Chicago travel guide
Scenic spot introduction:
Chicago (English: Chicago) is the third largest metropolitan area in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles. It is also known as the ten richest cities in the world. It is located in the center of the North American continent and is the most important railway and aviation hub in the United States. . Since its founding in 1833, Chicago has developed over more than a hundred years and has gradually become one of the most influential metropolises in the world. Today, Chicago is a very popular tourist city in the United States.Attractions distribution:
Chicago is a famous tourist city in the United States. It has attractions such as Sears Tower, Lincoln Park, Lincoln Zoo, Old Water Tower, Michigan Avenue, and Navy Pier. It attracts many tourists every year. If you are a basketball fan, don’t forget to go to the United Center, home of the Chicago Bulls, to see the statue of Michael Jordan.Scenic spot features:
Photography, sightseeing, leisure, vacation, ethnic tourism, cultural tourism, architectural tourism, city, museum, architectureTransportation
Scenic spot location:
America>United States>City of Chicago
How to get there:
Airplane: There are two airports in Chicago: O'Hare International Airport and Midway Airport: the subway blue line at O'Hare International Airport leads to the city center for 50 minutes for US$1.50, and the Airport Express runs to the city center. Hotel and suburban fares are US$15, and you can get on the bus at the airport baggage claim area; at Midway International Airport, you can take the suburban train orange line to the city center for US$1.50, and the airport bus to the city center hotel is US$11.
Train: Chicago is the largest railroad center in the United States. Union Station is located in the city center between West Canal Street and Adams Street. Get off at the Elevated Tram (EL) Quincy Station and go west along Adams Street for three blocks to get there. Buses #1, #7, #60, and #151 pass by.
Long-distance bus: Greyhound bus station is at 630 W. Harrison Street, southwest of the city center. Get off at Clinton Station on the subway blue line and go south to Harrison Street. The station is open 24 hours a day and has buses to all parts of the country.
Bus: Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) has 170 bus lines in downtown Chicago, basically covering all parts of the city.
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Tickets
Chicago ticket prices:
Lincoln Park: Free; Navy Pier: Free
Scenic area opening hours:
Navy Pier: 10:30-19:00
Travel Tips
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travelling guideline:
Entertainment: Chicago's nightly entertainment scene is plentiful, with live performances of dance, opera, and a variety of music available every night. Blues music is very popular in Chicago, and the most popular one is "Buddy Guy's Legend" (754 South Wabash Avenue). The owner of the bar is blues superstar and guitarist Buddy Guy.
Festival: The Chicago Lakeside Festival takes place on October 8 every year. The festival lasts for a week and is the most famous and lively. On the day of the festival, thousands of citizens turn out to watch the festival competitions of Chicago's seven rowing clubs and the colorful boat parade on the Chicago canals.
Best time to visit:
April and June are the best times to travel to Chicago.
Shopping recommendations:
Michigan Avenue and State Street are Chicago's core shopping locations, with a large number of retailers, specialty stores and luxury boutiques. In addition, Oak Street has more than 70 boutiques and salons, representing the latest trends in Paris, London and Milan.
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