Years ago, when Frank Sinatra sang the praises of "my kind of town," he was saluting Chicago. Chicago is still a truly vibrant and eclectic city that constantly reinvents itself. Cosmopolitan yet not elitist, sophisticated in some ways yet refreshingly brash in others, Chicago is wonderfully entertaining and welcoming. There’s plenty to do and this guide clues you in with the latest info on:            Four options for exploring the city      Five day trips to nearby attractions      Accommodations, ranging from three of the world’s best luxury hotels to wonderful historic getaways with modern amenities      A shopping guide that covers power shopping along the Magnificent Mile and bargain hunting in unique shops      The action and attractions, ranging from Soldier Field or Wrigley Field to the Hancock Observatory to Navy Pier      Restaurants, including everything from elegant to family-style, and from Chicago’s famous deep-dish pizza to all kinds of ethnic cuisine      Intriguing architecture and incredible museums, including the Adler Planetarium, the Shedd Aquarium, the Field Museum of Natural History, and the Art Institute of Chicago      Fantastic outdoor attractions, including Millenium Park, Grant Park, North Avenue Beach, two great zoos, and more      What to do when the sun goes down, whether you like the blues, ska, or hip-hop… the hot night spots or great theater      Culture, ranging from Lyric Opera and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra to The Second City and Improv Olympics      Sports—baseball, football, basketball, hockey, and more—in a city of notoriously passionate fans              Like every For Dummies travel guide, Chicago For Dummies, 4th Edition, includes:             Down-to-earth trip-planning advice      What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip      The best hotels and restaurants for every budget      Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages              With this friendly guide to help you choose from the best sites and attractions, Chicago will surely be your kind of town.

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