906692647756_395205111_o-128x86.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1170px) 100vw, 1170px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-41454'>\n\t\t\t\tPhoto Credit: Chicago Sports Museum\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/chicago-sports\/10492283_540801702691588_1065093581088038060_n\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/10492283_540801702691588_1065093581088038060_n.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/10492283_540801702691588_1065093581088038060_n.png 750w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/10492283_540801702691588_1065093581088038060_n-600x320.png 600w, https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/10492283_540801702691588_1065093581088038060_n-300x160.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h4><strong>Chicago sports fans, this one&#8217;s\u00a0<\/strong><strong>for you!<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Located inside Harry Caray\u2019s Water Tower restaurant, Chi-Town sports fans will absolutely go wild over the Chicago Sports Museum that combines hi-tech interactive experiences with an impressive collection of game-used treasures and other artifacts. Where else can you see the remains of the ball\u2014yes,\u00a0<em>that<\/em> ball\u2014that changed the course of Chicago Cubs history?<\/p>\n<p>But it\u2019s the hands-on, interactive experiences in baseball, football, basketball, and hockey that make the museum so much fun. Are you up to the challenge of hitting, shooting, and throwing and testing your skills?\u00a0 Step into the replica broadcast booth straight out of the Friendly Confines and take a chance at impersonating the greatest Chicago baseball fan who ever lived: Harry Caray. You can even send home a video of your skills!<\/p>\n<p>Some treasures currently on display:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Backboard, hoop, and net from Michael Jordan\u2019s last shot as a Chicago Bull which clinched the team\u2019s sixth NBA championship<\/li>\n<li>Benny the Bull Mascot Suit<\/li>\n<li>Richard Dent Super Bowl XX Trophy<\/li>\n<li>Walter Payton\u2019s final touchdown football<\/li>\n<li>Mike Ditka\u2019s personal playbook from Super Bowl XX<\/li>\n<li>Last out bat from White Sox 2005 World Series Championship<\/li>\n<li>Ron Kittle\u2019s Rookie of the Year Award<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Before or after the museum, stop by\u00a0Harry Caray\u2019s 7th Inning Stretch and enjoy Chicago\u2019s best burgers, flatbread pizzas, sandwiches, salads, and tasty shakes!<\/p>\n<p>Bonus: Guests get free admission to the Chicago Sports Museum with a $10 minimum purchase at the restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/luckystrikesocial.com\/\">Lucky Strike Social<\/a><\/h2>\n<div 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\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h4><strong>Feeling lucky, punk?<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>For the win, it\u2019s Lucky Strike Social, a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience right across the street from iconic Wrigley Field! This new entertainment complex features eight Lucky Strike Bowling Lanes, table tennis, over 100 electronic gaming systems, and a \u201cPrize Room\u201d in over 30,000 square feet of social space spread out over two floors.<\/p>\n<p>Once the scaffolds come down, fans will get epic close-ups and unparalleled view of Wrigley Field from the floor-to-ceiling windows. Unique to the venue is the exclusive Daytona Championship USA Motion SDLX, a first in the world of its kind.<\/p>\n<p>Here, bar food gets an upgrade with chef-driven food and craft beverages. Guests can enjoy small bites of Kalua Pork Nachos, Andouille Stuffed Mushrooms, and Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls, along with a great selection of burgers that include the Bring Da Heat Burger, Mushroom &amp; Swiss Burger, and the Ultimate Burger, as well as sliders such as Filet Mignon, Cubano, and Caribbean Jerk Chicken. Fans will love the house cocktails, wine, and a standard draft beer list. With two party rooms, there are a lot of options for all-inclusive party packages.<\/p>\n<p>Guests can watch their favorite sports teams away from all the crowds at Lucky Strike Social\u2019s 56\u2019 long industrial-style bar. With four 82\u201d 4K TVs alongside two 12\u2019x7\u2019 LED video walls surrounding the bar area, Chi-Town sports fans will catch all the action as they sit front and center.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicagoparkingmap.com\/item\/cityfront-plaza-self-park\/\">parking<\/a> nearby, we got you. Otherwise, just have a great time at Chicago&#8217;s best spots to watch sports.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lookin\u2019 for some epic sports fun? Want to chow down on Chicago\u2019s best eats? 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