Friday, January 28, 2011

Places to visit in Chicago

By David F. Pinochet


Chicago IL, is one of the most popular cities in the United States, as it has its own character of being the "City of Work", it is well known for its location around the lake of Michigan and for its high towers and office buildings. Visiting Chicago is always a pleasure for everyone, no matter if you are visiting Chicago for business or pleasure.

Prior to your visit, you need to make sure that you have booked your lodgment in Chicago, many people would think that they have few choices, but the reality is that you can find a nice hotel in a nice neighborhood without making a dent in your wallet. All you have to do is to go online and check the different offers available.

The main center of the city is the Loop, it is the busiest place in Chicago as it is the heart of everything in the city and a large portion of the action goes there. Beside this, there are also other places where the action takes place, as Chicago consists of 35 neighborhoods. Sure you will find an interesting place to visit and enjoy.

If you are travelling there with your kids, it is a great idea to visit the Art Institute of Chicago, where they will enjoy a lot of art made from edible materials like hotdogs and pickles. The Art Institute is one of the most enjoyable places that you can visit several times and every time you go there, you will see something different.

It is time now to enjoy the city from a different view, take the high-speed elevator and travel for 110 floors to view the city from the top of the Sears Building. It is an enjoying activity, although the Sears Tower is not the highest building in the world.

After you get down back on the ground, you can try visiting the Millennium Park. It is the best place where you can take your family for some outdoor or indoor activities. If it is winter, you can enjoy skating and if it is summer, then you can enjoy the musical events and all the outdoor activities that you can share with your family.

For shopping lovers, the Water tower is your place to go. With 100 stores distributed over 8 levels, you will find all what you need in one place. The mall also features a wide range of restaurants and theaters.

Although China Town in Chicago is not the biggest in the country, but it still has the eastern essence, the butchers are still hanging the skinless ducks in the window shops and the Asian restaurants scattered all over the town are still offering the best Asian food you can taste. In addition to this, you will find many Asian shops selling very interesting goodies.

Even travel savvy cannot tour Chicago in one visit, smart selection is your best choice so, try pre-planning your visit to enjoy every minute of your stay in Chicago.
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