attractions in chicago
For any visitor to Chicago there are a few things that you simply cannot miss out on. It doesn’t matter if you are traveling by yourself or with someone whether it be with your friends or your kids. We strongly believe these top 5 things to do in Chicago must be on every travelers to do list!
1. Navy Pier has been a Chicago landmark since it opened in 1916. Here you will find restaurants, plenty of entertainment as well as a wide variety of shops. At Navy Pier you will find the Chicago Children’s Museum and Crystal Gardens (Crystal Gardens is an indoor botanical park).
2. The Chicago Botanical Garden is a 385-acre, living museum features 23 specialty gardens set on a series of islands and lakes. The Garden features year-round exhibits, festivals, tours and special events. This attraction is of course more relevant in spring and summer time.
3. At the Chicago Children’s Museum there are hands-on exhibits and new activities daily make every visit unforgettable for toddlers to ten year olds and adults. Kids and young teenagers will love this place!
4. At The Field Museum, you can get a close view in Underground Adventure, descend into an Egyptian tomb, watch a glowing lava flow, come nose-to-nose with the man-eating lions of Tsavo, and learn about the worlds cultures and environments. Another of Chicago’s great museums and a must visit.
5. The Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust offers guided interior tours of the home and studio. Walk in the same footsteps as this famous Chicago celebrity.
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