17 Places To Visit In Chicago

Places To Visit In Chicago


Chicago is revered for its restaurants, urban environment, art museums and elegant boutiques.

1. Garfield Park Conservatory


Located on the west side of Chicago, Garfield Winter Park is one of the largest nation.

2. International Museum of Surgical Science


The museum is located in the Gold Coast region of Chicago and was established in 1954.

3. Observatory John Hancock


Located at the John Hancock Center, the Center is known as one of the best sites in Chicago. The Observatory allows visitors to see stunning views of Lake Michigan, including Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan and Illinois.

4. Museum of African American History DuSable


The DuSable Museum of African American History is the oldest national museum that focuses on the historical contributions by African Americans. The museum is located on the south side of Chicago.

5. Chicago Trolley and Double Decker


Those who want to have an exciting ride, exclusive of the city can enjoy a tour of two in the city on the Chicago Trolley and Double Decker Company.

6. Glessner House Museum


Not only the Glessner House Museum a great way to explore the history, is also an important part of the history of architecture.

7. Smart Museum of Art (University of Chicago)


The Smart Museum of Art is located on the campus of the University of Chicago, and has more than 10,000 works of art by artists such as Ansel Adams, Degas, Picasso, Matisse, and Frank Lloyd Wright.

8. Hyde Park Art Center


Chicago local artists to show your artwork here. The center has no permanent exhibitions, but to promote local talent.

9. The Oriental Institute


Founded in 1919, the Oriental Institute is an archaeological museum that focuses on the Middle East. The collections include artifacts discovered during archaeological excavations in Egypt, Israel, Iran, Iraq, Syria and Turkey.

10. Loyola University Museum of Art


Located in the Water Tower Campus of Loyola University Chicago collections include art museum on the spiritual basis from a variety of periods, cultures and religions.

11. Buckingham Fountain


A landmark located in Grant Park consists of a large water fountain that was inspired by Versailles' Latona Fountain ".

12. Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art


This nonprofit organization intuitive art displays and external "raw art" or art Brut.

13. Chicago Architecture Foundation


The Chicago Architecture Foundation focuses on the architecture and design and was founded in order to save the house Glessner.

14. Museum of Contemporary Art


A contemporary art museum located in downtown Chicago, the Museum of Contemporary Art, is one of the largest art museums in the world. The works include Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, Alexander Calder and Cindy Sherman.

15. Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago


Located in Chicago Hyde Park, the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, is the largest of science in the Western Hemisphere.

16. Sears Tower (Willis Tower)


Although the Sears Tower was renamed the Willis Tower, the skyscraper remains the tallest building in the United States and is one of the most visited attractions in Chicago.

17. Adler Planetarium


Located on Lake Shore Drive, the Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum is the oldest planetarium in existence since its creation in 1930. Part of the Chicago Museum, the Planetarium has been declared a national monument and has three full theaters greatness.

In addition to museums, national parks and monuments, some hotels and finest restaurants are located in the city.

The prestigious Hotel Trump Towers and Chicago is a local five-star and the Chicago Central Business District is known for its life and convention centers in urban expansion. The history of architecture and city design dot the streets with great works of art and magnificent structures.

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