There Is No Shortage Of Things To Do In Chicago
Below is an overview of the most popular things to do in Chicago.
Chicago Tours and Attractions:
There are some spectacular Chicago tours and attractions, including Millennium Park, Navy Pier, the Lincoln Park Zoo and the Magnificent Mile, which is home to world-class shopping along Michigan Ave. Visit the John Hancock Observatory or the Willis Tower Skydeck for the best views of Chicago. Join a Chicago bike, boat or bus tour to learn more about Chicago history, architecture, and take in the sights of Chicago.
Chicago Theaters:
Chicago is home to world-renowned comedy clubs and theaters. The world’s premier comedy theater, The Second City has produced numerous actors and comedians that have went on to Saturday Night Live. Chicago Dine-Around offers a Chicago dinner and a show package with Chicago’s most well-known theaters.
Chicago Sports:
Chicago is home to world-class sports teams, including the Chicago Bears, Bulls, White Sox, Cubs and Blackhawks. Catch a game at Wrigley Field or Soldier Field to experience first hand why Chicagoans are considered among the best sports fans in the world.
Chicago Museums:
Chicago is home to some of the finest museums in the country. You can make an entire day out of visiting Museum Park, which comprises the Field Museum, Adler Planetarium, and the Shedd Aquarium. The Museum of Science and Industry and The Art Institute are a must-do. The Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago always has interesting exhibits as well as performances. There are also smaller, boutique art museums located throughout Chicago, some of which are operated by local colleges and universities, such as Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago and Loyola University Museum of Art.
Chicago Festivals:
Chicago is home to the world’s largest food festival, the Taste of Chicago. The Chicago Blues Festival is the largest free blues festival in the world. The Chicago Jazz Festival is the longest running music festival along Chicago’s lakefront. The Chicago Air and Water Show is a must-see. There are over 400 neighborhood festivals that take place each year throughout Chicago, celebrating ethnic customs, music and food. Taste of Lincoln Avenue, Ribfest Chicago, 6 Corners BBQ Fest, Retro on Roscoe, Chicago Pride Feast, Wrigleyville SummerFest and Wells Street Art Festival are a few examples of Chicago neighborhood festivals. This list of festivals in Chicago are endless. Some of the neighborhood festivals have admission fees while others are free to participate. The Old Town Art Fair is one of the nation’s oldest art fairs.
My friend and i visited Chicago and on Friday January 30, 2009, we went on the Dine Around and really enjoyed ourselves with the food and our bus driver and the dine around guide, Brandon. We Loved...
