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Attractions in
Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago.
Combination of accredited school and art museum known especially for its extensive collection of Impressionist and American art.
http://www.artic.edu/
Museum of Science and Industry.
A pioneer
in the use of interactive displays, the museum is billed as the Western
Hemisphere's largest science museum located in a single building.
http://www.msichicago.org/
Field Museum.
One of
America's premier natural history museums that houses "Sue," the
largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex ever discovered..
http://www.fieldmuseum.org/
Sears Tower.
A ride to
the top of North America's tallest building gives you a panoramic view
of the architecture, neighborhoods and lake that make Chicago unique.
http://www.thesearstower.com/
John Hancock Center.
Visitors to Chicago's third tallest building can visit the 94th-floor observatory for a spectacular view of the city.
http://www.hancock-observatory.com/
Navy Pier.
Chicago's
top tourist attraction offers 50 acres of parks, gardens, shops,
restaurants, cultural attractions and a 150-foot Ferris wheel.
http://www.navypier.com/
Shedd Aquarium.
Largest indoor aquarium in the world, with more than 8000 aquatic animals.
http://www.sheddaquarium.org/
Lincoln Park Zoo.
Established in 1868, this 35-acre, beautifully landscaped zoo is one of America's last free-admission zoos.
http://www.lpzoo.org/index2.html
Wrigley Field.
One of America's smallest, oldest, and best-loved ballparks, Wrigley is home to the Chicago Cubs.
http://chicago.cubs.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/index.jsp?c_id=chc
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