Chicago is the #4 U.S. destination overall and the #1 domestic business destination; Millennium Park, a world-class art, architecture, and landscape design showplace, opened in 2004.
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978-0-471-76386-4 (9780471763864)
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Elizabeth Canning Blackwell began life on the East Coast, but 4 years at Northwestern University transformed her into a Midwesterner. She has worked as a writer and editor at Encyclopedia Brittanica, Northwestern University Medical School, the Chicago Tribune, and North Shore, a lifestyle magazine for the Chicago suburbs. She also has written for national magazines on everything from planning the perfect wedding to fighting a duel. She lives just outside the city with her husband, daughter, and an extensive collection of long underwear.
List of Maps.
1 The Best of Chicago.
1 Most Unforgettable Travel Experiences.
2 The Best Splurge Hotels.
3 The Best Moderately Priced Hotels.
4 The Most Unforgettable Dining Experiences.
2 Planning Your Trip to Chicago.
1 Visitor Information.
2 When to Go.
Chicago Calendar of Events.
3 Specialized Travel Resources.
4 Planning Your Trip Online.
5 Getting There.
6 For International Travelers.
3 Getting to Know the Windy City 18
1 Orientation.
Neighborhoods in Brief.
2 Getting Around.
Fast Facts: Chicago.
4 Where to Stay.
1 The Loop.
2 South Loop.
Family-Friendly Hotels.
3 Near North & the Magnificent Mile.
4 River North.
5 The Gold Coast.
6 Lincoln Park & the North Side.
5 Where to Dine.
1 The Loop.
Family-Friendly Restaurants.
2 The Randolph Street Market District.
Ethnic Dining near the Loop.
3 The Magnificent Mile & the Gold Coast.
Only in Chicago.
4 River North.
5 Lincoln Park & Old Town.
6 Wrigleyville & the North Side.
7 Wicker Park/Bucktown.
6 Exploring Chicago.
1 In & Around the Loop: The Art Institute, the Sears Tower & Grant Park.
Oprah in Person.
Museum Free Days.
2 The Earth, the Sky & the Sea: The Big Three in the Grant Park Museum Campus.
3 North of the Loop: The Magnificent Mile & Beyond.
4 Lincoln Park Attractions.
5 Exploring Hyde Park: The Museum of Science and Industry & More.
6 More Museums.
7 Exploring the 'Burbs.
8 Kid Stuff.
9 Sightseeing Tours.
10 Staying Active.
11 In the Grandstand:Watching Chicago's Athletic Events.
7 Shopping.
1 Shopping the Magnificent Mile.
2 More Shopping Neighborhoods.
3 Shopping A to Z.
8 Chicago After Dark.
1 The Performing Arts.
2 Comedy & Improv.
3 The Music Scene.
4 The Club Scene.
Late-Night Bites.
5 The Bar & Cafe Scene.
6 The Gay & Lesbian Scene.
Index.
General Index.
Accommodations Index.
Restaurant Index.
