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Top 10 Things To Do in Chicago

    #1 Art Institute of Chicago
    4 of 5 stars

    Explore a million square feet of art at Chicago’s world-class gallery. Feeling inspired? Enroll in one of the Art Institute’s degree programs and learn how to paint your own masterpiece.

    #2 Wrigley Field
    4 of 5 stars

    The Chicago Cubs’ beloved home is the oldest ballpark in the National League. Cheer the Cubs as they battle the competition, and the winds blowing in off Lake Michigan.

    #3 Millennium Park
    4 of 5 stars

    Take in a concert, check out the bizarre silver Cloud Gate sculpture, or just hang out and mingle at this 25-acre public park.



    #4 Lincoln Park Zoo
    4 of 5 stars

    One of America’s oldest zoos boasts elaborate lion, penguin, and even zebra habitats. Among the 1200 animal residents, the polar bears are most suited to Chicago’s famously cold winters.

    #5 Chicago Trolley Tours
    4 of 5 stars

    Check out a variety of comprehensive downtown tours from authentic red trolleys, which have been roaming Chicago streets since the late 1800s.

    #6 Michigan Avenue/The Magnificent Mile
    4 of 5 stars

    Lined by dramatic skyscrapers and one amazing upscale shopping opportunity after another, you’ll find this popular stretch of Michigan Avenue called “The Magnificent Mile” to be very aptly named.

    #7 Chicago Architecture Foundation
    4 of 5 stars

    Chicago, famous for innovative architecture as well as chilly breezes, is the star of the Chicago Architecture Foundation’s exploration of the history, expansion, and stunning future of the Windy City.

    #8 Wendella Boat Tours
    4 of 5 stars

    Experience the magic of Chicago when you see it from the water, on a Chicago River or Lake Michigan boat tour. Feeling romantic? Try a beautiful sunset cruise around town.


    #9 Hancock Building Observatory
    4 of 5 stars

    A swift 1000-foot-tall elevator hoists you to the top of the world-famous Hancock tower. Then dare to step up to the glass walls and enjoy a breathtaking 80-mile 360 view.

    #10 The Second City
    4 of 5 stars

    Chicago’s legendary improv comedy theater has been producing laugh out loud sketches for 50 years, as well as launching countless huge Hollywood film and TV careers.

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    Attractions in Chicago

    You'll never be short of things to do in Chicago, in fact… there's a little something for everyone and whatever it is, it's always awesome. Among the best time wasters that offer memorable after effects are the Art Institute of Chicago, Wrigley Field - home of the Chicago Cubs baseball team, the 25 acres of natural splendor at Millennium Park near Lake Michigan and the famous Lincoln Park Zoo that is free for entry.


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