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Chicago

Giant skyscrapers of XIX cent. are in the business quarter of Chicago - «The Loop», young companies would like «Gold Coast», Bohemia lives in the «Wicker Park» area and «Bucktown» - is a park zone

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago - Art Gallery – is famous for the unique collection of Impressionist paintings and works of American artists

Cafe and restaurants of Chicago

There are an incredible number of restaurants, cafes, bars and clubs in Chicago, just to suit every taste and purse. Excellent cuisine is everywhere

 
Chicago Christkindlmarket

Chicago River

There are fifty bridges across the Chicago River, a major transport artery. Great fun to explore the architecture of the city from water. River excursions - from May to October

 
Chicago's music culture

 
Eli Bates Fountain

Field Museum of Natural History

Field Museum of Natural History has the greatest zoological and anthropological collection - some 20 million specimens

Grant Park

Grant Park will offer to visitors not only to relax on its beaches and lawns, but also to visit a planetarium, an aquarium, bird’s reserves and museums

James R. Thompson Center

Visit to James R. Thompson Center gives an opportunity to get acquainted with American architecture in miniature

John Hancock Center

John Hancock Center - Big John - a 88-storey skyscraper, with offices, garages, apartments, shops, restaurants and observation deck on the roof

Michigan Avenue

Michigan Avenue is famous for skyscrapers, the world’s most expensive shops, and Art Institute of Chicago

Modern Sculptures

Walking about Chicago streets, tourists can observe Modern Sculptures, created by Fleming, Picasso, and many others

O`Hare Airport

O`Hare Airport, built during World War II now receive flights from 60 foreign countries

Robie House

Robie House - an outstanding monument of architecture. It was designed and built by Frank Lloyd Wright (1908-1910), under the influence of Japanese architecture

Shedd Aquarium

The John G. Shedd Aquarium contains over 25,000 fish, and was for some time the largest indoor aquarium in the world with 5,000,000 US gallons (19,000,000 l) of water

Water Tower Place

Water Tower Place, a 74-storey skyscraper (262 m), located on North Michigan Avenue, was built in 1976 in Art Nouveau style. Now there are accommodation facilities and a hotel

Willits House

The Willits House is known to be the first building designed in the Prairie style, which has later become the most popular one in Midwestern U.S.