Chicago has a great zest for design, history and culture. This vibrant city is home to several skyscrapers, cutting edge architecture, an array of theatres and great shopping. Tourists visit this city to appreciate its architecture, take a look of spectacular Lake Michigan, and explore plethora of tourists attractions this city has on offer. Pulsating with cultural activities round the year, this hub of Midwest is something you would love to explore time and again. Hordes of tourists seek Chicago city breaks for business or leisure. Here we turn spotlight on major draw cards of the city.
Millennium Park
No visit of Chicago is said to be complete without a visit to Millennium Park. Spread over an area of 24.5 acres, the park is well known for its magnificent architecture and landscape. The park also hosts several concerts round the year. A large number of travellers come to the park to see the Crown Fountain and Cloud Gate.
The Field Museum
Situated in Grant Parks Museum Campus, the museum showcases the artefacts related to world history and geography making it ideal destinations for families. If kids are travelling with you take them to this museum as the experience will be highly beneficial for them.
Art institute of Chicago
The art institute of Chicago showcases art works related to different genres and that’s why it gets unflinching love and support from the admirers. There’re more than 300,000 artworks on display here. The guests will see here paintings created in ancient past to just a few years ago.
Willis Tower Skydeck
The 110 story tall Willis Tower is the second tallest building in the western hemisphere and offers commanding view of the adjoining areas. Thousands of travellers from around the world come to this building to catch commanding view of the city and adjoining areas. On a clear day, the guests will be able to catch sights of parts of Illinois, as well as to Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin.
The Magnificent Mile
The Magnificent Mile is a Mecca for shopaholics where big brands like Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, Macy's and Lord & Taylor are trying to get your attention. Doubling the joy of shopping the area is lined with several word class dining chains.
Navy Pier
One of the ideal places for family vacationers’ Navy Pier is situated on the coasts of Lake Michigan. Apart from its various thrill rides the place also offers an 18 hole golf course and an opportunity to visit children museum.
Lincoln Park Zoo
Being a city replete with skyscrapers doesn’t mean Chicago is not able to cater to wildlife lovers. The animal lovers can go to Lincoln Park Zoo that houses diverse range of animal species. The zoo provides an opportunity to see Lions, gorillas and penguins among other animals.