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See all of bustling Chicago - head to the Skydeck of the Sears tower and great a spectacular 360 degree view of the city from 1,353 feet (412 meters) above. On a clear day, it's possible to see upwards of 40 miles away thanks t... more
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Even if you don't plan on spending the day in Hyde Park, you'll pass through the neighborhood on your way to one of Chicago's most popular tourist attractions. The massive Museum of Science and Industry is the granddaddy... more
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of marine in our life first time, really it was a wonder place. Also two hours visit at Museum of science continue reading »
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A famous Museum and Art School to boot, the Art Institute of Chicago is a haven for those seeking a peek at great works of art. Be immersed in paintings, sculptures, photographs, textiles and more from all around the world. Vis... more
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explored the city -- I got to see the Sears Tower and the Art Institute of Chicago. We also spent continue reading »
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Activities abound at the Midwest's largest theme park, from speeding roller coasters like Deja Vu and Viper to pure thrill rides like the Giant Drop and Vertical Velocity. But those who turn green and come one step from puking... more
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Looking to get a taste of Chicago? Head to one of the largest food festivals in the United States, with 70 different restaurants, entertainment, fireworks and lots of activities for kids. The "Taste of Chicago" takes place the... more
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It just so happened that the "Taste of Chicago" is going on this week and Meg and I found ourselves continue reading »
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Get a glimpse of the ancient Americas, see a Dinosaur name Sue, be dazzled by a hall of gems - these are just a few of the exhibits you will find at the Field Museum. Originally built to house exhibits from the 1893 World's Fai... more
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full day!3rd day- We packed up, caught the bus to the Field Museum and checked out "sue continue reading »
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Although not one of the country's larger 'Chinatowns', the main drag on Wentworth Avenue is worth the brief side trip from the Loop for the curious. You will find an assortment of shops, restaurants and the butchers with skinne... more
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by strolling through Chinatown, Little Italy, Mexican Pilsen and Lincoln Park with its big "redstone" buildings continue reading »
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Officially opened in 2004, Millennium Park is a 24.5 acre, historic section of Grant Park that is comprised of impressive post modern architecture and gardens. The Jay Pritzker Pavilion, designed by Frank Gehry, has a state of... more
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103 stories up! They also have a newish park called Millenium Park. Here there is an amazing design continue reading »
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Dedicated to the people of Chicago, Buckingham Fountains is one of the largest fountains in the world, constructed of Georgia pink marble, with a center jet that sprays 150 feet in the air. Located in Grant Park, the fountain w... more
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and Whales. A proper aquarium! We then walked around the parks and saw Buckingham Fountain which continue reading »
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This is one of Chicago's don't-miss attractions (especially if the weather is decent), and because it's free, it's worth at least a quick stop during a stroll through Lincoln Park. But you'll probably want to wander for... more
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everything.Lincoln Park ZooGeorge lives very close to Lincoln Park Zoo and this was one continue reading »
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