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17 Best Chicago Tourist Spots You Should Visit

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17 Best Chicago Tourist Spots You Should Visit

Introduction - Whether you are visiting Chicago for the first time or coming back for more, check out this list. Here are...

 
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Kinzie Street Railroad Bridge

Tourist Spot 1 - Spanning the Chicago River, Kinzie Street Railroad Bridge is a little-known historical landmark in Chicago. The railroad bridge was an...

 
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Millennium Park

Tourist Spot 2 - Millennium Park may be the most iconic of all the Chicago sites and landmarks present on this list. This 25-acre...

 
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The Willis Tower

Tourist Spot 3 - Completed in 1974 to house the Sears, Roebuck & Co headquarters, the Willis Tower, popularly called the Sears Tower by...

 
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Oak Street Beach

Tourist Spot 4 - Come summertime, Chicago is famous for its sandy Lake Michigan beaches. The Chicago Park District manages a network of 24...

 
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Garfield Park Conservatory

Tourist Spot 5 - One of the largest greenhouses in the United States, the Garfield Park Conservatory is a wonder. After decades of neglect...

 
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Wrigley Field

Tourist Spot 6 - Chicago loves baseball. Wrigley Field is an iconic Chicago landmark and the home to the Chicago Cubs. Located in Wrigleyville...

 
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Navy Pier

Tourist Spot 7 - Certainly, one of the most famous places in Chicago is the 3,330-foot-long Navy Pier. This iconic boardwalk stretches into Lake...

 
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Chicago Water Tower

Tourist Spot 8 - One of the only structures to have survived the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, the Chicago Water Tower is by...

 
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The Chicago River

Tourist Spot 9 - The Chicago River is a must-see Chicago landmark. A stroll along the Chicago Riverwalk is to walk in the company...

 
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Lincoln Park Zoo

Tourist Spot 10 - The Lincoln Park Zoo is an institution and a historic landmark in Chicago; opening in 1868, the Zoo is the...

 

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