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Skydeck Chicago is at the top of the Willis Tower. Located at the 103rd floor, its main attraction is the clear observation glass box and the views extending to four states. Willis Tower is the tallest building in the U.S. at 1,450 feet with 110 stories. Address. 233 S Wacker…
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Millennium Park is the most-visited landmark in Chicago, with tourists flocking the park all day long, regardless of the time or season. The structures inside the park are also the most photographed. There could be thousands of photos taken at The Bean every day! I have visited the park thrice…
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There’s only a handful of Chinese American Museums in the U.S., and one of them is in Chicago. I really wanted to visit this museum because I have always been interested in the history of Chinese Americans and the story of how Chinese people reached North America. History has it…
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The Agora Sculptures was created by Magdalena Abakanowicz. These 106 cast-iron figures were created in Poland at the Srem Foundry in 2003 to 2006. Agora means “gathering place in Greek.” Private donors have made it possible to have the 106 headless artwork brought from Poland to Chicago and installed. Address….
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It was a very hot day at the Chicago Air and Water Show. At around 3 PM, I saw many people started to leave North Avenue beach and headed to the bus station, which was about half-a-mile walk. I thought I should do the same and go to an air-conditioned…
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The Shedd Aquarium in Chicago is one of the most organized and beautiful aquariums I’ve seen. Being the second largest aquarium in the U.S., there are so much to see in here. What surprised me is a whole section of the aquarium devoted to the beauty of the Philippine reefs,…
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No, there is no free money at the museum! The title meant that the Money Museum inside the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago is free for everyone. This is the first museum of its kind that I have visited. With most places and attractions in Chicago requiring you to pay…
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Oh yeah, there is a giant dragon that you could find if you are traveling along I-70 in Illinois. It is called the Kaskaskia Dragon! Traveling along I-70 going to Indiana is quite boring, as there isn’t any other roadside attraction to see for a quick stopover except for the…
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