10 Things to Do While Visiting Chicago, Illinois

Bo Thornton
Chicago, Illinois is a very large city. It is one of the most populated cities in the United States, coming in a number three. There is so much to do in this great city that you'd never have time to do it all. There is something for everyone in this city. Let's take a look at ten things you can can while visiting Chicago, Illinois.

10. Museum of Contemporary Photography

Museum of Contemporary Photography is a museum located in Chicago, Illinois. The museum is a forum for creation, collection, and examination of photography. It is free to the public.

9. Spertus Institute

The Spertus Institute is a museum. Newly renovated, the museum is dedicated to Jewish learning and culture. It features a wide variety of exhibits on Jewish culture, arts, and social issues.There is also a children's theater on-site.

8. Grant Park

Grant Park is a park located in Chicago, Illinois. The park has been open for almost as long as Chicago has been a city. Each year, many activities and events are held at Grant Park. The main focal-point of the park is a beautiful fountain named Buckingham Fountain.

7. Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Chicago Symphony Orchestra is a symphony orchestra located in Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the best symphony orchestras in the world. If you are a fan of symphony orchestras, you shouldn't miss this one.

6. Goodman Theater

Goodman Theater is a theater located in Chicago, Illinois. They do not operate for money as they are a non-profit theater company. They are well known for their performances of American theater productions.

5. Nordstrom Rack

Nordstrom Rack is a store located in Chicago, Illinois. If you love Nordstrom's, but hate their prices, this is the store for you. Norstrom Rack is Nordstrom's outlet store. You can find huge discounts on everything from shoes to coats.

4. Drexel Fountain

Drexel Fountain is a fountain located in Chicago, Illinois. This is a very opulent fountain. It is Chicago's oldest fountain. The fountain is named after Francis Drexel, who was a very wealthy stockbroker.

3. Walking

Walking is a very popular activity in Chicago, Illinois. If you enjoy walking, you will like visiting this city. There are many places to walk in Chicago, Illinois.

2. Chicago Bulls

The Chicago Bulls are one of the most popular basketball teams in the world. There is good reason for that. Things have changed since Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen played in Chicago, but the Bulls are still a solid team.

1. Chicago White Soxs

The Chicago White Soxs are a very good baseball team. They are a MLB team, and one of the best MLB teams. Watching a White Soxs game is truly an adventure.

Source:

wikitravel.org/en/Chicago

Published by Bo Thornton

Bo Thornton is a freelance writer and blogger from rural America. Topics of interest include sports, fitness, and traveling. He currently writes for two websites, and is very happy so far.  View profile

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