Icons of Chicago

The #1 tourist attraction in the Midwest! Discover a state-of-the-art collection of architecture, landscape design and art that provide the backdrop for hundreds of free cultural programs including concerts, exhibitions, tours, and family activities.

Founded in 1879, the Art Institute of Chicago is one of the world’s major museums, housing an extraordinary collection of objects from across places, cultures, and time.

This 49-acre zoo in the heart of the city is one of the nation’s oldest, with more than 1,200 animals. 

Go A Little Overboard At Navy Pier! It's where fun lives large, whether you're a visitor or local, with family or friends.

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Whether it is daring to stand out on The Ledge or learning about the Windy City, visitors get a “one stop Chicago” experience on their journey to 103.