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Architecture River Tour
Activity duration is 1 hour
9.6 out of 10 with 1527 reviews
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Chamarel 7 Colours and Waterfalls - Exclusive South West Tour
Activity duration is 9 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 32 reviews
Free cancellation available
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City Cruises Chicago: Lake Michigan Premier Dinner Cruise
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 41 reviews
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Chicago: BYOB Spray Paint and Sip Workshop
Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 14 reviews
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360 CHICAGO Observation Deck
Activity duration is 2 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 716 reviews
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What to do in Chicago
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The Loop
Michigan Avenue and Lake Michigan are a few top attractions in The Loop. Hop around the city on the metro at Washington Station or Lake Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, popular shops, and acclaimed art galleries.
River North
Known for its fantastic nightlife, stunning river views, and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in River North. Top attractions like Merchandise Mart and Bally's Casino Chicago are major draws. Catch the metro at Merchandise Mart Station or Chicago Station (Brown Line) to see more of the city.
Magnificent Mile
Michigan Avenue and Chicago Water Tower are just a few worthwhile attractions to visit in Magnificent Mile. Travelers also love the fascinating museums, panoramic lake views, and popular shops.
West Loop
Consider a visit to Old St Patrick’s Church and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in West Loop. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Racine Station or Ogilvie Transportation Center.
Lincoln Park
Known for its ample dining options and fantastic lake views, there's plenty to explore in Lincoln Park. You can visit top attractions like Lake Michigan and Lincoln Hall, and jump on the metro at Fullerton Station or Armitage Station to see more of the city.
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