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- Eco-Friendly Hotels and Green Getaways in Illinois
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Find out what's on in Illinois and Chicago with your guide to events, festivals, markets, music, theater, sports and more.
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Getting Here & Getting Around
Getting Here & Getting Around
Find out how to get to Illinois by plane, train, bus and driving. Getting around Chicago and Illinois is easy with our guide to ways to travel around the state.
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Around Illinois by Amtrak
Around Illinois by Amtrak
Step back in time to the golden age of train travel and settle in for a peaceful ride to discover some of Illinois’ most charming towns and hidden treasures.
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Welcome to one of the world’s great cities. Our spectacular lakefront skyline is the backdrop to a lively mix of fine food, fun times, vibrant arts, rich history and a warm Midwest welcome.
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Millennium Park
In the heart of the city is a 24-acre park. Public art mingles with prairie plantings with Chicago’s stunning architecture as a backdrop.Explore Millennium Park -
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The Magnificent Mile
One of the world’s great avenues, Chicago’s Magnificent Mile bustles with activity, home to an array of stores, restaurants, attractions and architecture.Visit The Magnificent Mile -
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Chicago’s Must See Museums
Discover Chicago’s celebrated museums from the Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum and Adler Planetarium, to the Art Institute of Chicago and the Museum of Science and Industry.Meet the Museums -
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Navy Pier
Take a trip to the bustling boardwalks of Navy Pier. This Chicago landmark recently celebrated its 100th anniversary with a host of new experiences including the 200-foot-tall Centennial Wheel.What’s New at Navy Pier
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Enjoy Illinois Magazine
Find unexpected ways to enjoy Illinois in this biannual magazine that explores every corner of the state. Each issue offers a mix of travel stories, stunning photography and timely trip ideas that make the most of each season.
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