21 days in Chicago, Holland & Muskegon Itinerary

A huge and vibrant city, Chicago is home to top-notch theaters, shops, museums, galleries, and restaurants.

Start off your visit on the 17th (Sun): explore the world behind art at The Art Institute of Chicago, make a trip to Millennium Park, and then enjoy breathtaking views from Skydeck Chicago - Willis Tower.

To find other places to visit, more things to do, photos, and other tourist information, go to the Chicago trip itinerary site.

Mexico City, Mexico to Chicago is an approximately 7.5-hour flight. You can also drive; or take a bus. Expect a bit warmer temperatures when traveling from Mexico City in July; daily highs in Chicago reach 33°C and lows reach 22°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Mon) so you can fly to Holland.

Holland is a city in the western region of the Lower Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. Start off your visit on the 18th (Mon): relax in the rural setting at Bowerman Blueberries Farm Market.

For more things to do, where to stay, traveler tips, and other tourist information, use the Holland road trip planning website.

Traveling by flight from Chicago to Holland takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a train. Traveling from Chicago to Holland, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Expect a bit cooler evenings in Holland when traveling from Chicago in July, with lows around 19°C. On the 18th (Mon), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Muskegon.

Muskegon is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan, and is the largest populated city on the eastern shores of Lake Michigan. Explore Muskegon's surroundings by going to Manistee (Manistee North Pierhead Lighthouse, S.S. City of Milwaukee/ USCGC Acacia, &more), Mears (Silver Lake State Park, Off-Road Tours, &more) and Ludington (Big Sable Point Lighthouse, Ludington State Park, &more). And it doesn't end there: explore by horseback at Stony Lake Stables, contemplate the long history of USS LST 393, enjoy the sea views from Grand Haven Lighthouse and Pier, and see the interesting displays at USS Silversides Submarine Museum.

To see maps, where to stay, and more tourist information, read Muskegon route maker site.

Traveling by car from Holland to Muskegon takes an hour. Alternatively, you can take a bus. In July in Muskegon, expect temperatures between 31°C during the day and 19°C at night. You will leave for home on the 6th (Sat).