Tourist attractions in Chicago are everywhere but which of them do you need to see or try? If you're only in town for a short period of time this is a question you should be asking yourself.
From unique museums to historic sites, these things to do in Chicago are perfect for tourists and residents alike. Check out our 312Area Guide for the most highly anticipated attractions in Chicago if you're coming from out of town!
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205 E Randolph Dr, Chicago IL, 60601 (4)A 24½-acre park that features an ice-skating rink, outdoor theaters, and attractive tree-lined promenades. Thousands of people gather here each day to take...
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233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago IL, 60606Chicago’s tallest building and an urban destination that is the heart of downtown Chicago, delivering the best experiences of life and work to residents...
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111 S Michigan Ave Grant Park, Chicago IL, 60603 (2)People are drawn first to the vast Impressionist collection, including the world's largest group of Monet paintings. But treasures abound, including the...
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600 East Grand Avenue, Chicago IL, 60611 (2)Chicago's famous Navy Pier is a place where visiting tourists and locals come out for a fun day on Lake Michigan. Head out for rides and attractions,...
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5700 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago IL, 60637 (1)The largest science center in the Western Hemisphere. The Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (MSI), the largest science center in the Western Hemisphere,...
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500 S Columbus Dr, Chicago IL, 60605 (1)If you visited me, took a picture & want to be featured on my page, simply post your picture with me & I will re-post on my wall!
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875 N Michigan Ave 94th Floor, Chicago IL, 60611 (1)360 CHICAGO observation deck, located 1000 feet above the famed Magnificent Mile in the iconic John Hancock Building, offers breathtaking 360 degrees views...
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2109 W Chicago Ave, Chicago IL, 60622The Rookery is located at 2109 W. Chicago Ave in Ukrainian Village. We're a neighborhood pub focused on fresh casual food and American Whiskey. Additionally,...
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2045 N Lincoln Park W, Chicago IL, 60614Don't let this park's origins as a municipal burial ground keep you away. Since its inception, the parcel named for the 16th US president has offered enormous...
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1400 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago IL, 60605 (2)The Field Museum fuels a journey of discovery across time to enable solutions for a brighter future rich in nature and culture. We fuel a journey of discovery...
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Chicago IL, 60601 (1)The Chicago Riverwalk is the premier place to experience the shoreline of the Chicago River in the heart of downtown. Learn what’s new and where you...
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1155 E 58th St, Chicago IL, 60637A leading research center for the ancient Middle East that houses a world-renowned museum with artifacts excavated mainly by OI archaeologists. The Oriental...
