Chicago-ing
(almost) Everything you need to know about "The
Windy City" is right here !
Getting Around Chicago-Land
 | Regional Transportation Authority
and Chicago Transit Authority |
| The
Chicago Traveler (Buses and "L's"
and Trains.....Oh Myyy !) Note: Check the links at the top of the page. If it ain't here, you don't need or want it ! :-) |
| Chicago Traveler
Chicago Boat Tours |
| Shoreline
Chicago Boat Tours |
| Chicago Trolley Tours |
| Chicago Architectural Foundation
Tours |
| Touring Info
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Museums, Zoos and the like
| The Art Institute of Chicago |
| The DuSable Museum |
| Chicago
Museum of Contemporary Art |
| Chicago Park District |
| Lincoln Park Zoo (one
of the 2 free zoos remaining in the USA) |
| Brookfield Zoo |
| The Adler Planetarium |
| Chicago Museum of Science and
Industry |
| Chicago Field Museum |
| Chicago Children's Museum |
| The Shedd Aquarium |
| The Chicago Botanic Gardens (Free- Gorgeous Place) |
| Garfield
Park Conservatory Excellent and FREE ! 1 block from the "L" stop. |
General Places to go and Shop
| The Magnificent Mile |
| Navy Pier |
| Chicago Water
Tower Place (a great place to shop, on the Magnificent
Mile) |
| China Town |
| Buckingham
Fountain (I believe this is the worlds largest fountain) |
| Sears Tower Observatory &
The
Hancock Tower Observatory Note: The Hancock observatory is just a short walk and gives a better view of Chicago ! |
Sports, etc
| Chicago
CUBS Game info & Tickets |
| Chicago
White Sox Game info & Tickets |
| Chicago Bulls |
| Chicago Sky |
| Chicago BlackHawks |
| Chicago Bears |
| Chicago Fire |
| Chicago Wolves |
| Kane County Cougers |
| Schaumburg Flyers |
| Chicago Restaurants I like The Wiener's Circle and especially Portillo's for Chicago Style Hot Dogs & Maxwell St. Polish and Chicago Style Pizza Lou Malnati's and Giordano's |
| The Chicago Theatre |
| Chicago
Outdoor Film Festival |
| The Playground Theater |
| Buddy Guy's Legends (A
place for the real Blues Masters) |
| Hard
Rock Cafe (speaks for itself) |
| Huge
List of Chicago Area Resturants ! |
| Lowry's
Restaurant - "The Prime Rib" I love this place !!! - If you like Prime Rib This is a great spot-yes, this is the same Lawrys' that makes the seasoning. Jerry |
This and That, Passes, etc.
| The Metro-Mix (Opens
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| The Chicago Traveler!
(Excellent List of Lists - Holy Cow !!!)
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| Chicago Sidewalks
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| Chicago Airports Website
(Opens NEW
Window) (Airports and Transportation) |
| Tourist Pass - Save 50% or more on Tours, Museums, etc. Trust me on this
one !!! ***Go Card USA (Highly Recommended) *City Pass (recommended) Power Pass |
This page will be updated from time to time, as new info comes up......Jerry