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Wendella Boats

#14 most popular of 620 things to do in Chicago

globewriter writes, "At 23 bucks a pop, an architecture tour may not be at the top of your Chicago…" »

MJB1103 writes, "We could not have picked a more beautiful day. It had been raining on and off the…" »

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Oak Street Beach

#18 most popular of 620 things to do in Chicago

metrogirl writes, "To the left of the Park Shop under the shade of a crisp white umbrella a profusion…" »

blackey writes, "We didn't swim on this trip, but the walk on the beach was great. Rent some wheels,…" »

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The El Train

#23 most popular of 620 things to do in Chicago

melissa_bel writes, "Getting around Chicago… the Public transportation is one of the best in the…" »

jemery writes, "Chicago got its first elevated transit railway in 1892, on a platform of steel girders…" »

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Shoreline Sightseeing Tours

#26 most popular of 620 things to do in Chicago

sandyjtc writes, "I would recommend this for older kids and adults but my pre-teen children were a bit…" »

stvchin writes, "This is a review of the Shoreline Architectural Cruise that launches out of Chicago's…" »

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Seadog Speedboat Rides

#45 most popular of 620 things to do in Chicago

blueneptune_14 writes, "It was amazing. The tour is informative and the boat is exciting. I had never…" »

kinglobjaw writes, "It's a great thing to do. I live here in Chicago, but I've done it about seven…" »

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Grosse Point Lighthouse

#53 most popular of 620 things to do in Chicago

smmmarti guide writes, "To visit one of America’s best beaches (according to Travel and Leisure), the Great Lakes’ only North American landmark lighthouse, and the one of the largest visual art centers in…" »

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Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise

#62 most popular of 620 things to do in Chicago

samepenny writes, "This is the official tour on the boat called Chicago's First Lady, which departs from the Riverside Gardens two full flights of steep stairs below Michigan Avenue. Telephone for information…" »

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North Avenue Beach and Chess Pavilion

#69 most popular of 620 things to do in Chicago

drkayes writes, "The beach on the lake side of Chicago is enjoyed by all that are from the city. It is…" »

melissa_bel writes, "One of the best features of the Chicago landscape is Lake Michigan. "Forever open…" »

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Chicago Supernatural Cruise

#88 most popular of 620 things to do in Chicago

lauramk writes, "I went on the 5-hour nighttime bus tour. They begin at 7pm and you are back by midnight. This evening bus tour begins with a stop on the Northside at the haunted totem pole. Do the Cubs…" »

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Spirit of Chicago

#101 most popular of 620 things to do in Chicago

dawn writes, "This company offers a wide variety of sailing times and prices to fit most pocketbooks, including lunch or brunch sailings. We spent our tenth anniversary on this boat, and it was just perfect.…" »

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