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Navy PierThe pier now serves as a public meeting place, cultural venue and amusement park. Loads of things to do for everyone! |
Brookfield ZooRenowned for using moats and other natural means to separate animals from the visitors. It also has a famous resident, gorilla Binti Jua. |
McDonald's #1 Store MuseumCheck out this American phenomenon – first restaurant of this brand with equipment of those days, mannequins dressed in 1955 uniforms. |
Cloud GateLandmark of the city and a prime example of innovative public art. Often nicknamed as ‚The Bean‘. |
Millenium ParkChicago's landmark. Most of the city's famous attractions are here – Cloud Gate, Crown Fountain, Lurie Garden, Jay Pritzker Pavilion etc. |
Shedd AquariumIts aquariums are a real treat for everyone at least a little into underwater life. Most visited aquarium in the US. |
Magnificent MilePrime shopping street boasts exclusive brand shops and pricey boutiques of world-renowned names. Includes also some international chains. |
Fryxell Geology MuseumLocated on campus of Agustana College, museum boasts with great collection of minerals and fossils. Skeletons of dinosaurs are just cherries on top! |
John Hancock ObservatoryVisiting this 91th floor viewing terrace is an absolute must see if you wish to overlook Chicago. |
Water TowerHistorical landmark dating back to 1869 is venerated as one of very few buildings that have survived the Great Chicago Fire. |
Upper LimitsCool climbing gym offering something for whatever skill you possess. Overhanging terrain, silos. Check website for details. Got the chills? |
Curtis Orchard & Pumpkin PatchAmong this farm produce belong apples and pumpkins which they turn into delicious cider, donuts and pies. Petting zoo and pony rides for kids. |
Art Institute of ChicagoThis museum boasts the most extensive collections of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. A must see for any art connoisseur. |
Historic NauvooLearn more about Mormon religion here, in the historical town founded in the 19th century by their prophet. |
Palos/Sag Valley Forest PreserveYou may come across some scenic stream crossings, ravines etc. Ride a bike, a horse or just walk through. You'll enjoy it anyway. |
Grant ParkCarefully outlined lakeside park and also the largest one in downtown Chicago. Ideal as a getaway from busy streets. |
Suggested Illinois Trips
North Side Tour of Chicago (2 hours) (1 day)Tour Chicago's main business area and visit the famous ‚Bean‘. |
South Shore Tour of Chicago (2 hours) (1 day)See the most beautiful sights of Chicago including the Art Institute, Grant Park and Lake Point Tower. |
Grand Tour of Chicago (1 day)This grand tour combines the highlights of North and South Chicago tours. |
Cities in Illinois
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