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• Historic Pullman is packed with railway past

• Chicago's Sears Tower: a serious work of architecture

• For something novel visit Novelty Golf and Games, then hop over to the "Hutch."

• Ernest Hemingway Museum: A glimpse into greatness

• Eli's Cheesecake: a tasty tour for a tiny price

• At the Adler Planetarium, the stars always shine brightly

• Buckingham Fountain: a jewel on the Chicago Lakefront

• Harold Washington Library: much more than books

• Chicago artists craft new life for old book covers

• Navy Pier: an entertainment mecca along the lake

• Wrigley Field: Cubs tour is a home run

• The Art Institute of Chicago: greatness up close

• Music Box Theatre: Modern films meet old Hollywood

• Legoland Discovery Center: building blocks of fun

• Chicago Cultural Center: music, art, lectures and more - all free

• Kohl Children's Museum: a learning playground

• Starved Rock Lodge

• The Swedish American Museum Center offers insight to one of Chicago's most historic neighborhoods.

• Grant Park Music Fest: a symphony under the stars.

• The Second City: Chicago's first place for comedy

• House of Blues brunch feeds soul and appetite

• The Morton Arboretum: The great outdoors just outside the city

• Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum: a respite from city life

• Ernest Hemingway Birthplace: Where history sparked imagination

• Willowbrook Wildlife Center brings local animals up close

• Lambs Farm: where charm and charity meet

• Redmoon Theater: sparse company in a rich setting

• Museum of Science and Industry: a colossal experience in Chicago

• Six Flags Great America: big thrills at a big park

• Chicago's Polish American Museum: A Place for Art, Music and Research.

• Brookfield Zoo: "barless" habitats brings animals up close

• Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio: A modern architecture mecca

• Volo Auto Museum: A rip roarin' ride through time

• Field Museum: where history and culture collide

• Chicago History Museum: where past, present collide

• Lynfred Winery: A sweet surprise in the suburbs

• Route 66 Raceway Pays Homage to a Historic Road.

Millennium Park: former eyesore now a sight for sore eyes

Millennium Park: former eyesore now a sight for sore eyes
The downtown Chicago recreation area offers music, art and outdoor beauty with a decidedly modern bent.

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Chicago Botanic Garden: fabulous flora in Glencoe

Chicago Botanic Garden: fabulous flora in Glencoe
Few cities can rival the sheer beauty and scale of Chicago’s Botanic Garden. Flourishing on 385 acres in the north suburb of Glencoe, the lovely public garden is one of the most visited in the nation, attracting more than three quarters of a million people annually.

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Symphony Center/orchestra: a classic combo

Symphony Center/orchestra: a classic combo
Symphony Center offers two Chicago attractions in one visit — one architectural, one musical. Daniel Burnham, one of the city's most notable architects, designed the Beaux Arts building. Within, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, one of the greatest in the world, graces its stage.

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Baha'i Temple: a place of peace open to all

Baha'i Temple: a place of peace open to all
Chicago's Baha'i House of Worship is a wondrous site for worshipers and visitors — a majestic domed temple that's just 30 minutes from downtown, but looks like a relic from another time and place.

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Magnificent Mile: a Chicago shopper's paradise

Magnificent Mile: a Chicago shopper's paradise
Upscale stores, restaurants, hotels and culture converge in the beautiful expanse of downtown Chicago known as the Magnificent Mile.

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Evanston's Piccolo Theatre: Literally On The Fast Track.

Evanston's Piccolo Theatre: Literally On The Fast Track.
Highly acclaimed for its productions and location, Piccolo Theatre is located in a working train depot.

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Lincoln Park Zoo: a world of wildlife just steps from downtown

Lincoln Park Zoo: a world of wildlife just steps from downtown
Just steps from downtown Chicago, you can find exotic wildlife from around the world at the Lincoln Park Zoo. Founded in 1868, it is home to more than 1,100 animals — and it remains one of the nation's only free zoos.

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Schaumburg Flyers: Big league fun, minor league price

Schaumburg Flyers: Big league fun, minor league price
The northwest suburban Schaumburg Flyers minor league baseball team brings big-time entertainment with talented players, a plush home field and inexpensive ticket prices.

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Spring Valley: like a visit to the 19th century

Spring Valley: like a visit to the 19th century
A living museum in the northwest suburbs shows visitors what life was like in the 19th century. Explore a working farm, log cabin and more than 135 acres of preserved land just 45 minutes from downtown Chicago.

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DuSable Museum of African American History

DuSable Museum of African American History
The nation's first museum charting African American History began in Chicago.

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