Garfield Park has one of the biggest conservatories in the US. It houses around 600 plant species, most of which aren't from the area.
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It’s in Hyde Park and is all about hands-on fun with a mirror maze, tornado simulation, a real WWII submarine, and the biggest science center in the West.
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In downtown Chicago, the Art Institute is a fantastic art museum with over 300,000 artworks from different centuries.
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Established in 1914, this iconic venue is where the Chicago Cubs play baseball on the city's North Side.
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A sprawling 24.5-acre outdoor space is a top spot in the city. It features famous art, free summer concerts, and movie nights, and is great for relaxing.
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Right in the heart of Lincoln Park, this zoo houses over 1,000 animals like lions, bears, apes, and red pandas.
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At 875 N Michigan Avenue this observation deck is 1,030 feet high and offers views of four states on clear days: Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, and Michigan.
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One of the oldest Chinese-American communities in the country.
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The Riverwalk is a walkway along Chicago's main river, dotted with restaurants, bars, and places to hang out.
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Established in 1893, this museum houses vast collections of biology and anthropology. It boasts the largest collection of dinosaur bones and ancient artifacts.
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