{"id":4805,"date":"2022-01-19T08:47:02","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T08:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/?p=4805"},"modified":"2023-08-31T16:11:58","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T16:11:58","slug":"top-15-places-to-visit-in-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/top-15-places-to-visit-in-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 15 Places to Visit in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Chicago.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14005\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Chicago.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Chicago-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Illinois, Chicago is the largest city in the U.S. It&#8217;s known for its bold architecture. The skyline is punctuated with skyscrapers including the 1,451 ft. Willis Tower and neo-Gothic Tribune Tower. Art lovers will appreciate the renowned Art Institute of the Chicago and the Museum of Contemporary Art. The Museum of Contemporary Arts is also worth a visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Art Institute of Chicago is a must-see when in Chicago. The collection here is the largest outside of Paris. More than 30 Monet paintings are on display. The collection also includes works by Renoir, Cezanne, van Gogh, Toulouse-Lautrec, and other well-known artists. Those who are interested in modern art will enjoy the paintings and drawings by artists such as Matisse, Warhol, and Jackson Pollock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a family-friendly day out, head to the Chicago Children&#8217;s Museum. Its exhibits are full of fun and education. You can spend the day strolling through the zoo, seeing shows at the Music Box Theatre, or playing games. In addition, the Brookfield Zoo&#8217;s unique collection of rare plants is a must-see. You will want to visit the Art Institute of Chicago for more information. You won&#8217;t regret it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The American Writers Museum is a literary lover&#8217;s dream. It showcases the works of famous writers. For a night of history and glamour, try Tommy Gun&#8217;s Garage. Whether you&#8217;re looking for a romantic evening or an exciting night out, you&#8217;re sure to find it in Chicago. The Blue Man Group is a great place to watch a show while in Chicago. The Ledge has glass floors that dangle from the side of the building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Field Museum of Natural History is a must-see while in Chicago. Despite its name, the museum is considered the world&#8217;s most popular natural history museum, with over 40 million artifacts from all over the world. Founded in 1879, the museum is one of the oldest art museums in the US. There&#8217;s something for every age group at the Art Institute. Its iconic architecture and landscape make it a city to visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Museum of Science and Industry is a great place to visit if you&#8217;re a comic book fan. The museum&#8217;s superhero exhibit is the perfect prelude to the C2E2 convention. The International Museum of Surgical Sciences is a creepy but fascinating look at the world&#8217;s most famous surgeon. The Leather Museum offers a great opportunity to learn about the history of leather and its history. The DuSable is another must-see when visiting Chicago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for a way to see the city&#8217;s skyline, there are many different options available. The Chicago Architecture Foundation offers a scenic view of the city from the top of its observation deck. The architecture of the city is impressive and the architecture is renowned the world over. At the same time, you can explore the diverse culture of Chicago by taking a sightseeing tour. You can take a guided tour of the downtown area or take a flight to the top of the Skydeck for a panoramic view of the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Illinois, Chicago is the largest city in the U.S. It&#8217;s known for its bold architecture. The skyline is punctuated with skyscrapers including the 1,451 ft. Willis Tower and neo-Gothic Tribune Tower. 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