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Chicago’s Art Institute boasts of over 5,000 works, and by the time I’d spent four hours here, I was in a starry-eyed daze. There are many galleries, but the ones I can recommend are:
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Cubs games are another defining part of the Chicago experience.
Cubs games are pretty regular (during the regular season), and tickets are easy to get. They can cost anywhere from $10 to $50…Read
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The Navy Pier, another must-see for sentimental reasons didn’t disappoint. Presently it has shops, restaurants, a food court, IMAX Theater and a few rides like the carousel and Ferris Wheel. The latter…Read
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The IgoUgo group met at The Field Museum to see Tutankhamun and The Golden Age of the Pharaohs exhibit. Glass display cases housed a variety of King Tut’s unearthed antiquities. Becoming a king at the…Read
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My colleague Neela was in Chicago directing a video shoot when an actor, Brendan, mentioned that he worked at the Shedd Aquarium - and that he could let Neela have five free passes. Neela was sweet…Read
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If there is one attraction in this city that you really must see, it is this wonderful zoo. Lincoln Park extends for six miles from North Ave but the zoo occupies an area one mile north from the park’s…Read
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Our vacations are rarely restful - they are more the "see-it-all-on-foot" kind of trips. So sometimes, I admit, we get a little cranky. We were tired when we got to the Sears Tower Skydeck entrance…Read
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It's a huge park, at least 10 blocks in length and width. There is ample parking underneath the park.
The park has an outdoor concert pavilion (all shows are free), a terraced garden, several large…Read
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(* parking garage fees of $7.75)
When I was a kid, this was my favorite place ! Real Airplanes hang from the ceiling as if they are divebombing you from a concrete sky. The full size coal mine takes…Read
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Walking Tours
I usually make it a practice to take some sort of a trolley tour when I visit a city for the first time. After dropping our bags at Flemish House, we walked up to North Michigan Avenue and headed…Read
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