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Planning for my trip to Chicago
The Art Institute of Chicago is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

1. The Art Institute of Chicago

9.5
111 S Michigan Ave (btwn Monroe St & Jackson Dr), Chicago, IL
Art Museum · Grant Park · 685 tips and reviews
360 CHICAGO is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

2. 360 CHICAGO

8.9
875 N Michigan Ave Fl 94 (btwn Delaware Pl & Chestnut St), Chicago, IL
Scenic Lookout · Streeterville · 167 tips and reviews
Millennium Park Chiropractic is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

3. Millennium Park Chiropractic

155 N Michigan Ave (Randolph and Michigan), Chicago, IL
Chiropractor · The Loop · No tips or reviews

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: This 24.5-acre park features the work of world-renowned architects, planners, artists and designers. Read more.

Lincoln Park Zoo is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

4. Lincoln Park Zoo

9.2
2001 N Clark St (btwn Fullerton Pkwy & LaSalle Dr), Chicago, IL
Zoo · Lincoln Park · 283 tips and reviews

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: The Lincoln Park Zoo is free and open 365 days a year. http://bit.ly/alwaysfree Read more.

5. Macy's

7.8
111 N State St (btwn W Randolph St & W Washington St), Chicago, IL
Department Store · The Loop · 157 tips and reviews

Explore ChicagoExplore Chicago: Head to the 5th Floor for a view of the Tiffany Favrile glass ceiling, which was installed in 1907, and contains over 1.6 million pieces of glass.

Navy Pier is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

6. Navy Pier

8.7
600 E Grand Ave (at Streeter Dr), Chicago, IL
Pier · Streeterville · 370 tips and reviews
Chicago Riverwalk is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

7. Chicago Riverwalk

9.5
Chicago River, Chicago, IL
Waterfront · The Loop · 140 tips and reviews

The Magnificent MileThe Magnificent Mile: Promenade on Chicago's newest waterfront playground: The Chicago Riverwalk. Ice cream, river tours, wine bars, bike rentals, restaurants and more. Plus,Thursday specials at participating businesses! Read more.

Grant Park is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

8. Grant Park

9.5
337 E Randolph Dr (at Michigan Ave), Chicago, IL
Park · 136 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: The beautiful Grant Park Rose Garden is a popular location for weddings and also a peaceful place to enjoy the park's scenery.

Green Mill Cocktail Lounge is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

9. Green Mill Cocktail Lounge

8.8
4802 N Broadway St (at W Lawrence Ave), Chicago, IL
Jazz and Blues Venue · Uptown · 136 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: This jazz institution is legendary for three things: it was once a Capone hangout, it’s haunted, and the no-nonsense staff will shush you and the friends who dragged you in during jazz sets.

Scooter's Frozen Custard is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

10. Scooter's Frozen Custard

9.2
1658 W Belmont Ave (at Paulina St.), Chicago, IL
Ice Cream Parlor · Lakeview · 60 tips and reviews
The Pub Theater is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

11. The Pub Theater

3220 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Comedy Club · Lakeview · 2 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Sketch troupe Oh Theodora mixes it up the third Wednesday of every month with art, music, comedy and more, with added laughs from special guests.

Water Taxi of Chicago is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

12. Water Taxi of Chicago

Chicago, IL
Boat or Ferry · River North · 3 tips and reviews
W Chicago - City Center is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

13. W Chicago - City Center

7.1
172 W Adams St (at S Wells St), Chicago, IL
Hotel · The Loop · 83 tips and reviews
Chicago Architecture Foundation is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

14. Chicago Architecture Foundation

224 S Michigan Ave (at E Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL
Museum · The Loop · 51 tips and reviews
Chicago's First Lady is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

15. Chicago's First Lady

112 E Wacker (The Southeast Corner of the Michigan Avenue Bridge), Chicago, IL
Boat or Ferry · The Loop · 17 tips and reviews
Willis Tower is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

16. Willis Tower

8.6
233 S Wacker Dr (btwn W Adams St & W Jackson Blvd), Chicago, IL
Structure · The Loop · 308 tips and reviews
Mercadito is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

17. Mercadito

8.1
108 W Kinzie St (btwn Clark St & LaSalle Blvd), Chicago, IL
Mexican Restaurant · River North · 247 tips and reviews
Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

18. Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak & Stone Crab

9.4
60 E Grand Ave (at N Rush St), Chicago, IL
Seafood Restaurant · Near North Side · 226 tips and reviews
Pump Room is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

19. Pump Room

1301 N State Pkwy (at E Goethe St), Chicago, IL
American Restaurant · Gold Coast · 94 tips and reviews
Gilt Bar is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

20. Gilt Bar

9.2
230 W Kinzie St (at N. Franklin St.), Chicago, IL
Lounge · River North · 189 tips and reviews
Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe is one of Planning for my trip to Chicago.

21. Wildberry Pancakes & Cafe

9.0
130 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL
Breakfast Spot · The Loop · 480 tips and reviews