25 things to do in Chicago

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  1. Soak up the culture at the Art Institute of Chicago

  2. Say hello to the animals at Lincoln Park Zoo

  3. Have Chicago Deep Dish Pizza for dinner

  4. Take a scenic architectural cruise along the river

  5. Flick the bean at Millennium Park

  6. Spend an afternoon in the gorgeous Japanese gardens in Jackson Park

  7. Take a ride on the ferris wheel at Navy Pier

  8. Catch a show at the Chicago Theatre

  9. Stand in a glass box which protrudes out from the Willis Tower Skydeck

  10. Pile on seven toppings and have a Chicago-style dog!

  11. Walk to see the giant Buckingham Fountain

  12. Tilt over the edge of the skyscraper at Chicago 360

  13. Grab some bubble tea at Joy Yee

  14. Visit the beautiful Lurie Gardens

  15. See the sharks at Shedd Aquarium

  16. Go shopping along the Magnificent Mile

  17. Catch a Chicago Blackhawks game on ice at the United Center

  18. Visit the beautiful Chicago Cultural Center

  19. Stop for dumplings at QYX

  20. Take a stroll along the beautiful Navy Pier

  21. Spend an evening strolling under the thousands of twinkly lights at Lincoln Park Zoo

  22. Spend an evening at the Green Mill Jazz Club in Uptown (first opened in 1907)!

  23. Have a cocktail at the beautiful LH Rooftop

  24. Bicycle ride along the Lakefront Trail

  25. Taste the best popcorn in the world at Garrett Popcorn Shops

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