O'Hare International Airport 33 min
Shedd Aquarium (13 min)
State-of-the-art indoor aquarium, famous for its variety of habitats & views of Lake Michigan. 875 North Michigan Avenue (18 min)
Skyscraper observation deck offering panoramic city views from 1,000 feet up, plus food & drink. Crown Fountain (15 min)
Public sculpture with a pair of 50-ft. LED towers & a reflecting pool, by Jaume Plensa, a Catalan. Adler Planetarium (14 min)
Interactive exhibits & high-tech sky shows entertain stargazers, lakefront views are a bonus. Cloud Gate (16 min)
Huge outdoor sculpture shaped like a bean & allowing for views from its many mirrored sides. Field Museum (11 min)
State-of-the-art museum of science & invention, with the world's largest Tyrannosaurus Rex. The Art Institute of Chicago (14 min)
Renowned art museum holding nearly 300,000 works from all over the world, spanning many centuries. Millennium Park (14 min)
24.5-acre green space with a video display, the reflective Bean sculpture & an outdoor theater. Navy Pier (16 min)
Former Navy training center draws crowds with carnival rides, restaurants, shops & fireworks. Grant Park (10 min)
319-acre centerpiece of Downtown housing some of the city's busiest attractions. Skydeck Chicago (15 min)
103rd floor of the former Sears Tower with clear observation boxes & views extending to four states. Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (15 min)
Sprawling, hands-on museum full of informative, child-friendly scientific & industrial exhibits. Buckingham Fountain (13 min)
Among the world’s largest, Grant Park’s 3-level rococo fountain (1927) offers light & water shows. Chicago Cultural Center (16 min)
Free art & shows in an 1897 Beaux-Arts building with vaulted lobby, mosaics & 2 stained-glass domes. Chicago Riverwalk (16 min)
Riverside pedestrian path featuring city views & dining, plus bridges, fishing piers & boat docks. | 
