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Ask this member a question. ExecutiveClass Recent getaway to Chicago!
28 Oct 2007
3.0 of 5 stars based on 4 votes
What you should definitely do when you check-out Chicago!
  • Explore locations featured in this Traveler List: Chicago
  • Category: Best of
  • Traveler type: Sightseeing, Shopping
  • Appeals to: Couples/romantics, Singles, Families with small children, Families with teenagers, Large groups, Students, Tourists
  • Seasons: Spring, Summer
  • Tags: Chicago, Magnificant, Walking, Shopping, Airport, Pizza, Art, Hotel
1. Chicago's O'Hare Intl. Airport
http://www.ohare.com/
Check out the underground walkway connecting Chicago O'Hare's Terminal 1! Featuring the neon lights and motorized walkways to wisk you on a journey featuring calming soothing art as you travel throughout the hectic United States!
2. Airport Express (Continental Airport Express)
http://www.airportexpress.com/
Get your transfer to and from the airport in the ride of these comfortable vans, the drivers understand where to go and the quickest ways to dodge the traffic. With friendly service and good knowlege of the city, they'll point out the nooks and crannies of Chicago as you make the commute into the city!
3. The Palmer House Hilton
The Palmer House Hilton, Chicago, Illinois
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Ave price: $210
Currently undergoing some crazy renovations, the Palmer House is being transformed keeping the old world hotel charm yet updating the rooms to a new world finish, this hotel features the best of the best with comfortable rooms right smack in the center of Chicago!
4. The Magnificant Mile
http://www.themagnificentmile.com/
Walk from the Palmer House to Michigan Avenue to begin your treck. Once you cross over the bridge to the mile, all you do is shop shop shop! Some of the biggest stores in the world have huge outlet stores on the strip, not to mention the upcoming Trump Tower and fantastic places to grab a bite to eat!
5. Giordanos Pizza
http://www.giordanos.com/main.php
The best pizza in America is served here, and i'm not just saying that! NBC and Fox News have unanimously agreed that it deserves the title. The deep dish pizza is absolutely to die for, the toppings under the sauce and the gorgeous thick crust! Mhmmm!!
6. Garrets Popcorn
http://www.garrettpopcorn.com/
How good is this popcorn? They actually have it being made all day in huge vats! They never give you stale popcorn, and because the ingrediants are so fresh, they offer a popcorn fork to keep your fingers clean, but who wants that?!
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