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Top Things To Do And Places To Visit In Beautiful Chicago
Chicago is a city unlike any other with a great travel itinerary including the architectural marvels, world-class museums, dynamic entertainment, and award-winning dining scene you’d expect from one of the world’s greatest cities. Chicago, on Lake Michigan in Illinois, is among the largest cities in the U.S.

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Chicago is famed for its bold architecture, it has a skyline punctuated by skyscrapers 

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Chicago skyline at night
There are many things to do and places to visit in Chicago. The Windy City has awe-inspiring skyscrapers, hunger-stomping food ,the Navy Pier, superlative museums, the grand park, the Millennium Park, Lakefront Trail, Chicago River Cruise, Skydeck Tower, Aquarium, Planetarium, Cloud Gate, Botanical Garden, 360 Chicago, and many more.

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Navy Pier
Navy Pier is prime Chicago lakefront territory and truly a city within the city with shopping, restaurants, parks and gardens, museums, stages and attractions galore. This Chicago landmark attracts millions of visitors every year. Ride the 150-foot Ferris wheel, hop on board a sightseeing or dining cruise with one of the cruise companies at Navy Pier.

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Millennium Park, Chicago
Millennium Park, a 25-acre public green space filled with bold public art, spellbinding architecture and some forward-thinking initiatives. Lurie Garden is part of the world’s largest green roof.  Rent a bicycle or Segway from the McDonald's Cycle Center for a fun way to see all that the park.
One of the most popular selfie sites in Chicago at the moment is “the Bean,” a stainless-steel mirrored art sculpture by Anish Kapoor. Its official name is "Cloud Gate".

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Aerial View of Chicago Illinois

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The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago is definitely one of the top things to see in Chicago. This is home to famous masterpieces like American Gothic, as well as the greatest impressionist collection outside Paris, collection of featured artists include Degas, Van Gogh, Gaugin, Monet, and more.

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The Adler Planetarium is a public museum dedicated to the study of astronomy and astrophysics. It is must visit place in Chicago.

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Buckingham Fountain in Grant Park of Chicago is one of the largest fountain in the world.

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Belmont Harbor is located in the heart of beautiful Lincoln Park and is one of the largest harbors in the Chicago Harbors system.
Museum of Science and Industry of Chicago pays tribute to the city's innovative roots, showcasing more than 35,000 artifacts and a variety of hands-on exhibits meant to inspire creativity. Attraction of this museum are U-505 German submarine captured during World War II, Henry Crown Space Center, Baby Chicks Hatchery, an Omnimax Theater, and many more.
In a big city like Chicago, skyscrapers and urban enchantment will likely take up the majority of your travel itinerary. But if you want clean air and a green getaway, the Chicago Botanic Garden might be just what you’re looking for. The beautiful diversity of the butterfly in a 2,800-square-foot mesh enclosed room and tram ride are major attraction here.
Take the ear-popping ride to the 103rd floor of the Willis Tower, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere to get to Skydeck. It is twin glass boxes extending 4.3 feet from the Skydeck and suspended a dizzying 1,353 feet above the city. Do you dare step out onto the Ledge to get spectacular view of Chicago city.
360 Chicago observation deck, located 1000 feet above the famed Magnificent Mile in the iconic John Hancock Building, offers breathtaking 360 degrees views of the city skyline and Lake Michigan. It is on the top of the list of things to do in Chicago. It is also home of TILT, an enclosed moving platform that literally tilts you out over Michigan Avenue.
Chicago Architecture River Cruises are topmost tourist attraction to learn learn tons of information about the area's architecture with splendid photos of Skyline.

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Chicago river view
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