Chicago, the largest city of the us state illinois, This city has pleanty of places to visit. The following are the Don’t miss places when you visit.
Magnificent Mile, The northen part of Michigan avenue between Chicago River and the lake shore drive. A wide big avenue with exclusive shops and showrooms, museums, restaurants and hotels. Don’t miss it
Navy Pier, One of the landmarks of Chicago since it is opened in 1916, it has lots of activities to spend your day including IMAX theaters and Chicago children’s museum. There are several great restaurants and shops. Don’t miss it.
The Art Institute of Chicago, finest collection world famous arts are in one place, founded in 1890s and expanded severl times and at the latest in May 2009, the expansion also added an interior garden and new amenities such as a new museum shop, café and restaurant. An open air sculpture terrace offers great views over Millennium Park. Don’t miss it.
The Adler Planetarium - opened in 1930 as the first planetarium in the western hemisphere, having more than 35,000 square feet of exhibits. From scale models of the Solar System, to ancient astronomical instruments, to interactive adventures. The Adler is the only museum in the world with two full-size planetarium theaters, don’t miss it.
The Hancock Observatory, one of the tallest buildings in Chicago, which has an incredible view over the Chicago city up to the tri states Wisconsin, Michigan and Indiana. It is the city's only open-air skywalk. Sky tours provide an overview of the city with 16 stops, available in English, Spanish and German. Don’t miss it.
The Shedd Aquarium, the world largest indoor aquarium with more than 8,000 aquatic animals representing more than 700 species from all parts of the world. They have more than 60 species of animal, includes bonnet head sharks, southern stingrays, angelfish and a hawksbill sea turtle. Don’t miss it.
The Buckingham Fountain, is one of the largest fountain in the world, its capacity is 1.5 million gallons of water is used. Largest displays use approximately 14,100 gallons of re-circulated water per minute conveyed through 134 jets. Don’t miss it.
Chicago Children’s Museum, An American icon recognized worldwide, 110 floors of high raise building having its entire 103 floor for visitors to see the entire Chicago from the sky. It truly is both a distinguished landmark and a principal engineering accomplishment of the modern age. Don’t miss it.
Architectural Tour, Chicago's architectural heritage is considered to be among the finest in the world, and the Chicago River provides the ultimate setting to view these magnificent structures. As Chicago's only tour boat company with a dedicated, in-house Education Department, our expert docents will provide you with unique insight into Chicago's Architecture.
Soldier Field, home to the NFL's Chicago Bears. The field serves as a memorial to American soldiers who died in wars, hence its name. It was designed in 1919 and completed in the 1920s. It officially opened on October 9, 1924. It has been rebuild and reopened on September 29, 2003. The second largest stadium in US. Don’t miss it.
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Wednesday, June 10, 2009
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