One of the nation’s greatest cities is none other than Chicago. A city filled with attractions, museums, parks and all kinds of entertainment. Chicago is sure to offer something to everyone who makes their way into its city limits whether it be the Lincoln Park Zoo or maybe seeing the Navy Pier, Chicago will not disappoint its visitors.
Chicago, also known as the Windy City, really is an exciting place. Being the largest city in the state of Illinois, it has a large variety of traditional and modern culture that is sure to appeal to everyone. The city offers something for everyone who comes to visit.
Here are a few of the many things that you can do in Chicago:
If you are interested in history, than you came to the right place for a riveting time. The Greek Town used to be one of the largest Greek-American populations in the United States and has some awesome restaurants and festivals that occur annually. Make sure to take time and stop by the Arts district, Gold Coast Historic District, and the Loop Retail Historic District. By visiting these three places, you will begin to understand how Chicago was built and how the city came to be what it is today.
If you come to Chicago with your kids, then the Lincoln Park Zoo is a must. Here at the Zoo, you have the opportunity to see animals from distant parts of the world, and places you never knew existed. Animals like dolphins and pandas are an example of the wildlife you will see. Another fun place to see is the Brookfield Zoo, which boasts a collection of approximately 450 different species. Here they offer a fun filled mini-safari that will be enjoyed by all who embark.
If science and art are your passions then you will fail to find grief in Chicago. The city has plenty to offer in the sense of the sciences and arts. Science lovers can take a tour of the Chicago Center for Green Technology and also stop by the Museum of Science and Industry; both have informative and educational aspects that make you wonder in awe. If you are more geared towards art, then don't miss out on the Art Institute of Chicago and the Hyde Park Art Center, both of which are great places to see some inspiring pieces. Other great places to visit while you are staying in Chicago are the History Museum, Shedd Aquarium Fantasea, and the exciting Adler Planetarium.
If you find yourself wanting more, you can take the time to go and have a look at our current President's, Barack Obama, house in the city. Also the Hancock observatory, Chicago Cultural Center, Sears Tower, Water Tower, Chicago Theater, and Navy Pier are all places that will have something to keep you busy while you stay in the Windy City. For all you chocolate lovers don't mist the famous Chicago Chocolate Tour where you will be blown away by all the chocolate flavors and different candies that are sure to give satisfy your craving for sweets.
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